Well-established in the Luxury Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Wines & Spirits and Confectionery & Specialties markets, we are broadening our international presence by integrating locally-active sites that share our DNA. Together, we are committed to supporting our customers by providing them with high-performance, sustainable services in the world of cases, labels, boxes and point-of-sale displays.
With more than 50 years of know-how, we create customized, innovative solutions that are always responsive to environmental and social issues. We employ more than 4,000 people across 41 human-scale sites, who contribute to generate sales of 800 millions euros.
Authentic, sharing common values, we recruit individuals who are looking for a personal and collective adventure.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Your reception duties will include:
- Greet and welcome guests, providing them with refreshments where required.
- Co-ordinate visits with the appropriate department.
- Answer, screen, and forward calls to the correct person, taking clear messages when necessary.
- Ensure that the reception area & meeting rooms are tidy and presentable, with all stationery and material stock levels maintained.
- Full responsibilities for the post duties (incoming and outgoing post, franking machine updates/issues).
- Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (for example; monitoring the logbook, issuing visitor badges)
- Update calendars and schedule bookings for staff in meeting rooms.
- Arranging accommodation, transport, and evening meals for overseas visitors from other Autajon sites
- display their hospitality skills by organising lunches for corporate meetings
- Organise events, such as the staff Christmas party
- Produce and send out sample packs and letters to customers as requested by the Sales team.
- Keep the material samples tidy, filed, and ensure there are adequate stock levels.
- Any ad hoc duties as reasonably requested by your line manager
As well as the reception duties, the successful candidate will have an exciting opportunity to support the wider business, giving them invaluable exposure to how the business operates. This will include supporting Account Management & Admin, Sales, HR, the Managing Director, and other departments.
The ideal candidate will need to be autonomous and adaptable, with the enthusiasm to take on challenges and make this role their own.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Someone with experience in a Reception or PA position
- Someone who can present themselves in a professional manner, and isn't perturbed by the unknown
- Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Someone who is flexible and adaptable, and willing to roll up their sleeves and get involved
- High attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and an eye for accuracy - someone who takes pride in their work
- Proficiency in Microsoft office suite.
- Hands on experience with office equipment such as a franking machine, printer, and laminator
- Hostess skills would be an advantage.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- A 'can do' positive attitude, with the ability to be resourceful and proactive.
- Effective communication and listening skills, with the ability to be discreet and confidential.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS
- A factory that holds itself to the highest standards of cleanliness, with state-of-the-art printing equipment
- An open-plan, spacious office with lots of natural lighting and an outside picnic area
- Exciting career progression opportunities throughout the business
- A structured grading review system to drive your learning and development throughout your whole employment at Autajon Labels Royston
- An employee benefits portal that has a strong focus on physical and mental health and wellbeing, and financial support
- Company-wide bonus Scheme & Referral Programme
- Free, onsite parking for all employees
- Free refreshments for all employees
- We are based on Royston Industrial Estate, SG8 5HN