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We are looking for an Administrator (Admin and Technical Support Officer) to join our Food and Safety Team. You will carry out and be responsible for a range of technical and administrative duties in support of the Food and Safety regulatory service area, both in and out of the office.
Job Responsibility:
Carry out and be responsible for a range of technical and administrative duties in support of the Food and Safety regulatory service area, both in and out of the office
Collect samples and information from premises and households
Assist with food poisoning and private water supply investigations
Carry out audit assessments of low-risk food businesses
Maintain and update computer based and paper records including complex spreadsheets and produce reports from the data
Process requisitions, invoices and payments for supplies and services
Maintain equipment, stocks of consumables and work out low-cost ways of replacing consumables for ongoing projects
Requirements:
Relevant qualifications at NVQ Level 3 or equivalent knowledge gained through experience
Thorough understanding of the wide range of services provided by the Food and Safety Team
Working knowledge of local government
Experience in liaising with external government agencies and customers in a service industry would be beneficial
Effective communicator with an inquisitive mindset
Ability to ask questions, seek clarification and exchange information using tact and diplomacy
Experience in dealing with members of the public as well as commercial businesses
Display the sensitivity required for sometimes difficult situations
Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office
Investigative/analysing skills
Working knowledge and interest in environmental health services would be desirable
Nice to have:
Experience of working in a similar role and environment
Experience in liaising with external government agencies and customers in a service industry
Working knowledge and interest in environmental health services
What we offer:
Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years)
Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs
Private Health Care Options
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Paid volunteering days
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting)