Sales & Interior Design Associate

Our client; a manufacturer and retailer of beautiful handcrafted wood furniture, that merge global design with a unique Kenyan perspective is looking for qualified candidates to fill the following vacancy:

Sales & Interior Design Associate
 

The preferred candidate should possess the following:

• Degree in related field from a reputable institute
• At least 5 years working experience in the same line of work
• Proven experience in Interior design
• Ability to communicate, write and express oneself in fluent English is a must
• Computer literate with strong emphasis on typing speed of above 35wpm
• Experience in dealing with AutoCAD or similar design will be an added advantage
• Ability to interact and handle top notch clients
• Great management skills and natural flair for sales

All qualified candidates should send their applications including three referees, CVs and expected remunerations on or before 3rd October, 2012 to info@ardenafrica.com. 

The candidates should indicate the position applied for in the subject line. 

Please indicate scores obtained in K.C.S.E and University. 

Kindly do not apply if you do not meet the above requirements. 

Ragged Mercantile Limited Sales Consultant

Job Description

Purpose

To find significant new projects and Clients from Architects, Building Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, Civil and Structural Engineers, Site Managers and Regulatory Bodies such as KAA and to provide a link to the key product suppliers for technical information and supplies.

Qualifications

Diploma in sales and marketing

Technician in Civil Engineering or Building Construction preferable

Valid driving license

Experience

• At least 2 years exposure to the construction industry, preferably in a sales related job

Skills / Knowledge

• Familiar with the construction industry
• Excellent knowledge of construction chemicals, geosynthetics and road furniture
• Computer skills in MS Office and Outlook Express

Personal Attributes

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Project management skills
• Attention to detail
• Honest and reliable
• Professional – 3
• Self driven.

All CVs and application letters are to be received by 9th October. 

Canvassing and sending certificates will result in disqualification. 

Only selected interview candidates will be contracted

Human Resource Assistant

Urgently Required

Job Title: Human Resource Assistant

Reports to: Human Resource Officer

Duty station: Chester House - Nairobi

Key task

Responsible for assisting with the administration of the day-to-day operations of the human resources functions and duties.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide general office support services; draft and/or processes  variety of correspondence and other communication including letters of introduction of staff to various institutions
• Assisting in recruitment - placing adverts, scheduling candidates for interviews and helping in selecting the ideal candidates.
• Update the staff list for resignations, transfers, change of designation and new staff.
• Ensure that enquiries in HR office are dealt with promptly and courteously
• Manage and alert the HR Officer on confirmations, expiry of contracts etc
• Coordinate the exit/clearing process of staff who resign or their services terminated.
• Manage staff welfare initiatives and assist in staff benefits management
• Information management & archiving/ filing for HR related issues
• Ensuring that all employees have N.S.S.F, NHIF and PIN numbers.
• HR administration, such as leave management, maintenance of staff records.

Job specification of HR Assistant

• Higher Diploma in Human Resources from a recognized institution
• Bachelors Degree will be an added advantage
• At least 1 year prior experience in a similar job in a busy environment
• Attention to detail
• High level of confidentiality and integrity
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Computer literacy
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good personal organizational skills

Email Your Application and CV to: careers@monarch.co.ke 

Front Office Receptionist

Urgently Required

Job Title: Front Office Receptionist

Reports to: Front Office Supervisor

Duty station: Chester House - Nairobi

Key task
 

Responsible for delivering friendly, efficient customer service and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all of our guests, with the key aim of retaining and attracting new customers.
 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service, at all times
• Assist in keeping the front office reception area clean and tidy, at all times
• Deal with all enquiries in a professional and courteous manner, in person, on the telephone or via e-mail
• Administer all reservations, cancellations and no-shows, in line with company policy
• Keep up to date with current promotions and apartment pricing, to provide information to guests, on request, while maximizing room sales’ opportunities
• Fulfill all reasonable requests from guests to ensure their comfort, satisfaction and safety
• Provide reports, as required, for housekeepers and management
• Be responsible for evacuation, in cases of emergency, acting as first point of contact for guests and the emergency services

Job specification of Front Office Receptionist

• Diploma or a Certificate in front office  operations from Kenya Utalii College or equivalent
• 2-3 years experience in hospitality industry; specialty in handling front office operations will be desirable
• Customer care skills
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Public relations skills
• Numeracy skills
• Self organisation skills
• Attention to detail

Email your application and CV to: careers@monarch.co.ke