Administrative and Events Assistant

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Parkhead Development Company Ltd Full time

**Administration and Events Assistant**

**20-25 hours per week**

**Expected work pattern Wed -Fri**

**Glasgow Living Wage - £12 per hour**

**Temp - 1 year fixed term**

Parkhead Development Company is the subsidiary to Parkhead Housing Association Ltd providing in-house services throughout Parkhead.

Closing Date: Friday 19th April 2024

**EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES**

Parkhead Development Company is committed to equal opportunities in employment, regardless of race, colour, nationality (including citizenship), ethnic or national origins, religion, social background, disability, marital status, gender, age or sexual orientation.

**Area** Parkhead, Glasgow

**Base location** 135 Westmuir St, Parkhead

**Reports to ** Social Purpose Manager

We are looking for someone who is well-organised with good attention to detail to provide administration support and event management assistance at our community facility; Parkhead Schoolhouse. Experience (paid or voluntary) of working in community events would be an advantage but we are happy to provide on the job training. You must have good data entry skills and be reasonably confident communicating with other staff, volunteers, and members of the public. The post-holder will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running and general maintenance of the building.

**Main duties and responsibilities**:
**Overseeing community spaces.**
- Reporting of repairs for planned and reactive maintenance of the building and grounds
- Ensuring stock and materials are ordered and maintained correctly
- Fire testing and alarm call out cover when required
- Reception cover - handling calls, greeting visitors and directing them to services
- Planning events and activities for the local community
- Receiving deliveries for community center and pantry shop
- Administration support for community shop ‘The Pantry’
- Overseeing the opening and close of the facility
- Liaise with contractors visiting site
- Working with local partners to ensure activities at the site rum smooth
- Oversee Health and Safety requirements for the facility

The post holder will need to be self-reliant, enthusiastic and able to prioritise activities. With a positive 'can do ‘attitude will also need a commitment to helping members of the community book rooms, gain information about the building and provide details about programmes and services where they can get help.

**Person Specification**

**Essential Experience**
- 12 months experience(paid or voluntary) in an office setting or equivalent that is admin focused
- Experience in time management and task prioritisation

**Desirable Experience**
- Experience of working in partnership, ideally within a community building or events environment
- Experience of using Health and Safety and other policies and procedures relevant to community centre or building management, including risk assessments

**Job Specification**

**Essential Skills, Abilities and Attitudes**
- A mature attitude and able to gain credibility and trust from clients and staff alike
- An ability to implement service/emergency protocols and work as part of a team
- Excellent customer service skills and understanding
- Smart and Professional Appearance
- A commitment to community run services and to providing equality of opportunity
- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
- Some flexibility around hours to accommodate programmed events

**Education and Training**
- Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience of working with voluntary sector and statutory partners in a front facing role.
- SVQ in Business Admin or Events

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 19/04/2024


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