Personal Assistant to Chief Executive Officer

JOB TITLE: PA to CEO

LOCATION: Support Office, Burhill Golf Club, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 4BX

SALARY: Circa £55k pa dependant on experience

Who are we?

Burhill Group Limited stands at the forefront of the UK's golf, leisure, and competitive socialising sectors. With a dynamic portfolio that includes 10 premier golf clubs, 2 cutting-edge health and fitness clubs, a charming 15th-century lodge hotel, 15 thrilling Adventure Leisure venues, and 5 exhilarating Ninja Leisure venues, the company offers a diverse range of experiences for all. Beyond these ventures, Burhill Group also boasts a vast collection of residential and commercial properties.

More information can be found on our website: Home - BGL Company

What will you do?

In this role you will support the Executive Team to ensure that the business achieves its strategic goals. On a day-to-day basis, you will be working closely with the CEO and CFO & Group Secretary and will be responsible for tasks such as diary management, event organisation and office administration whilst communicating with the Executive Team, Board and external stakeholders.

This is an exciting opportunity for an established Executive Assistant to work in a challenging but rewarding role that offers opportunities for the development of many different skills. BGL has recently had some very exciting change with our new CEO beginning his journey with us. This offers a rare opportunity for the successful candidate to be able to embed themselves at the beginning of a new chapter for the Company.

Experience you MUST have:

Experience

• Previous experience as a Personal or Executive Assistant to a CEO/Managing Director is essential.
• Previous experience in organising and managing large events is essential.
• Hospitality and Leisure sector experience is desirable.

Skills

• Good verbal and written communications skills with the ability to relate to people at all levels.
• Strong administrative skills with a high level of professionalism and discretion.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate the needs of the Executive and demonstrate a solution-oriented mindset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Minute taking shorthand skills and accurate typing skills.

Attributes

• Effective interpersonal skills including tact and diplomacy.
• Flexible and adaptable with ability to organise, multitask and work accurately with good attention to detail.
• Ability to successfully prioritise work to meet deadlines.
• Cooperative and interested – a good team player.
• Committed to learning and personal development.
• Ability to work under pressure.

What you get?

• Meals on duty provided.
• On-site parking available.
• Staff discounts available for golf and leisure activities, food, and retail purchases.
• Support with your health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Personal development opportunities with access to our Learning Management System and content library.

If you have read our advert and feel that you are the right fit, we are looking forward to hearing from you!