At Adaptable Recruitment we have an Excellent Opportunity for an Experienced Personal Assistant/ Receptionist to join a leading professional services firm based in Manchester

Salary: up to £30,000 Depending On Experience
Holidays: 27 days + Bank Holidays
Location: Manchester
Working Hours: 35 hours
Benefits: Enhanced Benefits Package

Ideal Start Date: ASAP

Main Responsibilities to include:

• The overall purpose is create and maintain a well organised and structured environment in which directors can be highly effective.
• Optimise directors /teams time via skilled, proactive diary and logistical management.
• Represent the company positively with external support teams (e.g. at owners, advisors etc.) and manage external meetings where appropriat.
• Ensure meetings and events are thoughtfully planned and designed to maximise efficiency of director's time and to ensure they align to our business needs.
• Support the preparation of materials for key meetings, and attend management meetings and make notes, take minutes, or record actions, as appropriate.
• Assist the leadership team to thoughtfully respond to significant events in our colleagues lives.
• Provide general administrative support to the leadership team

FOH Support:

• Support the 'Front of House Manager' with maintaining effective Front of House Service Delivery across the FSG Estate.
• General housekeeping and office maintenance
• Keeping the office & meeting rooms clean and tidy throughout the day.
• Meeting Rooms Bookings - Setting up meeting rooms and clearing them after use.
• Collect Post from Ground Floor Reception/ Distributing internal and external post/ organising parcel force

The Ideal Candidate:

• Driving licence - this role will cover various office locations
• Strong administrative and organisational skills, ideally gained in PA/EA role
• Excellent, effective communication and people skills with the ability to recognise and manage sensitive situations appropriately
• Ability to work independently and to prioritise and manage a workload which requires supporting several executives with different needs at different times
• Excellent Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) skills
• Ability to record and write accurate, concise minutes and notes of meetings
• Demonstrable problem-solving skills

Benefits to include:

• Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option
• Life Assurance Policy
• Medicash policy to cover some Dental, optical and other medical expenses
• Company sick pay
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes
• Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance
• Monthly voucher awards