Administration jobs in Cambridge
- 41 open roles
- 13 posted in the last 7 days
- 30 employers hiring
- Updated 15 Oct 2026
Customer Assistant - Food
Marks and SpencerJunior16 days ago
Customer Assistant - Food
Marks and Spencer
What you would do
- Serve and sell food products to customers, recommending and selling new products.
- Fill shelves and maintain stock presentation.
- Use digital tools such as the Sparks App and in-store devices to support the customer experience.
- Work across various areas of the store adapting to changing demands.
- Deliver fast, high-pressure customer service and support sales growth.
Skills
Retail SalesCustomer ServiceSparks AppIn-store Digital DevicesShelf Filling
Financial Systems Analyst
KayakMid-level1 day ago
Financial Systems Analyst
Kayak
What you would do
- Administer day-to-day configuration of NetSuite, Salesforce, FloQast and Blackline including user setup, roles and permissions, saved searches, SuiteAnalytics workbooks, Salesforce flows and validation rules.
- Serve as backup administrator for Expensify, supporting user provisioning, configuration, synchronization issues, and end-user troubleshooting.
- Build and maintain NetSuite SuiteFlow workflows and troubleshoot SuiteScript customizations.
- Triage and resolve support tickets from Finance and general employees related to expense reports, financial records, and account access.
- Monitor and troubleshoot integrations between NetSuite and Salesforce, including iPaaS/middleware tools and direct API/SFTP data feeds.
- Support month-end and quarter-end close by ensuring system data accuracy, running reports, and resolving reconciliation discrepancies.
Skills
NetSuite AdministrationSalesforce AdministrationExpensify AdministrationSuiteFlow WorkflowsSuiteScript
Senior Linux Administrator
RiverlaneSeniorHybrid10 days ago
Senior Linux Administrator
Riverlane
What you would do
- Administer and maintain the HPC cluster including compute nodes, storage systems, and networking.
- Evaluate and evolve cluster topology, node configuration, and hardware resource utilisation.
- Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot HPC tooling, particularly Slurm, including queue structures and job scheduling policies.
- Monitor system performance and ensure high availability of HPC resources using observability tools such as Prometheus.
- Investigate anomalies and outages.
- Assess and maintain the network file storage solution for throughput, scalability, and latency.
Skills
HPC Cluster AdministrationSlurmRHEL AdministrationPrometheusAnsible
Financial Planning Administrator
ProgenyJunior2 days ago
Financial Planning Administrator
Progeny
What you would do
- Act as key point of contact for clients, managing queries and providing updates.
- Prepare for client meetings by coordinating documentation and gathering information.
- Prepare, review and maintain client documentation ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain client data across systems and CRM platforms.
- Manage post-meeting follow-up and client requests.
- Process financial transactions including contributions, withdrawals and fund switches.
Skills
Client ServicingCRM SystemsFinancial Transactions ProcessingFund SwitchesFCA Compliance
Food and Beverage Assistant
HiltonJunior13 days ago
Food and Beverage Assistant
Hilton
What you would do
- Work across bar, restaurant, room service, and events.
- Greet guests warmly, take and serve orders accurately, and ensure a consistently high level of service.
- Set and arrange tables for dining and events, including folding napkins, and clean and place tableware.
- Keep work areas clean and organized.
- Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations.
Skills
Table SettingOrder Taking & ServingRoom ServiceBar OperationsEvent Service
Workplace Experience Coordinator
CBREJunior1 day ago
Workplace Experience Coordinator
CBRE
What you would do
- Serve as first point of contact for facility entrants, issuing visitor and parking passes and following security protocols.
- Answer telephone professionally.
- Arrange and confirm recreational, dining, and business activities.
- Manage janitorial or maintenance work orders and address vendor or staff issues.
- Escalate inquiries or complaints.
- Support the team with office supply management, meeting coordination, and equipment care.
Skills
Visitor ManagementMicrosoft OfficeWork Order ManagementVendor CoordinationMeeting Coordination
Assistant General Manager
Blank StreetJunior1 day ago
Assistant General Manager
Blank Street
What you would do
- Lead the store floor on every shift, setting the pace and upholding hospitality standards.
- Coach baristas and shift leads through hands-on, real-time feedback and support training with Field Trainers.
- Contribute to hiring by identifying talent and supporting recruitment.
- Design shifts by station to balance labour productivity with demand.
- Support labour deployment, inventory discipline, waste reduction, and commercial awareness (labour, waste, sales).
- Spot inefficiencies, propose and implement practical improvements, and roll out initiatives with GM/OM alignment.
