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Receptionist & Administration Professional

Pyrmont, New South Wales 2009, Australia • Full-time

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

We are a fast-growing and dynamic Engineering Consultancy that has experienced significant growth in recent years — and we’re now looking for a motivated Receptionist & Administration Professional to become an integral part of our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, polished and customer service-focused individual with at least 1 year of experience in Reception and Administration. As the face of our business, you will play a pivotal role in creating a professional and welcoming experience for clients, visitors and staff alike.

Working closely with our Administration team and Directors, you’ll enjoy a varied and fast-paced role where no two days are the same.

About the Role

Reception & Front Office

  • Be the first point of contact for all incoming calls, visitors and general enquiries
  • Create a welcoming and professional front office experience for clients and stakeholders
  • Monitor and manage general inboxes, distributing correspondence efficiently
  • Respond to enquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries and couriers
  • Schedule meetings and prepare meeting minutes when required
  • Maintain a clean, organised and professional reception and office environment
  • Support document control, filing, archiving and administrative processes

Office & Administration Support

  • Coordinate fleet administration, ensuring vehicles are maintained, compliant and efficiently managed
  • Monitor office supplies and maintain accurate stock records
  • Manage printer consumables and office equipment requirements
  • Provide support with accounts payable and receivable functions
  • Assist with company events, team activities and office initiatives

Project & Operational Support

  • Assist with project setup, including DBYD, SafeWork searches and PIN Google entries
  • Lodge and distribute DBYD requests
  • Support project and file setup processes
  • Assist with implementing project budgets and claim schedules
  • Create and maintain client records within Xero

Facilities & Office Maintenance

  • Perform basic troubleshooting and coordination of office equipment and amenities
  • Monitor shared office facilities and escalate maintenance issues where required
  • Liaise with cleaning providers and external contractors to maintain high office standards
  • Coordinate repairs, servicing and general facilities management activities

About You

The successful applicant will have:

  • Minimum 1+ years’ experience in Reception and/or Administration
  • A professional presentation with a positive, proactive and “can-do” attitude
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills
  • A confident and professional phone manner
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel etc.)
  • Experience with Xero is highly regarded but not essential

What We Offer

  • Full-time permanent employment
  • A friendly, supportive and family-oriented team culture
  • A genuine work/life balance
  • A social and collaborative workplace environment
  • Convenient office location close to public transport
  • The opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding consultancy