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ORCHID HR

OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR

ORCHID HR

Admin & Office

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Job summary

The Office Admin is responsible for managing day-to-day administrative operations, ensuring smooth office functioning and effective coordination across teams and stakeholders. The role requires an organized, proactive individual with strong communication skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 4 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Primary Responsibilities

Office Management

•        Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean, organized, presentable, and equipped with relevant information and materials at all times.

•        Manage incoming and outgoing mail, emails, courier deliveries, and office communication flows.

•        Act as a liaison between internal staff, clients, external service providers, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth and professional communication.

Administrative Support

•        Draft, format, and proofread correspondence, reports, memoranda, and other office documents to a high standard.

•        Perform data entry, prepare spreadsheets, and maintain accurate records of office activities as required.

•        Manage schedules and calendars for management and team members, including timely reminders and follow-ups.

•        Provide general administrative support as assigned by management.

Client & Visitor Interaction

•        Greet and welcome clients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.

•        Serve as the first point of contact for all visitors and callers; answer, screen, and forward phone calls promptly.

•        Respond to enquiries professionally; redirect or escalate complex issues to the appropriate person.

Record Keeping

•        Maintain both physical and electronic filing systems, including document storage, retrieval, archiving, and re-file management.

•        Ensure that all incoming documents are scanned and stored in soft copy promptly upon receipt.

•        Keep accurate visitor logs, issue visitor passes where applicable, and ensure compliance with security protocols.

Event and Meeting Coordination

•        Schedule and coordinate meetings, conferences, and appointments, including booking meeting rooms.

•        Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and distribute them to the relevant attendees in a timely manner.

Petty Cash Management

•        Administer and maintain the office petty cash fund, ensuring all disbursements are properly authorized and supported by relevant documentation.

•        Process petty cash requisitions in a timely manner, verifying that all requests are duly approved and within approved expenditure limits.

•        Prepare and submit accurate monthly petty cash reconciliation reports to the Finance Department.

•        Maintain a systematic and up-to-date petty cash register, ensuring records are complete and available for review or audit at all times.

Supervisory Responsibilities

•        Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and coordination of the support staff team.

•        Monitor performance and ensure all support staff fulfil their duties in accordance with organizational standards and expectations.

Secondary Responsibilities

•        Assist with data entry tasks, including updating contact information, project details, and other records as required.

•        Any other administrative, logistical, or operational tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements & Competencies

•        Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Relations, or a related field.

•        Minimum 3 years of verified experience in an office administration role.

•        Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and standard office management tools.

•        Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with diverse stakeholders.

•        High level of accuracy and attention to detail in managing documents, records, and correspondence.

•        Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities without compromising delivery.

•        Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with absolute discretion.

•        Professional and courteous manner in interacting with clients, visitors, and staff at all levels.

•        Calm under pressure, solutions-focused, and adaptable to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

•        Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams, clients, and external stakeholders.

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