George Brown & Sons is a North West based Plumbing & Heating Company established in 1870.
A locally recognized family business with 150 years experience in the design, installation of domestic plumbing & heating systems for the new build construction industry.
About the vacancy
Immediate start for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our small, supportive team as a Business Administrator. We are looking to invest in an apprentice who wants to progress and grow in a company that offers excellent long-term career progression, is forward thinking and client focused.
Handle incoming and outgoing communications – including emails, calls, and post – ensuring timely and appropriate responses
Organise and coordinate meetings
Maintain up-to-date records and filing systems
Communicate with clients to provide updates and request any outstanding documentation
Demonstrate a professional and polite telephone manner at all times
Confident use of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Well-organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage a varied workload effectively
Comfortable dealing with colleagues and clients in a professional and confident manner
Ensure all data is processed and stored in line with relevant legislation, with full regard for security and confidentiality
Accurately input and update internal data systems as required
Process documentation quickly and accurately to support team operations
Receive and manage client files, uploading key information to online portals (full training will be provided)
You will receive the following training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
This qualification requires college attendance once per month
What skills are we looking for?
Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Qualifications
Essential : English (GCSE - C/4 or above or equivalent)
Essential : Maths (GCSE - C/4 or above or equivalent)
Outcome
We are offering the right person a long-term career and a permanent position within the company upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
The starting salary is £16,380 a year for 35 hours Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
The apprenticeship will run for 1 Year 9 Months.
We are based at Millett House Millett Street, Bury, BL9 0JA
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