ABH Partners P.L.C General Service Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

ABH Partners P.L.C General Service Manager Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Description

  • The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), re-established by proclamation No. 1133/2011, is the constitutionally mandated body to conduct elections, organize referendum and regulate political parties in Ethiopia.

  • NEBE is undergoing institutional reform to enhance its credibility and capacity and conduct free, impartial and credible elections.

  • Through the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), NEBE has contracted ABH Partners to provide human resource recruitment and management services.

  • Accordingly, ABH partners would like to invite applicants who meet the below requirements to apply for the position of General Service Manager.

    Purpose of the Role

  • The General Service Manager is a leadership level position reporting to Chief Operations Officer.

  • S/he is responsible to oversee the overall General Service provision and ensure that the day to day office operation is running smoothly.

    Major Responsibilities

  • Based on the public/government property management policies and procedures, conduct assessment on property administration and market price estimation which will help to develop same guideline for the board, implement once approved;

  • Oversees the development, inspection, and enforcement of the standards by which materials are accounted for, maintained and repaired.

  • Assess and propose appropriate strategies to replace damaged fixed assets;

  • Responsible for all office administration services such as office and premises cleaning, staff seat arrangement, canteen & staff refreshment service, event management, office maintenance, waste disposal & management and parking lots management

  • Ensure cleanliness and serviceability of facilities, plants, grounds, and/or equipment as assigned.

  • Coordinate maintenance, installation, and repair of physical plant and equipment as required.

  • Manage custom clearance and ensure imported items are received as quickly as possible;

  • Confirm goods and services are purchased and received as per the specification and bill of quantity;

  • Ensure damaged items during handover are replaced;

  • Assess and recommend the best disposing mechanism to effectively dispose assets;

  • Periodically visit warehouses/stores and ensure that enough items are available and replace shortages observed, and monitor the proper utilization of organization assets;

  • Responsible for overall fleet management;

  • Responsible for the overall security management of the office, including ensuring that staff are aware of the procedures on security access control application system;

  • Ensure all firefighting and fire extinguishers are functioning and periodically check expiry date including other safety equipment;

  • Ensure that mechanical, electrical and sanitary services are properly provided;

  • Manage all service contracts and take action on a timely manner;

  • Perform other tasks assigned by supervisor;

    Job Requirements

  • MA/MBA/BA in Business Administration/ Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, and related fields

  • For MA/MBA holders: at least 8 years of relevant experience of which 4 years on a leadership position

  • For BA holders: at least 10 years of relevant experience of which 6 years on a leadership position

  • Strong interpersonal communication skill

  • Solid experience in vender and general service management

  • Strong conceptual analytical skill

  • Ability to make independent decisions and judgments on routine procedural issues.

  • Ability to remain highly organized while handling multiple tasks under tight deadlines

  • High level of computer literacy (words, excel, PowerPoint and other soft wares)

  • Ability to communicate ideas and proposals effectively, including the preparation of reports.

  • Strong organization and leadership skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills to assist non-technical individuals with complex technical issues

  • Not be a member of any political party

  • Willingness to adhere to all principles of confidentiality

  • Ability to show initiative, good judgment, and resourcefulness

  • Conduct self with integrity and function ethically

    How to Apply

  • Qualified applicants can submit their application letter along with an updated CV with three professional references, copies of education credentials and work experience via email to nebevacancy@abhpartners.com by stating the position you are applying on the subject email.

  • The application may also be submitted in person to our office located on Bole Road, behind DH Geda Tower Addis Ababa from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday and half day on Saturdays.

  • Application Deadline: September 06, 2020

  • Qualified candidates who fulfil the criteria will be hired only following the approval and endorsement by NEBE.

  • Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.

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