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Front Desk Receptionist

Full-time Nairobi, KE
Posted 6 days, 2 hours ago ⏰ Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 53 views 0 applications

Job Description

At Afrique Shipping Services Ltd, we value a positive culture, collaboration, and high-quality service. We are looking for a professional, courteous, and highly organized individual to serve as the first point of contact for our visitors, clients, and partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Visitor Management: Greet, welcome, and direct guests warmly as soon as they arrive at the office.
  • Call & Email Handling: Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls while managing the general inbox.
  • Office Maintenance: Maintain a clean, professional, and organized reception and waiting area.
  • Logistics & Mail: Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail, deliveries, and couriers.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with clerical duties such as data entry, photocopying, filing, and scheduling meeting rooms.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Diploma in Business Administration, Front Office Operations, or related field.
  • Experience: Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative, or similar customer-facing role.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional telephone etiquette.
  • Key Attributes: Ability to multitask, manage time effectively, and maintain a friendly, positive attitude under pressure.

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