SummaryTo support the Facilities Management services in the attainment of the allocated portfolio objectives, the creation and maintenance of the infrastructure and establishment of standards of service.
FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES: Generic Objectives
- Must be familiar with the names of the staff in the building
- Must familiarise self with company product knowledge
- Ability to plan, organise and control own work effort
- Good people skills
- Excellent customer relation skills
- Good communication skills
- Literate
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Must be able to communicate wellSite Specific Objectives
- Handle emergency related calls expediently and efficiently when presented
- Provide general office assistance to the Facilities Helpdesk where and when required
- Manage a team of Front Office support staff
- Schedule job rosters for Front Office support staff
- Liaise with PAs & Executives to implement their requests
- General Services/Facilities management
- Adhere to company policies and procedure
- Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office
- Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock
- Update calendars and schedule meetings
- Keep updated records of office expenses and costs
- Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing
- Manage ordering of office consumables
- Generate reports
- Manage on office consumables budget
- Act as the point of contact between the executives and internal/external clients
- Undertake the tasks of receiving calls, take messages and routing correspondence
- Handle requests and queries appropriately
- Maintain diary, arrange meetings and appointments and provide reminders
- Take dictation and minutes and accurately enter data
- Monitor office supplies
- Produce reports, presentations and briefs
- Develop and carry out an efficient documentation and filing system
- ISO 9001; 14001 & 18001 – Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Standards Adhere to the Massmart’s Safety,Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) Management System’s Policies & Procedures of as applicable to this position.
- Ad Hoc Any reasonable action requested by management.
Requirements: Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications & Experience required for this position
- Grade 12 (Matric) or higher
- Secretarial and/or Administration related Certificate/Diploma would be an advantage
- 3 years or more experience in Reception/Front Office and Switchboard environment
- Managing a team of 3 or more staff
Competencies & Skills
- Computer Literacy on MS Packages (MS Word, Excel, Access)
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Telephone etiquette
- Good Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to plan, organise and control own work effort
- Ability to manage more than one situation at a time
- Ability to display professionalism
- Organising capabilities.
- Work without supervision.
- Coaching and mentoring.
- Oral communication.
- Emotional resilience.
- Customer focus.
- Conflict handling skills.
Contact person for further information about this vacancy/forwarding of application:
Name: Malcolm Darwin
e-mail: careers@massmart.co.za
How do I apply
I would love am opportunity to be called for an interview