EAST DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
Location
Sidmouth, Devon | United Kingdom
Job description
About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Business Support Officer to join a small team supporting the delivery of StreetScene’s chargeable services. The role will require effective administration, inspection and enforcement of matters associated with the provision of beach huts across the district, sports pitch hire, memorial benches, boat registration, and allotments among other administrative duties such as updating the service’s webpages and social media accounts.
About you
As a customer focused, experienced administrator with demonstrable experience of operating online booking systems, you will be methodical and organised and able to plan your often conflicting workload to meet deadlines. You will be competent in the use of Microsoft Office and capable of learning other IT applications. You will be adept at communicating with people at all levels, and able to build rapport and credibility quickly. If you have a passion for delivering a professional customer focused service, the skills to maximize income collection and the experience to build and maintain excellent working relations we would be delighted to hear from you.
You will need to be able to visit sites throughout the district so a valid driving license and access to suitable transport are essential (reasonable adjustments may be possible according to the Equality Act).
About us
In return, you will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit
For an informal discussion, please contact Vicki Saunders, StreetScene Office Manager on 07858 688471 or email [email protected]
Closing date: 31 March 2024 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 15 April 2024.
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Salary
£27.33k - £29.78k per annum