Principal Administration Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Nairobi | Contract | Engineering / Technical
Closing in 6 days from now
Duties and responsibilities entail:
An officer at this level will work under supervision and guidance of a Director.
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
- Controlling and monitoring use of official motor vehicles by authorizing motor vehicle movements through work tickets, maintenance of accurate transport records and ensuring regular and scheduled maintenance;
- Coordinating transport staff and allocate appropriate duties;
- Coordinating cleaning contracted staff;
- Supervising issues of fuel orders, fuel cards and preparing fuel consumption reports on monthly basis;
- Supporting staff in terms of identifying office accommodation and space for staff;
- Providing tools, equipment and good working environment;
- Ensuring that offices and other facilities are kept clean to the highest standards;
- Ensuring that staff are provided with tea and drinking water in time;
- Acquiring and renewal of licenses;
- Ensuring timely repairs and maintenance of office facilities including equipment’s and furniture;
- Facilitating prompt payment of electricity, water bills and other utilities;
- Implementing systems and procedures for disposal of vehicles in consultation with the procurement department;
- Maintaining and updating records of the organization’s vehicles and equipment;
- Ensuring timely renewal of licences for all vehicles and equipment; and
- Facilitating prompt settlement of accident vehicle cases.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Masters’ degree in any of the following disciplines: - Public Administration, Transport Management / Logistics Business Administration; Office Management, Social Sciences or relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
- Bachelors’ degree in Public Administration, Transport Management / Logistics Business Administration; Office Management, Social Sciences, Education Arts/Social Sciences or relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
- Proficiency in computer applications;
- Demonstrated results in work performance; and
- Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution
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