Administrator

  • Hays
  • Retford, Nottinghamshire
  • Jun 26, 2025
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

Administrator required to support a busy maintenance team at a high-security site

Are you a highly organised and proactive individual with a keen eye for detail? We're seeking a dedicated Administrator to provide essential support, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our office operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys being the backbone of a team.
What You'll Be DoingAs an Administrator, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks crucial to our daily operations. Your responsibilities will typically include:

  • Office Management: Managing general office duties such as handling incoming calls, managing correspondence (emails and post), and maintaining office supplies and equipment.
  • Data & Record Keeping: Accurately inputting, updating, and maintaining various databases, records, and filing systems (both digital and physical).
  • Document Preparation: Creating, formatting, and editing a variety of documents, reports, presentations, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Scheduling & Coordination: Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and arranging travel logistics as required.
  • Communication: Acting as a primary point of contact, professionally liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal staff.
  • Support & Assistance: Providing direct administrative support to specific departments or team members, assisting with projects, and undertaking other ad-hoc duties as needed.
  • Financial Administration (Optional, depending on role): Processing invoices, managing petty cash, or assisting with basic financial record-keeping.

Key Skills NeededTo excel in this role, you'll need a strong combination of organisational prowess, communication abilities, and technical skills:
  • Exceptional Organisation: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and maintain systematic records.
  • Time Management: Efficiently manage your workload, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous accuracy in all administrative tasks, data entry, and document preparation.
  • Clear Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with diverse individuals professionally.
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Strong command of Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint for various administrative tasks.
  • Data Entry & Database Management: Experience with entering data accurately and maintaining information systems.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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