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Receptionist and Salesroom Admin Assistant Apprentice

Receptionist and Salesroom Admin Assistant Apprentice

 

No two days are ever the same at Spicers!
From fridges to helicopters, their weekly auctions are packed with excitement, and they are looking for a motivated apprentice to join their friendly canalside team in Goole.

At Spicers, you’ll be part of a tight-knit group of photographers, cataloguers, valuers, clerks, and admin staff who work together to make their busy auction house run smoothly. They’re proud of their apprentices; several have grown with them into key team members, including their Lead Photographer and Medals Specialist, who both started as apprentices!

Key Responsibilities

As a Receptionist & Salesroom Admin Assistant Apprentice, you’ll be the friendly face and helpful voice that keeps their auctions running seamlessly. You’ll:

  • Welcome visitors and answer phone calls with professionalism and enthusiasm
  • Assist vendors bringing items for auction and buyers collecting their goods
  • Manage paperwork and enter information into their bespoke auction software
  • Support the team with filing, Microsoft Office tasks, and accurate data entry
  • Help keep everything organised so their busy salesroom runs like clockwork

Skills & Knowledge

  • Clear written and spoken English
  • Confident, polite, and helpful communication style
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) – full training provided for everything else
  • A team player who’s eager to learn and support colleagues
  • Someone who can reliably travel to their Goole salesroom

Key Info

Employer: Spicers Auctioneers Ltd

Location: Goole, DN14

Wage: £6.40 per hour

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Job Category: Business Administrator

About the Employer

  • Every day is different – no two auctions are ever the same!
  • Be part of a supportive team that helps you learn and grow
  • Real career progression – their former apprentices now lead key departments
  • Friendly, down-to-earth work environment by the Goole canal

What you’ll learn:

  • Business administration and customer service skills
  • How to use bespoke auction systems and reporting tools
  • Communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
  • Real-world office experience with opportunities to grow and specialise
Logo for Spicers Auctioneers who is looking for a Receptionist and Salesroom Admin Assistant Apprentice.
Job Category: Business Administration
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Job Location: East Yorkshire DN14
Cohort: Hull & EY

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