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National Biosafety Authority
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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