Business Support Officer
Posted 7 hours 23 minutes ago by Cheshire East Council
An exciting opportunity has become available to work within The Business Support team at the Environmental Hub in Middlewich. The position is for 37 hours per week Mon-Friday.
The role of a Business Support Officer is to undertake clerical and administrative duties, predominantly relating to Waste & Street Cleansing, Parks & Grounds and Fleet Services, including management of paperwork for motor related insurance claims, update of daily work sheets and route risk assessments, and ensuring that all correspondence and texts are dealt with promptly and to a high standard of presentation and that service standards are met or exceeded.
The person will be conscientious in their work and be a team player.
About youYou will provide administrative support to all our Services ensuring that all processes are effectively and efficiently delivered.
The successful candidate will have:- Relevant experience in administration
- A flexible and can do attitude
- The ability to work within a team to provide a high standard of administrative business support and exceptional customer service
- The capability to organise, prioritise and manage own workload to meet customer demand
- Attention to details ensuring accuracy of information at all times
- A proactive approach to problem solving
To find out more about the essential and desirable criteria for the role please view the attached job description specification document.
In return we are able to offer:- Enhanced annual leave - Start with an impressive 34 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) from day one, and watch it grow to 39 days after just five years of service
- Purchase of annual leave - Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 extra days of annual leave each year, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life just the way you want (Pro rata for part time staff)
- Flexible working pattern - Enjoy a 37 hour standard full time work week with the added perks of flexi time and hybrid/remote working arrangements where possible.
- Salary sacrifice green car scheme - Drive green and save green! Lease a brand new electric or hybrid car through our salary sacrifice scheme. There's no credit checks, no deposits, just significant savings and exclusive offers on a three year lease
- White goods salary sacrifice scheme - Upgrade your home with ease. Purchase home and electronic items through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost of big ticket purchases like appliances, computers, and tech gadgets directly from your salary
- Enhanced public pension - Secure your future with our career average pension, where contributions are built at a rate of 1/49th of your yearly pensionable pay
- Cycle to work scheme - Save up to % on the retail price of bikes and safety equipment through Income Tax and National Insurance savings. Get fit and save money!
- Employee assistance programme - Access a completely free and confidential assistance service to help manage, reduce, and overcome life's challenges, both at work and in your personal life
- Discounted gym membership - Stay active and healthy with corporate membership prices for Everybody Leisure, including:
- Gym, Swim and Group Fitness at all 16 facilities
- Off Peak Racket Sports
- Athletics Tracks
- Sauna/Steam/Spa
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.