PA and Office Manager | Hemel Hempstead | Up to £36k

A well‑established business based in Hemel Hempstead is looking for a highly organised, proactive and reliable Personal Assistant to support the owner while overseeing the smooth day-to-day running of the office.

This is a varied and hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills, excellent communication and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact within the business, managing the owner’s schedule and communications while ensuring office administration, events and logistics run efficiently. Must be a dog lover as they are often in the office!

What’s in it for you?:

·         Salary: Up to £36k depending on experience

·         Hours: 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri with some flexibility needed – office based, no hybrid working

·         25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

·         Free parking

·         Lunch provided (onsite kitchen with cook)

Key responsibilities:

·         Provide dedicated Personal Assistant support to the owner across day-to-day business operations.

·         Manage and respond to emails, messages and calls on behalf of the owner.

·         Monitor and prioritise multiple inboxes, ensuring correspondence is handled promptly.

·         Provide full diary management, including scheduling meetings, calls and appointments.

·         Act as a key point of contact between the owner, staff, customers and suppliers.

·         Handle sensitive or confidential information with discretion.

·         Arrange travel including flights, hotels and taxis for the owner, staff and customers.

·         Coordinate travel and accommodation related company events.

·         Book and coordinate exhibitions, including preparation and logistics.

·         Arrange company events including Christmas parties.

·         Coordinate and organise Christmas gifts for clients and contacts.

·         Answer office phone calls and respond to website enquiries.

·         Manage website and order enquiries across multiple inboxes.

·         Maintain organised and up-to-date files and records.

·         Keep the stationery cupboard organised and stocked.

·         Order business and occasional personal items as required.

·         Ensure the office environment and the owner’s workspace remain organised and well maintained.

·         Update and maintain company social media accounts.

·         Act as the first point of contact for basic IT issues and liaise with external IT support where required

What the employer is looking for:

·         Highly organised and ability to multi-task

·         Good Microsoft skills to include Outlook, Word and Excel

·         Good oral and written communication skills

·         Proactive and problem solver

·         Discretion and trustworthiness

·         Manage workload with very little overseeing

·         Good attention to detail

·         Must to be a dog lover as they are often in the office!

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Please note due to the number of applications we often receive; only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.