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Junior Receptionist Job at Duma Works

Duma Works is recruiting a Junior Receptionist for one of our clients in Nairobi; a leading interior design and construction services company

We are looking for a Junior Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks.

Duties

  • As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company.
  • Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization.
  • You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business.
  • You will also coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls.
  • To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role.
  • You should also be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations.
  • Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively, and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards.

    Junior Receptionist Job Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office
  • Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office
    Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls
  • Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures)
  • Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
  • Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)
  • Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock
  • Update calendars and schedule meetings
  • Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers
  • Keep updated records of office expenses and
    costs
  • Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing

    Requirements for the Junior Receptionist Job

  • Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
    Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers)
  • Professional attitude and appearance
    Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Customer service attitude

    How to Apply

  • To apply online click here or send your Cover Letter and detailed CV to apply@jobs.dumaworks.com marking the subject as “3516”, Your Full name & Phone number e.g. 3516 Barack Obama, +2547xxxxxxxx.
  • If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.
  • Deadline for receiving applications: Friday, 16 November 2018
  • N.B.You will receive a confirmation email and an alert to take a basic screening test over SMS or online.
  • The email with the test may not arrive immediately.
  • Please be patient. The email/SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background.
  • Regular SMS rates apply to the test.
  • If you apply and don’t meet these minimum qualifications, we will not be able to move forward with you application.


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