John Gunn and Sons Ltd

Company

John Gunn and Sons Ltd

John Gunn & Sons Ltd was established in 1912 and has traded for over 110 years.

Location

Lybster Head Office

Hours

37.5 hours

Type

Apprenticeships & Training

Salary

Competitive Salary

Trainee Business Administrator

Job Posted:

16th January 2026

Applications Close:

16th February 2026

John Gunn & Sons Ltd. are a long-established civil engineering contractor offering a full-time Business Administration apprenticeship position at our Lybster office, Caithness.

Responsibilities

  • Processing sales invoices onto computer system.
  • Handle incoming telephone calls.
  • Perform general office duties and support all office team with administrative tasks.
  • Maintain and update databases and records.
  • Assist with purchasing.

Requirements

  • Minimum of National 5 (grade A-C) in Maths and English.
  • Have good communicational skills via telephone, in person and email.
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
  • Be self-motivated.
  • Have good organisational skills.
  • Able to Commute to our Lybster Office Daily (local bus service available).

Training

  • SVQ Business and Administration SCQF 6.
  • HNC in Business and Management.
  • In house training.
  • Other training available on request.

Benefits

Full time position, Competitive salary, annual leave, company pension, training programme.

To Apply

Applicants are to send their CV to [email protected].