Administrative Assistant at Build Centre

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

Leader in the construction chemicals and flooring industry. We are the distributors for international brands from UAE, Italy, Turkey, India, Kuwait, UK and Germany.  

Job Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Answer and direct phone calls
  • Organize and schedule appointments and meetings
  • Maintain contact lists
  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
  • Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
  • Develop and maintain a filing system
  • Order office supplies
  • Book travel arrangements
  • Submit and reconcile expense reports
  • Provide general support to visitors
  • Provide information by answering questions and requests
  • Take dictation
  • Generate reports
  • Handle multiple projects
  • Prepare and monitor invoices
  • Develop administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities
  • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning,
  • Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff
  • Book conference calls, rooms, taxis, couriers, hotels,
  • Cover the reception desk when required
  • Maintain computer and manual filing systems
  • Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
  • Take accurate minutes of meetings
  • Reply to email, telephone, or face-to-face inquiries
  • Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient
  • Resolve administrative problems
  • Oversee and supervise the work of junior staff
  • Maintain up-to-date employee holiday records
  • Coordinate repairs to office equipment
  • Provide polite and professional communication
  • Implement clerical duties and administrative processes

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Proven admin or assistant experience
  • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, French is an advantage
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area Education Requirement: No Requirements


Application Process

Interested Candidates may send their document through the following email: buildcentreafrica@gmail.com

Close Date

25/07/2025