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Administrator (1 Post – Gweru)

Midlands State University

Expires: 04 Mar 2025

Full Time

Gweru

Administration

job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

CENTRAL SERVICES, AMENITIES AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT

Post A: Administrator (1 Post – Gweru)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Servicing meetings, compile and produce minutes of the meetings within 48 hours.
Maintaining a minute data base both manual and electronic.
Actively following-up on matters arising and up-date minutes tracker.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records.
Establishing employee tracking system for effective planning, monitoring and supervision of personnel: Monthly staff audits, Annual leave planner, Sick leave trend analysis, Overtime leave analysis, Compassionate leave analysis, Habitual absenteeism analysis.
Updating and maintaining asset register, including life-cycle and replacement costs.
Preparation of budget estimates of the types and quantities of material and equipment needed for routine and seasonal events.
Generating procurement requisitions. Receiving and issuing the material and equipment as needed or as per policy. Conducting stock reconciliation.
Spearheading the mechanisation drive for Cleaning section and Ground maintenance and Landscaping section.
Utilization of allocated budget for the department in compliance with set budgetary levels, PRAZ and other financial regulations.
Management of vendor/supplier relations.
Procurement of required PPE as per policy.
Periodic review of polices and standard operating procedures.
Collaborate in the planning and hosting of University events. Ensure all the required materials and resources are on the ground for the functions.
Management of all materials and stocks required to undertake effective cleaning services and landscaping services.
Facilitate staff training as per identified needs.
Submission of weekly and monthly performance review reports.
Contributing to the success of the Central Services and Amenities Department by performing all other essential duties as assigned.
Any other duties assigned by the Director Central Services, Amenities and Maintenance and Deputy Director Maintenance.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor of Social Science Degree in Public Administration
A minimum of three (3) years’ post-qualification experience in Administration.

Skills and Competences

Excellent organizational and time management skills
Exceptional customer service skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Computer literacy in Ms. Office, PowerPoint and Excel spread sheets

How to Apply

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s), and names and email addresses of three referees to:

Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

[email protected]

Application documents must be in a single-scan pdf format. The closing date for this advert is 04 March 2025. Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advert. If not contacted, your application will be deemed not successful.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Gweru

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    04 Mar 2025

  • Date Posted

    25 Feb 2025