Stonor Park
Business and Estate Administrator
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Company Description
Stonor Park is a historic family estate that has been home to the Stonor family for 850 years, making it one of England’s oldest continuously inhabited houses. The estate features a remarkable historic house, extensive landscaped grounds, a purpose-built adventure playground, Tumblestone Hollow, a high-end glamping operation, and a vibrant events calendar.
We are delighted to be seeking a highly organised and professional Estate and Business Administrator to support the day-to-day management of the house, estate, and business operations. Part of a small but busy team, this role involves managing administrative tasks related to estate management and business operations, ensuring smooth daily functioning. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, supporting property and business-related activities, and providing exceptional service to clients and stakeholders. Prior experience of property and facilities management along with strong office skills, are essential for this position. The role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their administrative expertise within a dynamic and fun environment where no two days are the same!
Responsibilities
Maintenance and Facilities Management
- Oversee all maintenance-related issues for the estate, sourcing suppliers, gaining comparative quotes, organising site visits, and overseeing work done through to satisfactory conclusion.
- Arrange regular servicing for essential equipment, including alarms, fire equipment, boilers, estate equipment, and vehicles.
- Assist the family with property management of their portfolio, including commercial offices at Stonor and residential properties in London.
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Customer Service
- Act as the first point of contact for all initial customer enquiries through the Estate offices, responding promptly and positively, following up, or redirecting as necessary.
- Manage booking enquiries for groups, birthday parties, and ad hoc visits, coordinating with the site team as appropriate.
- Liaise with local residents about all Stonor Park-related matters.
Business Administration
- Manage the Stonor email boxes, responding, actioning, or forwarding promptly and appropriately.
- Source and order goods and services as required, taking into account best value and quality.
- Keep the CRM system and our marketing channels and partners up to date with accurate information and pricing.
- Assist with the updating and maintenance of the Stonor website.
- Maintain the e-newsletter contact database.
Events
- Assist with the planning and execution of events staged at Stonor, including securing suppliers, ordering of event-related materials, and updating of the Stonor website and CRM system.
- Liaise with organisers, suppliers, and the Stonor team through the event management process.
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Glamping Operation
- Bookings and calendar management of the 2 on-site Shepherds Huts, including liaising with 3rd party suppliers.
- Coordination of the cleaning of the huts and preparation for new stays.
- Provision of regular management information on occupancy.
Experience
- Proven office or administrative experience, ideally within estate management, commercial, or property-related roles.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with professional phone etiquette.
- Positive 'can do' attitude with the confidence to operate independently, seeking support and input when required.
- Creative or marketing flair would be a bonus.
- Prior experience in a role requiring attention to detail and confidentiality is preferred.
This position offers an engaging environment for motivated individuals eager to contribute to efficient estate and business operations while developing their professional skills.
Salary
£28k - £30k, 37.5 hour week, Monday - Friday
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