Skip to main content
< Back to search

Administration Assistant

Job Reference: AB290520262058

Admin and Secretarial
Bridgwater, Somerset
£13.69 per hour
Temporary

Job Title: Administration Assistant
Location: Bridgwater
Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 09:00 - 16:30 (21 hours per week, including a 30-minute unpaid break)

About the Role

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for a Cemeteries Administration Assistant to join our clients team based in Bridgwater. This is a part-time temporary to permanent opportunity, offering long-term stability for the right candidate.

Role Summary

As a Cemeteries Administration Assistant, you will provide essential administrative support to the Cemeteries service, acting as a key point of contact for public enquiries and supporting the Cemeteries Co-ordinator. This role requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail, and a professional, customer-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acting as a key point of contact for public enquiries via phone, email, and in person
  • Supporting the Cemeteries Co-ordinator and providing cover in their absence
  • Liaising with funeral directors and stonemasons
  • Maintaining accurate burial and memorial records
  • Assisting with funeral and interment arrangements
  • Coordinating memorial safety testing processes
  • Raising purchase orders and processing invoices
  • Carrying out general office administration duties including data entry, filing, and correspondence
  • Ensuring all records and documentation are maintained accurately and confidentially

What We're Looking For

  • Previous administrative experience within an office environment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Professional and compassionate approach when dealing with members of the public
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Confident using Microsoft Office systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to manage workload effectively
  • Understanding of confidentiality and professionalism within a sensitive service area