Executive Assistant to the General Manager

NairobiKE

Full-time

Bachelor

about 1 month ago08/06/202409/05/2024

- Accepting Applications

Executive Office Administration

Under the direction of the General Manager, work with the Heads of departments for each department , to include preparation and attendance at Management , Board Meetings, preparation of Board Meeting Agendas.

  • Serve as liaison to the Association Governance team communications. 
  • Keep accurate paper and electronic records of legal history.
  • Perform research and share knowledge regarding Association legal documentation such as the Hotel rules and regulations, declarations, and other documents.
  • Track all VIP arrivals and departures and arrange welcome letters and amenities.

General Administration

  • Open, read, and prepare answers to routine letters.
  • Locate and attach appropriate files to incoming correspondence requiring replies.
  • Take and distribute meeting minutes to appropriate individuals.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including date stamping and distributing incoming .

Documentation/Reporting

  • Create and maintain computer- and paper-based filing and organization systems for records, reports, documents, etc.

Computers/Software

  • Transmit information or documents using a computer.
  • Prepare letters, memos, and other documents using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software.
  • Enter and retrieve information contained in computer databases using a keyboard, mouse, or trackball to update records, files, reservation and answer inquiries from guests.

Office Equipment

  • Operate standard office equipment other than computers such as telephone, typewriter, fax, photocopier, calculator, and electronic peripherals.
  • Transmit information or documents using mail, or facsimile machine.

Communication

  • Document all member and guest requests/complaints and communicate such to appropriate personnel for proper handling.
  • Receive persons entering the office by greeting them, determining nature and purpose of their visit, and directing or escorting them to specific destinations.

Guest Relations

  • Address member’s/guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner.
  • Actively listen and respond positively to member/guest questions, concerns, and requests using brand or property specific process (e.g., LEARN, PLEASED, Guest Response, LEAP) to resolve issues, delight, and build trust.
  • Welcome and acknowledge each and every member/guest with a smile, eye contact, and a friendly verbal greeting, using the member’s/guest's name when possible.
  • Anticipate member’s/guests' service needs, including asking questions of guests to better understand their needs and watching/listening to guest preferences and acting on them whenever possible.
  • Thank members/guests with genuine appreciation and provide a fond farewell.

Communication

  • Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette including answering the phone within 3 rings, answering with a smile in one's voice, using the callers' name, transferring calls to appropriate person/department, requesting permission before placing the caller on hold, taking and relaying messages, and allowing the caller to end the call.
  • Speak to members/guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.
  • Prepare and review written documents (e.g., daily logs, business letters, memoranda, reports), including proofreading and editing written information to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Working with Others

  • Handle sensitive issues with employees and/guests with tact, respect, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
  • Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
  • Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.
  • Partner with and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals.

Physical Tasks

  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
  • Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.

Policies and Procedures

  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
  • Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.
  • Follow company and department policies and procedures.
  • Ensure uniform, nametags, and personal appearance are clean, hygienic, professional and in compliance with company policies and procedures.

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