Office Administrator

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Full time
Location: Sevenoaks
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Job offered by: 01 Advisors
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Category: IT & Technology
A Little Bit About Us:

Certn is one of the longest established companies in the background screening industry, with a senior management team that similarly has a long history of working in the international background check market. As a background screening company, this is the expertise we rely on to provide excellent service to clients – no matter the field. Certn is a growing global technology company that’s revolutionizing background screening and reinventing the way businesses build trust. We’re proud to be backed by over $114M in funding and have been named Deloitte Canada’s second-fastest-growing company on the Technology Fast 50. The Opportunity:

We are looking for an

Office Administrator ,

6-month contract . Reporting directly to the Senior Operations Manager, the responsibilities include ensuring smooth office operations by handling communications, organizing office functions, and maintaining a well-ordered workspace. To excel, you will need excellent organizational skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and exceptional attention to detail. Your role is crucial in creating a well-organized office where administrative processes run seamlessly, staff are well-supported, and any operational issues are promptly addressed, contributing to overall efficiency, a positive work atmosphere, and enhanced productivity for the entire organization. Note -

This is an in-office role, requiring attendance

5 days a week, Monday to Friday . Our office is located in

Sevenoaks, Kent.

How you will have impact:

Here's what our Senior Operations Manager has to say: “Our Admin Team has always been the heartbeat of our organization, supporting an exciting and efficient workplace culture through daily interactions. As our new Office Administrator, you will shape the experiences of our customers and work closely with our Operational team members. You’ll ensure smooth daily operations, boost morale and productivity, and foster a positive and supportive environment.” -

Matt Field, Senior Operations Manager As our Office Administrator you can expect to:

Primary Customer Contact: Operate the company switchboard: answer and transfer calls, take messages, check voicemails, and set Night Service for efficient communication.

Manage the company email address, ensuring prompt and professional responses.

Daily Office Operations: Maintain office presentation, including cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen, meeting rooms, and general office spaces.

Handle daily post: collect, open, and distribute incoming mail and parcels; manage outgoing post and retain proof of postage when necessary.

Book meeting rooms for the Senior Management Team (SMT) upon request.

Assist with property-related matters as needed.

Order and activate ID cards through the BT Security website and coordinate with the Security front desk for visitors/new starters.

Serve as the first point of contact for office visitors: meet guests in the lobby, escort them to meetings, provide office tours, and prepare drinks or order food as necessary.

Maintenance of Office Equipment and Supplies: Update the franking machine and ensure ink availability.

Maintain photocopiers: update user records, keep paper trays stocked, and handle malfunctions.

Supervise the maintenance and alteration of office areas and equipment, and purchase office supplies, furniture, and equipment.

Order office supplies and ensure stationery and kitchen supplies are well stocked and organized.

Travel and Accommodation: Liaise with new and visiting employees regarding accommodation or travel needs.

Book leisure activities for overseas guests.

What you will bring:

Strong computer skills, particularly with MS Office, Google Suite and the internet.

Fluent spoken and written English, with excellent communication skills.

Well-organized with the ability to multitask.

Good attention to detail.

Ability to analyze information and resolve problems persistently and creatively.

Professional approach to work, with a positive attitude and willingness to be flexible.

The following will be considered an asset Relevant experience working in an office environment.

Why choose Certn for your next career move?

At Certn, our mission is clear: we're committed to creating an exceptional workplace that meets your needs and career aspirations. To achieve this, we're continually seeking your input, exploring industry best practices, and introducing innovative initiatives and improvements in our work environment. Our aim is for each of us to finish every day with a sense of pride in being part of the Certn story! Some of the benefits you can expect at Certn (Credence) are: 4 weeks of paid vacation.

Paid sick days plan.

Pension.

Professional development budget.

And a few more goodies!

Certn takes immense pride in being an advocate for equal opportunities in the workplace. Our unwavering commitment lies in forging a workplace that embodies respect, inclusivity, and freedom from barriers – a place where every member of our team can unleash their full potential. We firmly believe that the strength of our organization is rooted in diversity, and we encourage every individual to bring their authentic selves to work. We extend a warm welcome to all qualified candidates and hope that you'll consider Certn as your preferred employer, where you can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Note - If you have a disability that requires accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can best assist you. Just so you know… The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check. This means you will get to see first hand what we do (and trust us, we do it REALLY well)!

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Noon Monday 19th January

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