Administrator Apprentice AHMARRA DOOR SOLUTIONS LTD

Are you looking for an excellent office-based career opportunity within the manufacturing industry? Do you want to learn administration and sales skills within a fast-paced project management team that will offer excellent progression routes? If so, apply for the Administrator Apprentice position at Ahmarra today! The role involves learning technical knowledge of fire doors, ironmongery and construction components. Learn sales techniques; how to negotiate and create the best opportunity to obtain order commitment.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 31 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £16,640.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm/17.00. Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm/16.30.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    13 Nov 2023

  • Date posted

    25 Aug 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000194283

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The administrator apprentice will assist our sales & project management teams and will learn many aspects of the business:

  • Create door set quotations
  • Learning technical knowledge of fire doors, ironmongery and construction components
  • Learn sales techniques; how to negotiate and create the best opportunity to obtain order commitment
  • Support with general administration duties
  • Follow up on quotes using sales techniques
  • Reporting system errors for continued improvement
  • Log orders/losses on a system to ensure a high level of customer service
  • Updating technical information relevant to fire door certification

The apprentice will learn about the construction industry and all aspects of door manufacture from enquiry through to invoice.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
  • You will complete a 15-month apprenticeship which includes 12 days at the PETA training centre in Cosham
  • Functional Skills in maths and English, if required 
  • You will be supported every 6 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • There will be good progression routes available for the apprentice upon completion of the apprenticeship
  • This can include project management roles within the company, and management positions are attainable for the right person in the future

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, MS Office knowledge, Accurate data input, Confident telephone manner, Commitment, Excellent timekeeping, Keen to progress, Eager to learn, Articulate

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

Things to consider

Company Benefits: Friendly working environment. Working in a new purpose-built production facility in Havant. 22 days paid holiday and bank holidays. Free uniform. Good future progression. Positive company culture which is shaped by five core values: Customer focus - deliver on our promises; Opportunity - for our people to excel; Respect - for our colleagues and customers; Encourage - support each other positively; Safety first - going home safe and well.

About the employer

Ahmarra are one of the UK’s leading fire door manufacturers, supplying and installing fire doors for major construction projects such as airports, schools, hotels and luxury homes.

Employer

AHMARRA DOOR SOLUTIONS LTD

Address

Unit 2, Hermitage Park

Harts Farm Way

Havant

PO9 1FA

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Training

Training provider

PETA LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 31 Oct 2023