KMFRI Principal Administrative Officer Jobs in Kenya

KMFRI Principal Administrative Officer Jobs in Kenya



Duties and responsibilities in this position will entail:

  • Reviewing and formulation of administrative services;

  • Overseeing maintenance issues through conducting physical survey and defect report and recommend for service to maintain suitable working condition;

  • Ensuring staff welfare is prioritized by providing suitable tools of work and conditions of work to adopt acceptable standard practice, which will result to better output;

  • Supervising staff through a clear duty allocation, to monitor adherence in order to appraise performance justifiably;

  • Ensuring compliancy to policy guidelines by obtaining clear interpretation hence enhanced service delivery;

  • Conducting staff performance appraisal in the department;

  • Ensuring routine responses to routine correspondences on administrative matters to ensure up to date reporting;

  • Initiating of administrative staff training and development and other policy matters;

  • Coordinating identification of office equipment and furniture requirement for the Institute;

  • Providing cross-functional liaison for administrative matters;

  • Facilitating meetings, conferences and other special events;

  • Ensuring general maintenance of office equipment’s and building is undertaken;

  • Generating administrative reports on repairs and maintenance; and

  • Facilitating renewal of motor vehicle and property insurance policies.

    Requirements for appointment/Persons Specification

  • At least six (6) years relevant work experience in comparable and relevant position in which three (3) must
    be satisfactory in public service or private sector;

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration; Business Administration; Business Management; Office Management or any other relevant qualifications;

  • Minimum KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent;

  • Supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • Member of a relevant professional body in good standing;

  • Proficiency in computer applications;

  • Demonstrated good results in work performance; and

  • Met the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution.

    Other Key Competencies and Skills

  • Strategic and innovative thinking

  • Mentoring, coaching and leadership skills;

  • Good interpersonal and negotiation skills;

  • Organization skills;

  • Strong communication and reporting skills;

  • Problem solving skills;

  • Analytical skills; and

  • Conflict resolution skills.

    How to Apply

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