Receptionist Job at Concern - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Receptionist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism , Category: Customer Service ]

Jobs at:

Concern

Deadline of this Job:
16 April 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 05, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Receptionist
• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 1 year
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Customer Care
Reports to: Senior Officer Administration & Security
Contract Details: One (1) Year
Job Summary
The incumbent will provide receptionist services for the Nairobi office and will support in the day-to-day management of some administrative processes thus enabling successful running of Concern's operations. .

Reception
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
• Greeting visitors and dealing with their requests or directing them to the relevant staff member
• Answering the switch board and forwarding calls to the relevant staff member
• Daily checking of the Nairobi.admin email address and forwarding emails as appropriate
• Distribute incoming mail and prepare outgoing mail to be delivered or posted
• Sending and receiving courier items

Administration
• Accommodation bookings in Nairobi for staff and visitors; ensuring that all staff and visitors are advised in advance of where they will be staying
• Booking airport pick-up and drop-off for visitors
• Issuing a temporary phone to visitors, if necessary; ensuring that it is returned when the visitors leave; ensuring the asset issue form is signed for phones
• Top-up pre-paid visitor phone lines, as required
• Maintain an emergency contact card and issue to visitors on arrival
• Managing the scheduling of bookings for meeting rooms
• Prepare payments for administration services e.g. accommodation, telephone, flights; for telephone ensuring that staff identify personal calls and are charged for them
• Prepare payments for utilities for electricity, gas, water – post-paid and pre-paid; for pre-paid monitoring consumption and ensuring that top-ups are made before funds run out
• Maintain the key-holder/office opening/closing board
• Maintain the office notice board with up-to-date information
• Ensuring that paper recycling boxes are emptied regularly and that the paper is dispatched to the recycling facility
• Ensuring the printers and photocopies have adequate paper and toners; monitoring usage; facilitating replacement of toners
• Perform other admin duties such as filing and photocopying admin related documents
• Receive daily milk and newspaper supplies
• Support in Partial Clerical (Data entry) work for Kenya Finance Team
• Support in Logistics processes (facilitate signing of field related documents, prequalification process, Issuing stock adjustment reports
• Support in tagging office inventory
• Support in tracking office supplies stock and place orders (milk, newspaper, kitchen supplies, stationery store supplies, toners, printing papers, handwashing soap/foams, sanitizers)
• Liaison with Isiolo County offices to help with admin supplies replenishment (prompting if there is any need, facilitating approval of documents raised by Isiolo staff, support admin related services/supplies
Stores
• Management of the admin mini-stores which contain stationery, food items and cleaning materials; maintaining stores records, keeping the stores clean and tidy and ensuring that adequate stock levels are maintained
• Issue monthly stock reconciliation reports for the admin mini-stores
Responding To Emergencies
• Participate and contribute as necessary towards Concern’s Emergency response as and when necessary
• Comply with Concern’s health, safety and security guidelines during emergencies
Code Of Conduct And Associated Policies
• To adhere to the standards of conduct outlined in the Code of Conduct and associated policies
• To support and promote the standards outlined in the CoC and associated policies to their team, partner organisations and beneficiaries, and be committed to providing a safe working environment


Job Specification
• Diploma or higher level qualification in Business Administration or other related discipline
• At least one (1) years working experience. Previous experience in an international NGO is an added advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Confidential, integrity and ability to handle sensitive situations**
• Excellent writing and oral skills in English and Kiswahili
• Proficiency in computer applications


Job Qualifications : Not Specified


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should send a detailed CV with three referees and Cover Letter Only to nairobi.hr@concern.net  with the subject of the email as ‘Receptionist-Nairobi’ on or before Friday 16thApril 2021.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
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Job Info
Job Category: Customer Service jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 16 April 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 05-04-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-04-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-04-2065
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