Office Administration Apprentice
About Us:
We are a long-established, family-run business based in Barnsley, specialising in self-storage and commercial property across Yorkshire.
We are looking for a motivated, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Office Administration Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in a professional office environment while gaining valuable hands-on experience and a recognised qualification.
Full training will be provided, so we're looking for the right attitude and willingness to learn.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Answering telephone calls and assisting customers with enquiries
- Supporting with emails and basic office communication
- Learning how to manage customer bookings and records
- Learning our internal systems and business processes.
- Assisting with general administration tasks
- Ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently and on time.
- Supporting the team with day-to-day office duties
Full training will be provided, including systems and software.
What we’re looking for:
- Reliable, dependable and punctual
- Good communication skills (both spoken and written)
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Comfortable using computers and emails
- Confident speaking to customers with a polite telephone manner
- Able to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team
- Able to follow processes and instructions accurately
- Someone who takes ownership of their work and sees tasks through to completion
Desirable (but not essential):
- GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths.
- Experience using Microsoft Office / Outlook.
- Previous customer service or office experience
Full training will be provided.
What We Offer:
- A recognised Apprenticeship.
- Full on-the-job training and support.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- A varied role with real responsibility.
- Opportunities to develop new skills across the business.
- The opportunity to build a long-term career with an established family business.
Enjoy a better work-life balance with an early 4:00pm finish every Friday.
This role would suit someone who is organised, enjoys learning, takes pride in their work and wants to become a valued member of a professional office team.
Salary:
Hourly Rate from £8.00 p/hr could be increased depending on experience and skills.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
How to Apply:
If you would like to join our team, please apply by sending your CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £8.00 per hour
Work Location: In person