Job Description
Location: Adelaide
Contract Type: Fixed Term Short
MinterEllison is one of Australia’s largest independent law and consulting firms. With a heritage of almost 200 years, we are known for our excellence, and our authentic and enduring relationships with our clients, our people and our communities. Clients seek out MinterEllison to help them solve complex problems every day. We do this by our full-service legal offering and complementary consulting offering.
We offer opportunities to work on industry-leading mandates for top-tier clients, while being part of a high-performing and collaborative team that values excellence, diversity of thought, curiosity, and inclusion. We value our people and empower them to achieve their ambitions - with the support, trust and autonomy to grow their careers in meaningful ways.
At MinterEllison, we're leading the way with AI and other emerging technologies, powering innovation right across our firm. You will have the opportunity to engage with AI tools we've built, and other external AI tools, to enhance efficiencies and excellence internally and with our clients.
We support sustainable ways of working regarding how, when and where you work and offer a wide range of social, financial and health benefits (see https://www.minterellison.com/-/media/Minter-Ellison/Files/Careers/MinterEllison-Employee-Benefits-Dec_2025.pdf)
Your Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a 6 month full time contract role as a Business Services Assistant (BSA) in our Adelaide office (Parental Leave cover).
The role has a 'hands on' involvement with all the functional tasks and responsibilities, particularly in operational areas including search and lodgement, printing/photocopying/scanning, mail, couriers, fax, stationery, printer fleet management, purchasing and some exposure to premises and office management responsibilities.
Your duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of duties within the Business Centre such as:
Printing, photocopying, scanning and document finishing (e.g. binding, sorting, quality assurance etc.)
Sorting, delivery, collection and distribution of mail and incoming and outgoing couriers
Purchase, stocktake and maintenance of all office stationery, mail and courier consumables
Signing in contractors for premises related requests and ensuring contractor's insurances, MSDS and other WHS paperwork is up-to-date in our system
Assisting with Search and Lodgements requests
Processing supplier invoices
Assist in maintaining printer fleet and escalating issues when required
Assisting with input of data for national monthly reports
Assist with national and local projects
Identify opportunities to improve processes and practices to enhance the service offering
Work closely with other team members to ensure a seamless operation
Other ad hoc duties as required
We welcome applicants who have
At least one year experience in a similar role in a professional environment
Strong customer service experience and focus
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to liaise with people at all levels
Solutions-focussed and confident to use initiative to make decisions
Proficient in MS Office suite
Self-motivation with the ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
An ability and willingness to undertake physical and mobile work
How to apply
We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders (including trans or gender diverse), LGBTQ+ people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
We prefer to connect with people directly, so please submit your CV by clicking on the 'Apply' button. We encourage all applications, including if you do not meet all the criteria listed for the role. Your application will also enable us to consider you for other opportunities that may be available at MinterEllison.
If you are currently a MinterEllison employee, please apply through the internal careers page.
If you would like further information, require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or for a confidential discussion, please contact [email protected].
Contract Type: Fixed Term Short
MinterEllison is one of Australia’s largest independent law and consulting firms. With a heritage of almost 200 years, we are known for our excellence, and our authentic and enduring relationships with our clients, our people and our communities. Clients seek out MinterEllison to help them solve complex problems every day. We do this by our full-service legal offering and complementary consulting offering.
We offer opportunities to work on industry-leading mandates for top-tier clients, while being part of a high-performing and collaborative team that values excellence, diversity of thought, curiosity, and inclusion. We value our people and empower them to achieve their ambitions - with the support, trust and autonomy to grow their careers in meaningful ways.
At MinterEllison, we're leading the way with AI and other emerging technologies, powering innovation right across our firm. You will have the opportunity to engage with AI tools we've built, and other external AI tools, to enhance efficiencies and excellence internally and with our clients.
We support sustainable ways of working regarding how, when and where you work and offer a wide range of social, financial and health benefits (see https://www.minterellison.com/-/media/Minter-Ellison/Files/Careers/MinterEllison-Employee-Benefits-Dec_2025.pdf)
Your Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a 6 month full time contract role as a Business Services Assistant (BSA) in our Adelaide office (Parental Leave cover).
The role has a 'hands on' involvement with all the functional tasks and responsibilities, particularly in operational areas including search and lodgement, printing/photocopying/scanning, mail, couriers, fax, stationery, printer fleet management, purchasing and some exposure to premises and office management responsibilities.
Your duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of duties within the Business Centre such as:
Printing, photocopying, scanning and document finishing (e.g. binding, sorting, quality assurance etc.)
Sorting, delivery, collection and distribution of mail and incoming and outgoing couriers
Purchase, stocktake and maintenance of all office stationery, mail and courier consumables
Signing in contractors for premises related requests and ensuring contractor's insurances, MSDS and other WHS paperwork is up-to-date in our system
Assisting with Search and Lodgements requests
Processing supplier invoices
Assist in maintaining printer fleet and escalating issues when required
Assisting with input of data for national monthly reports
Assist with national and local projects
Identify opportunities to improve processes and practices to enhance the service offering
Work closely with other team members to ensure a seamless operation
Other ad hoc duties as required
We welcome applicants who have
At least one year experience in a similar role in a professional environment
Strong customer service experience and focus
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to liaise with people at all levels
Solutions-focussed and confident to use initiative to make decisions
Proficient in MS Office suite
Self-motivation with the ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
An ability and willingness to undertake physical and mobile work
How to apply
We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders (including trans or gender diverse), LGBTQ+ people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
We prefer to connect with people directly, so please submit your CV by clicking on the 'Apply' button. We encourage all applications, including if you do not meet all the criteria listed for the role. Your application will also enable us to consider you for other opportunities that may be available at MinterEllison.
If you are currently a MinterEllison employee, please apply through the internal careers page.
If you would like further information, require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or for a confidential discussion, please contact [email protected].
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Business Services Assistant - 6 Month Contract position is now open for candidates interested in the Customer Care sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Customer Care is a plus.
