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Office Assistant / Receptionist at Zvandiri

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Expires: 13 Feb 2024

Contractor

Harare

Secretarial / Receptionist

job Description

Zvandiri is a local PVO which through its Zvandiri programme, integrates community prevention, treatment, care and support for children, adolescents and young people living with HIV. Works with the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MOHCC) and National AIDS Council in implementing these interventions with funding from various funding partners.

Position Summary
The Office Assistant/ Receptionist responsibility responsibilities will be to office supplies such as stationery and refreshments are adequately in stock, support safety and security activities, supervise the office cleaners and gardener. The Office Assistant/ Receptionist will provide general front desk coverage including receiving guests, answering, and directing incoming calls, ensuring cleanliness of the Zvandiri reception area appearance and mail distribution. S/he also provides a variety of administrative duties in support of the Human Resources department including but not limited to scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, filing, booking venues, scheduling appointments, ensuring S/He must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. This role is very diverse and requires the ability to multi-task, take independent initiative, properly organize and prioritize to meet deadlines while managing competing priorities. Must embrace a strong customer service mentality and function with a high degree of professionalism.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Track office supply inventory and order office supplies, as needed, using cost-effective approach.
• Manning the reception including handling incoming calls and receiving visitors and guests.
• Ensuring that the boardrooms and reception area are always clean.
• Process and distribute office mail, type, and distribute correspondence, make copies, etc.
• Maintain orderly conference rooms, workrooms, kitchens, and lobby.
• Filing of HR related documents.
• Overseeing the office cleaners and gardeners ensuring that staff offices are clean and surroundings.
• Provide HR related support including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and providing process-related guidance and information to employees.
• Assist HR in key aspects of hiring process which will include job postings, correspondence with applicants, scheduling interviews, creating interview files and booking venues, etc.
• Support timesheet reconciliations.
• Leave reconciliations.
• Support internal team-building events by coordinating logistics and setup.
• Travelling logistics of management including booking of air tickets accommodation and perdiems.
• Manage resource scheduling utilizing Microsoft Outlook calendars (e.g. conference rooms, hardware).
• Support Zvandiri safety and security functions i.e by ensuring the fire equipment service dates are up to date, all Zvandiri offices have safety and security signs and assembly point.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in Administration or related.
• A secretarial diploma is a distinct advantage.
• At least 1 – 2 years post graduate experience
• Experience providing HR support is a plus.
• Receptionist experience is must.
• Effective time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.
• Experience with MS Office suite of applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)

How to Apply

To apply for this position please follow to Click Here complete job application form and send a 2-page CV and application letter to [email protected]
Please indicate expected allowance in your application letter and position being applied for in the email subject.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Harare

  • Job Type

    Contractor

  • Expiry Date

    13 Feb 2024

  • Date Posted

    09 Feb 2024