Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling various administrative tasks and providing excellent customer service.
Duties
- Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate person or department
- Answer and transfer phone calls in a professional manner
- Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently
- Assist with general administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, and scanning documents
- Utilise computerised systems for scheduling appointments and managing office tasks
- Support the team with clerical tasks as needed
Requirements
- Previous experience in an administrative role is essential
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
- A proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
What Wykes Engineering can offer you
· Monday – Friday
· Supportive learning environment
· Healthcare benefit scheme provided by Health Shield
· Discounted gym membership
· Employee Assistant Programme
The Company – Wykes Engineering Ltd
Based in Rushden, Northants, we are a leading edge engineering SME specialising in the manufacture of materials processing equipment and energy from waste power generation. As a highly innovative and progressive design and manufacturing company, we have our own in-house manufacturing facility as well as our own energy from waste and renewable energy power plant.
Founded over 40 years ago, our engineering innovation has always been a fundamental part of our business. This has helped us to establish ourselves as a major player in our key areas of expertise, namely:
· Design and manufacture of equipment for the food by-products and renewable technologies
· Processing bio-mass into energy
· Renewable energy production