Receptionist
Our client in the IT industry is
searching for a highly motivated and self-driven candidate to fill in the
following position in their Nairobi Office; Receptionist
The Receptionist will be responsible
for managing front office operations, screening and routing of incoming
telephone calls and emails. The role is also responsible for coordinating
company transport and receiving mail deliveries.
Principal Accountabilities
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Welcoming and greeting guests at the
reception and ushering them into the appropriate office or room to wait for
further assistance
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Answering, screening and forwarding
of incoming telephone calls and making timely calls for the management and
other members of staff
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Keeping a proper log of all calls
made by clients, individuals and third-parties on a daily basis and submitting
them to the management
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Ensuring that all faulty lines are
reported immediately and conducting a follow up to ensure the lines are fixed
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Managing the courier by signing for
(receiving), sorting and delivering the mail & parcels to the correct
member (s) of the organization
·
Handling booking sheets for the
boardroom and training room with the assistance of the Human Resource
Department
·
Overseeing the company transportation
and coordinating company drivers and vehicles with assistance of the Human
Resource Department
·
Keeping the reception area tidy at
all times
Competencies
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Diploma in office management or
related field
·
At least 1-2 years working experience
in a relevant field
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Proficient in Microsoft office suite
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Fluent in English (oral and written)
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Excellent customer care skills
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Ability to work under pressure
·
Strong communication and organization
skills
·
Good analytical skills
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested
to forward their updated CVs to recruit@virtualhr.co.ke by Tuesday, 16th May 2017 clearly stating the position
applying for on the subject line, current and expected remuneration, daytime
telephone contacts and addresses of three referees.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.