Skills
Shift PlanningLabour Productivity ManagementP&L AwarenessInventory ManagementWaste Reduction
Retail Assistant
PrimarkJunior20 days ago
Retail Assistant
Primark
What you would do
- Assist customers with sizes, styles, purchases and returns.
- Set up the shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and showcase latest fashions.
- Process queries, voids and returns at till points.
- Receive, unpack and check off new deliveries.
- Move products onto the sales floor and ensure correct pricing and high standards.
Skills
Customer ServiceTill OperationReturns ProcessingStock ReceivingMerchandising
Host and Catering Assistant
Spire HealthcareJunior2 days ago
Host and Catering Assistant
Spire Healthcare
What you would do
- Deliver meals and refreshments to patients in a professional and compassionate manner.
- Assist with food preparation and presentation in line with food safety standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout catering areas.
- Support the smooth running of the hospital restaurant and patient dining services.
- Ensure excellent customer service is provided to patients, visitors and colleagues.
- Follow all health and safety, food hygiene and infection prevention procedures.
Skills
Food PreparationFood Hygiene StandardsFood Safety ComplianceInfection PreventionHospitality Service
Sales Assistant
UNIQLOJunior20 days ago
Sales Assistant
UNIQLO
What you would do
- Offering attentive customer service from fitting rooms to tills.
- Keeping the store clean, well-stocked, organised, and beautifully presented.
- Monitoring customer reactions to recommend adjustments to visual displays and stock levels.
- Working with colleagues to support the team.
- Championing recycling programme and promoting repair services.
- Contributing to content creation for social media campaigns, styling app, or livestream channel.
Skills
Customer ServiceVisual MerchandisingInventory ManagementPOS/Till SystemsStock Rotation
Fleet Administrator
Thermo Fisher ScientificJunior6 days ago
Fleet Administrator
Thermo Fisher Scientific
What you would do
- Answer company car inquiries via the case management system and ensure timely, accurate responses in line with SLAs.
- Manage company car contracts with external suppliers (leasing, long-term rentals).
- Coordinate with leasing companies to process car orders per company policy.
- Arrange company car delivery for new hires.
- Maintain accurate reporting, records, and files.
- Provide data reports, audit data quality, and drive data clean-up.
Skills
Fleet ManagementLeasing Contract ManagementCase Management SystemsInvoice ApprovalData Auditing & Clean-up
Security Vetting Officer
ArcadisJuniorHybrid12 days ago
Security Vetting Officer
Arcadis
What you would do
- Act as key point of contact for vetting enquiries from employees, managers, candidates and client vetting teams.
- Administer National Security Vetting applications, transfers, shares, cancellations and clearance aftercare through the UKSV portal.
- Assess eligibility for security clearance applications and identify where additional information is required.
- Deliver BPSS screening, including new applications and client-led renewals.
- Review applications and supporting documentation, identifying gaps and obtaining outstanding information from candidates.
- Maintain accurate vetting records, databases and SharePoint sites.
Skills
National Security Vetting (NSV)BPSS ScreeningUKSV Portal AdministrationClearance AftercareGovS 007 Compliance
Infrastructure Engineer
RedgateMid-levelHybrid7 days ago
Infrastructure Engineer
Redgate
What you would do
- Provision, operate and improve physical, virtual and cloud-based infrastructure.
- Own local networks including WiFi, switches, firewalls and internet connections.
- Use scripting (PowerShell) to automate tasks and improve repeatability.
- Perform monitoring, troubleshooting and backup testing.
- Act as escalation point for complex infrastructure incidents and Service Desk issues.
- Work with suppliers, external support teams and the Security Manager to fix infrastructure vulnerabilities.
Skills
PowerShell ScriptingWindows Server AdministrationNetworkingVirtualizationStorage
Sales Assistant
Frasers Group Financial ServicesJunior21 days ago
Sales Assistant
Frasers Group Financial Services
What you would do
- Welcome and engage every customer, providing a polished first impression and personal styling advice.
- Ask questions, listen to customer needs, and style outfits with intent based on collections, brands, and trends.
- Communicate promotions, loyalty perks, and additional offers to customers.
- Handle transactions accurately and confidently.
- Maintain flawless shop floor presentation and visual standards.
- Prepare the store for trade each morning through replenishment and merchandising prep.
Skills
Personal StylingVisual MerchandisingTransaction ProcessingCustomer ServiceProduct Replenishment
Procurement Assistant
OGTJunior19 days ago
Procurement Assistant
OGT
What you would do
- Raise, check, update and progress purchase orders in line with approved requests and procedures.
