Admin assistant
Yarrawonga Manufactured Housing P/L

### BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION work placement ###
Yarrawonga Manufactured Housing manufacture leisure (cabins and villas) residential (2, 3 and 4 bedroom) and commercial (multipurpose rooms, ensuites and amenities) buildings. YMH is a family owned and operated business who have been around since 1998. Construction is usually completed within 10 - 16 weeks. YMH are offering an administration opportunity to an interested student, this would preferably be a student undertaking VETiS IN Business, as it will allow you to practice your skills and build your knowledge on a real work site alongside experienced and qualified professionals Students will gain valuable knowledge in the area of customer service and organisational skills.

Skills You Might Learn

Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on work placement. These may include valuable general employability skills such as:
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Initiative and enterprise
- Planning and organising
- Self-management
- Learning
- Technology
Students may also attain vital industry specific skills which will relate to their studies such as:
- Hands-on practical experience
- Observing and learning from industry qualified and experienced professionals
- Working in real-life scenarios and environments
- Working with tools and equipment necessary to the occupation and business
- Liaising and working with colleagues, bosses, customers/clients and suppliers.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students undertaking this placement will build and develop skills in reception and administration support. Tasks will include:
- Greeting visitors upon arrival to the front office.
- Answering telephones, and taking down enquiries.
- Photocopying.
- Sorting mail (incoming and outgoing).
- Using word processing and spreadsheet programs and data inputs.
- Supporting staff as required on building projects.
- Building knowledge and understanding surrounding the business and overall business industry.

Student Requirements

To be successful in this position students must encompass a bright and friendly disposition, along with a strong work ethic. Students must be able to work independently, completing tasks accurately and neatly. Students must be flexible in their approach and be willing to work in a team.

Dress Requirements

You will be required to wear normal business attire. This will be discussed in the interview.

Special Transport Requirements

Own transport will need to be sourced.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• BSB20115 - Certificate II in Business
• BSB30115 - Certificate III in Business
• VCE20116 - Industry & Enterprise
• VIC20116 - VCAL Studies