Salesforce Administrator

The Other House
Greater London, UK
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Software Documentation Issue Tracking Systems Salesforce.Com SQL Databases Apex Code Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) Mulesoft

Job description

We are seeking a Salesforce Certified Administrator to support and maintain our clients Salesforce CRM environment.

This is a first-line, service-desk-led, ticket-driven role. The primary focus of this position is the daily management and resolution of Salesforce-related requests via a ticketing system. This is a hands-on support role requiring strong communication skills, responsiveness, and full ownership of the support queue.

You will be responsible for delivering timely, high-quality support to Salesforce users across the business while ensuring smooth day-to-day CRM operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the Salesforce ticket queue as a core daily responsibility, ensuring agreed SLAs are consistently met.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve Salesforce issues efficiently and professionally.
  • Proactively engage with end users via phone or video call to clarify requirements and accelerate issue resolution.
  • Provide clear, regular updates to users throughout the lifecycle of each ticket.
  • Produce reporting on ticket volumes, trends, recurring issues, and performance metrics where required.
  • Manage core Salesforce administrative tasks including:
  • User setup and deactivation
  • Roles, profiles, permission sets, and security controls
  • Build, maintain, and troubleshoot Salesforce Flows (essential).
  • Maintain reports and dashboards to support business insight and decision-making.
  • Monitor and uphold data quality standards.
  • Deliver end-user training sessions (1:1 and group) to improve adoption and system capability.
  • Create and maintain user documentation, guides, and knowledge base materials.
  • Support system enhancements, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and release documentation.
  • Collaborate effectively with data, IT, and business stakeholders.

About You

  • Salesforce Certified Administrator (essential).
  • Proven experience supporting Salesforce users in a ticket-based or service desk environment.
  • Comfortable managing a high-volume support queue in an SLA-driven setting.
  • Familiar with ITIL principles and service management best practices.
  • Experience working within Agile methodologies (e.g., sprints, backlogs, prioritisation frameworks).
  • Confident engaging directly with stakeholders and resolving issues verbally.
  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Comfortable delivering training and explaining processes clearly to non-technical users.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
  • Positive, proactive, and collaborative team player.
  • Experience building and troubleshooting Salesforce Flows (essential).
  • Exposure to SQL, SOQL, MuleSoft, or Apex is advantageous but not required.

What Success Looks Like

  • Tickets are managed efficiently and consistently within SLA.
  • Clear, proactive communication with end users.
  • High-quality issue resolution and positive stakeholder feedback.
  • Improved user adoption through effective training and support.
  • Reliable ownership of day-to-day Salesforce administration.
  • Positive contribution to team collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to contribute to project and sprint-related work once established in the role.

Requirements

  • Salesforce Certified Administrator (essential).
  • Proven experience supporting Salesforce users in a ticket-based or service desk environment.
  • Comfortable managing a high-volume support queue in an SLA-driven setting.
  • Familiar with ITIL principles and service management best practices.
  • Experience working within Agile methodologies (e.g., sprints, backlogs, prioritisation frameworks).
  • Confident engaging directly with stakeholders and resolving issues verbally.
  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Comfortable delivering training and explaining processes clearly to non-technical users.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
  • Positive, proactive, and collaborative team player.
  • Experience building and troubleshooting Salesforce Flows (essential).
  • Exposure to SQL, SOQL, MuleSoft, or Apex is advantageous but not required.

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