- Maintain accurate supplier, item, pricing, order and delivery information in the ERP/MRP system.
- Monitor open orders, obtain supplier updates and communicate delivery status, shortages or delays to colleagues.
- Contact suppliers to request quotations, order confirmations, delivery information and routine documentation.
- Support the purchasing of approved goods and services, including consumables, packaging, laboratory materials and operational supplies.
- Check purchase order, delivery note and invoice information, and support resolution of discrepancies with suppliers, Finance and internal requestors.
Skills
Purchase Order ManagementERP/MRP SystemsSupplier OnboardingInvoice MatchingStock Control
Research Assistant
Astrea BioseparationsJunior13 days ago
Research Assistant
Astrea Bioseparations
What you would do
- Conduct laboratory experiments to support product and application development projects.
- Evaluate and interpret experimental results.
- Prepare accurate laboratory records and technical reports.
- Present findings to project teams and internal stakeholders.
- Support the production and analysis of proteins, nucleic acids, and viral vector feedstocks.
- Perform routine laboratory equipment maintenance.
Skills
Laboratory ExperimentationData AnalysisTechnical Report WritingProtein ProductionNucleic Acid Analysis
Legal and Risk Officer
BirdLife InternationalMid-levelHybrid10 days ago
Legal and Risk Officer
BirdLife International
What you would do
- Drafting, reviewing and improving contracts and legal documents.
- Advising colleagues on legal risks and escalating issues.
- Preparing and reviewing sub-grant, consultancy and other agreements to support partnerships and procurement.
- Managing organisational risk through insurance renewals, claims administration and legal/compliance processes.
- Supporting due diligence including sanctions, AML and CTF checks.
- Developing and implementing policies, procedures and controls for legal and regulatory risk.
Skills
Contract DraftingContract ReviewGDPR ComplianceAML/CTF Due DiligenceInsurance Claims Administration
Assistant Manager
Greene KingMid-level15 days ago
Assistant Manager
Greene King
What you would do
- Support the General Manager with day-to-day running of a busy, food-led pub.
- Take ownership of shifts and lead the team in the General Manager's absence.
- Coach, motivate and develop the team.
- Lead from the front, setting the standard for great service and creating memorable customer experiences.
- Help drive sales, performance and standards across the pub.
- Build strong relationships with customers and develop the pub's reputation in the local community.
Skills
Pub OperationsTeam LeadershipShift ManagementStaff Coaching & DevelopmentSales & Performance Management
IT Support Engineer
QureightMid-level1 day ago
IT Support Engineer
Qureight
What you would do
- Provide general and second-line IT support including device and macOS/MDM issues, identity and access management (Entra, MFA, role-based access), networking/connectivity, core SaaS administration, and user onboarding/offboarding.
- Triage and resolve queries using runbooks, FAQs, and technical investigation.
- Escalate genuine bugs or feature gaps to engineering.
- Own delegated queries end to end with clear communication.
- Build and maintain runbooks, FAQs, and internal documentation.
- Act as a bridge between supported teams and engineering for tooling-related queries.
Skills
macOS SupportMDM AdministrationEntra IDIdentity & Access ManagementMFA
IT Specialist
Costello MedicalJunior13 days ago
IT Specialist
Costello Medical
What you would do
- Manage user accounts, devices, and access requests.
- Handle technical requests via a ticketing system and deliver practical solutions.
- Provide training and documentation, communicate about updates and incidents, and coordinate and schedule projects.
- Design, plan, test, implement, and embed technical improvements and changes.
Skills
Windows AdministrationOffice 365Microsoft 365 AdministrationEntra IDIntune
Industries
- Technology21
- Healthcare16
- Hospitality9
- Consulting6
- Retail6
- Pharma5
Employers
- Marks and Spencer4
- Hilton3
- Nuffield Health3
- CBRE2
- Spire Healthcare2
- Riverlane2
Skills
- Customer Service12
- Health & Safety Compliance7
- Microsoft Office6
- Retail Sales4
- Inventory Management3
- Entra ID3
Seniority and workload
- Junior83%
- Mid-level12%
- Senior5%
New roles per week
Questions
How many administration jobs are open in Cambridge?
41 open roles, 13 of them posted in the last 7 days.
Who is hiring?
Marks and Spencer, Hilton, Nuffield Health, CBRE have the most open roles.
How we count
Open administration roles in the Cambridge area, checked daily. Workload is taken from the posting text where stated. Recruitment agencies are excluded from the role sample.