Administration Coordinator
Job Summary
Reporting To
Business Owners / Directors
Role Overview
The Administration Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative operational procurement financial and logistical support across multiple business units including a gymnastics studio ballet studio caf sports association tailoring operation and private household. The role requires a highly organised and proactive individual who can manage day-to-day operations coordinate suppliers and service providers maintain records support staff administration and ensure the smooth running of all business activities.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Supplier Management
- Source quotations from multiple suppliers and conduct price comparisons.
- Obtain approval for purchases and manage procurement processes.
- Build and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers.
- Coordinate the purchase and delivery of supplies equipment and consumables.
- Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment.
Operations & Facilities Management
- Coordinate vehicle usage servicing licensing and fuel management.
- Oversee generator maintenance and fuel requirements.
- Arrange repairs and maintenance for buildings equipment plumbing electrical systems and machinery.
- Coordinate waste management and sewage collection services.
- Monitor utilities including electricity internet gas and water services.
Inventory & Stock Control
- Maintain accurate inventory records across all business units.
- Conduct regular stock takes and reconcile stock movements.
- Monitor usage of consumables and operational supplies.
- Coordinate ordering and storage of uniforms cleaning supplies packaging and other materials.
Financial Administration
- Manage petty cash and perform regular reconciliations.
- Track operational expenses and maintain monthly expenditure records.
- Assist with banking transactions and deposits.
- Coordinate payment of service providers and recurring operational expenses.
- Prepare and update monthly spreadsheets and reports.
Compliance & Regulatory Administration
- Monitor and renew health registrations licenses permits and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate statutory submissions and payments.
- Maintain accurate business records and compliance documentation.
- Ensure all renewal dates are tracked and communicated in advance.
Staff Administration
- Monitor attendance leave records and staff scheduling.
- Assist with payroll administration and salary sign-off processes.
- Coordinate staff task allocation and operational schedules.
- Maintain employee records and administrative documentation.
Marketing & Communications Support
- Design flyers certificates promotional materials and event communications.
- Assist with menu updates and promotional campaigns.
- Coordinate printing and branding requirements.
- Support social media and marketing initiatives as required.
Events & Travel Coordination
- Research accommodation and travel options.
- Obtain quotations and make bookings for competitions events and business travel.
- Coordinate event logistics and registration processes.
- Prepare event documentation and participant information.
Administrative Support
- Draft letters certificates sponsorship proposals and business correspondence.
- Create and manage Google Forms and online registration systems.
- Maintain databases and records.
- Handle general office administration and filing.
Household & Personal Support
- Coordinate household service providers and maintenance requirements.
- Manage deliveries collections and selected personal errands.
- Assist with utility payments and household operational requirements.
Key Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 3 years experience in administration operations office management or business support.
- Experience managing suppliers procurement and inventory.
- Exposure to bookkeeping petty cash management or financial administration.
- Experience supporting multiple departments or business units would be advantageous.
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Financial and numerical aptitude.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
- Creative design skills for flyers and promotional materials would be advantageous.
- Valid drivers licence preferred.
Key Success Measures
- Smooth day-to-day operation of all business units.
- Accurate administration and financial records.
- Effective supplier and stock management.
- Timely completion of compliance and statutory requirements.
- Strong support to management staff and customers.
- Efficient coordination of events travel and operational activities.