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PA/ Office Manager- Beauty

  • Location: City of London
  • Salary: £15.00 - £18.00 per hour
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted about 1 year ago

  • Sector: office support
  • Type: office-based
  • Contact: Natasha Uddin
  • Contact Email: natasha.uddin@handle.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 04 January 2024
  • Job Ref: BBBH108809

A fantastic opportunity to be part of a fun, successful, innovative beauty brand, based full time in the London Soho office, Monday to Friday.

Our client is keen to appoint an experienced team assistant/ PA with further experience within office management and operations.

Suitable candidates will be highly efficient, incredibly well organised and helpful.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Diary management
  • Processing expenses
  • Organising travel, accommodation, restaurant bookings, and scheduling client meetings
  • Liaising with various internal and external individuals
  • Ensuring Health & Safety requirements are up to date
  • Keeping track/ recording staff vacation days and absences
  • Implementing and maintaining office procedures/ administrative systems
  • Completing ad hoc projects as they arise
  • Acting as front of house for all enquiries as well as meeting and greeting visitors, booking conference rooms, etc
  • Regularly liaison with contractors & suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the office
  • Submitting all business receipts and invoices
  • Ordering and maintaining office supplies and stationery
  • Ensuring the kitchen is fully stocked at all times

Key Candidate Criteria:

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with people at all levels
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom and Gsuite
  • Experience and/ or interest in beauty/ wellness/ retail highly desirable
  • Extremely efficient with the ability to prioritise a busy workload and take multiple tasks on board simultaneously
  • Proactive thinker - pre-empting situations and requirements ahead of time, (as opposed to waiting to be asked)
  • Problem-solver and motivated self-starter
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

This is a temporary position with immediate start, therefore we cannot consider applicants on notice.

The duration is for one month initially, with strong possibility to extend.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.