Office Assistant (Individual Service Provider)

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Description
Qualifications
- Minimum of a Secondary School Certificate

- Certificate or Diploma in Business Administration, Stores Management, or related field will be

an added advantage.



General Work Experience

-At least 5 years of relevant experience in office support, store keeping, or administrative

roles..

- Previous working experience in African Union working environment and higher educational

institution will have an added advantage

- Experience in an academic or research environment is preferred.

Skills & Competences
- High integrity and trustworthiness..

- Good organizational and inventory management skills.

- Basic knowledge of office procedures and document management.

- Good interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to multitask and work independently.



Language Requirement:

- Fluency in spoken and written English is required. Knowledge of other working languages (French, Portuguese, and Kiswahili & Arabic) of the African Union is an added advantage.


Responsibilities
- Locking and unlocking of office doors, laboratories, classrooms, meeting rooms, and seminar
rooms as per approved schedules.

- Ensure that all facilities are properly secured at the end of each working day.

- Maintain proper key control and custody of assigned keys.

- Ensure no unauthorized individuals have access to keys or institutional premises..

- Maintain a key register where applicable.

- Carry out routine checks of facilities and properties..

- Report any malfunction, damage, or safety hazards promptly to the relevant office.

- Collect PAUSTI mail from the JKUAT Central Registry..

- Receive different correspondences and invoices from external stakeholders and channel

them appropriately to the Director...

- Deliver official documents internally and obtain acknowledgments where required..

- Ensure confidentiality and safe handling of institutional documents.

- Manage institutional stores and maintain proper stock records.

- Receive, verify, and record incoming goods and supplies.

- Issue supplies upon authorized request and maintain issuance records.

- Conduct periodic stock checks and report discrepancies.

- Ensure proper storage and safekeeping of materials and equipment.

- Respond to general inquiries from students, staff, and visitors..

- Ensure professional and courteous front-desk service at all times..

- Assist students by providing relevant formats and forms for; Research fund application

requests; Research fund settlement documentation and other forms

- Maintain proper records related to: the appointment letters for Supervision, Examination and
Part-time teaching.
- Ensure proper filing and safekeeping of related documents
- Perform any other duties that may arise from time to time as assigned by the Director or
Administrative Officer.


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