Assistant Manager Admin
Application Deadline: 9 February 2025
Department: Operations Rehoming
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Penrith Transfer Centre
Compensation: £32,602 per year + benefits
Description
Are you a dynamic and experienced admin manager with a passion for leadership, customer service, and making a difference in dog welfare? We’re seeking a motivated Assistant Manager Administration to join our team at Penrith Transfer Centre!
In this exciting and varied role, you’ll bring your proven management experience and sharp administrative skills to the forefront, driving innovation, empowering our visibility within Cumbria, and fostering collaboration to elevate our presence and impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy leading with clear strategic direction, and are inspired by strong values and meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you!
About this job
As Assistant Manager Admin, you’ll:
* Have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
* Have customer service experience.
* Be able to work in a busy fast-paced environment.
* Be fully conversant with the duties and responsibilities of the other members of the management team in order to cover for them during periods of absence, which will include working with our dogs.
About you
The successful candidate will also have significant supervisory experience, excellent knowledge of dog welfare requirements with the ability to identify deteriorating or poor welfare and find ways to rectify the concerns. Ideally, you will have experience of caring for animals in a rehoming environment. You'll possess strong administrative, communication, and customer care skills with a proven ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations, always working in the best interests of our dogs, customers, and the organisation.
About the team
At our Transfer Centre, in collaboration with the Rehoming Centres and local fostering schemes, we're dedicated to the heart-warming mission of rehoming as many dogs as possible. Each year, we provide temporary care for over 1,500 dogs, ensuring they are ready for their journey to new homes.
Our team is committed to excellence in every aspect of our work, from seamless logistics and rehoming processes to maintaining top-notch canine welfare and exceptional customer experiences. We thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
Come be a part of our passionate team and make a real difference in the lives of countless dogs and their future families!
What else do I need to know?
A full, manual driving licence is also essential, as driving will be a part of the role.
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