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Administration Extraordinaire

Administration • Caboolture, Queensland 4510, Australia • Full-time

Description

Advance Your Administration Career with Our #1 Australian Pest Company

Suburban Pest Management are seeking an Administrative Extraordinaire to join our growing team. With a team of approximately 10 administration staff and 25 technicians, your role will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our fast-paced office.

We love to have a good time, it’s not all work and no play. Culture is important to us – We’re a very fun office full of comedians, just ask us! In saying that, we are a very busy head office that services the entire South East Queensland area, so you must be prepared to hit the ground running. And when we say busy, please know we mean busy! No time to twiddle any thumbs!

Suburban Pest Management was awarded the #1 Pest Management Company in Australia in 2021, and is among the Top 6% fastest growing companies in the country.

Over the last 29 years we have continued to grow our team and culture of enthusiastic, self-motivated team players.

Learn our World Class Practices

You might not like finding bugs at home, but be surprised finding out what our company and industry have to offer.

  • Suburban Pest Management is a family-owned pest management business, with a head office in Caboolture
  • Despite being founded in 1994, we’re a young team – the average age of our employees (including the second-generation owners) is just 35 years old
  • The 10 people in our customer service and admin team supports our technicians and inspectors to deliver more than 300 weekly jobs around South East Queensland
  • We are always raising the bar for culture in our team, and changing the reputation and expectation of pest managers around the country
  • Our Vision is “To Be the Go To Pest Management Company in Australia” – beyond being the best in the field, we’re also investing in training, marketing, video production, AI, business strategy, and more every day.

Please check out our website https://www.suburbanpest.com.au/ or our TikTok @suburbanpestmanagement or YouTube channels @suburbanpestmanagement to get a feel for why a Pest Management career may not be what you expect.

Key responsibilities are:

  • Answering in excess of 50 In-Bound calls per day and assisting clients with their enquiries in a timely and accurate manner
  • Assist in scheduling bookings into the scheduling system while speaking with the client via headset
  • Provide administrative support to our team where required, including but not limited to data entry, technician calls etc
  • Confirming clients’ bookings in advance, via phone, text or email
  • Outbound sales and retention of existing clients
  • Managing your email
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure office efficiency and a positive work environment
  • Providing assistance and learning all aspects of the business, including pre-construction and commercial pest control

Experience & attributes that we are looking for:

  • Experience in a busy office and the ability to confidently handle juggling multiple tasks at once without losing your cool
  • Proven experience as an Administrative Extraordinaire in a similar role
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • It would be an advantage to have work-ready computer skills, including typing speed of 60 wpm (avg)
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Enjoy talking with people and communicating, in writing, in person, and on the phone
  • Take responsibility for helping our customers and your colleagues
  • Be fast-paced, with attention to detail
  • Have a can-do attitude
  • Be professionally presented
  • You must have a driver’s license and your own transport to get to work each day

If you are someone with a proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and adapt who is ready to contribute to the success of our team, then please apply!

How to Learn More and Apply

Click Apply Now, and submit your CV and a Cover Letter explaining why you feel working with SPM is the right opportunity for you. Once received, you will be sent an email with some additional questions to help fast-track your application – so please check your inbox and spam folder for ‘SPM’ or ‘Employment Hero’.

We’re #1 for a reason, and we hope to welcome you to our growing team soon.

Please note, with Christmas and the new year break approaching, we will be a little delayed getting in contact with you – Applications will close 12th January 2024.

Suburban Pest Management

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Pay Rate

50000 AUD – 65000 AUD (Annum)

Company Overview

Suburban Pest Management is based on the north side of Brisbane, servicing homeowners, builders, and commercial sites across Brisbane and Moreton Bay and as far north as Maryborough, as far west as Kilcoy and Ipswich, and south through the Gold Coast to Far Northern NSW. Our specialised & experienced technicians provide all aspects of pest control including Urban Pest Management, Termite Management/Control, Baiting systems, Pre-Construction termite work, Commercial/Industrial/tenanted Pest Management… & the list goes on. Recipients of the Australia Pest Manager of the Year Award (AEPMA 2021), SPM is a fast growing company looking to change the way Pest Management is carried out in Australia. If you’re looking to take the next great step in your career, we look forward to hearing from you.