Admin Officer/Receptionist in Lagos

Clinton Udeogwu (via LinkedIn)LagosFull-Time

Job Description

Our client, a group of companies in Nigeria, is in need of an Admin Officer/Receptionist due to expansion.

  • Job Location: Lagos
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Industry: Oil & Gas

About the Company

A group of companies in Nigeria operating in the Oil & Gas industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome and attend to visitors, clients, and guests in a professional and courteous manner
  • Manage the reception area to ensure cleanliness and a professional appearance
  • Handle incoming calls, screen and direct them appropriately
  • Take and relay accurate messages promptly
  • Respond to inquiries and direct them to the appropriate personnel
  • Register visitors, issue badges, and maintain visitor logs
  • Notify staff of visitor arrivals and ensure guest comfort
  • Coordinate meeting room bookings and prepare meeting spaces
  • Provide administrative support to the Administration Lead and team
  • Manage office supplies and monitor stock levels
  • Assist with document preparation, filing, scanning, and record keeping
  • Support coordination of company events, meetings, and staff welfare activities
  • Report facility issues and liaise with maintenance, cleaning, and security teams
  • Monitor office consumables and ensure timely replenishment
  • Draft and distribute internal communications as required
  • Facilitate effective communication between internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist with emergency procedures and evacuation drills
  • Report safety hazards and maintain awareness of safety protocols
  • Maintain accurate records including visitor logs, meeting bookings, and courier registers
  • Support HR/Admin documentation and data entry tasks
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
  • Represent the company positively in all interactions

Required Skills

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or HND in any discipline (relevant fields are an advantage)
  • 2–4 years' experience in a receptionist, front desk, or administrative role
  • Experience in a corporate or fast-paced environment preferred
  • Experience in Oil & Gas, Energy, or professional services is an advantage
  • Relevant certifications in customer service or office administration are a plus

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent customer service orientation
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
  • Professional telephone etiquette and switchboard management
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle interruptions
  • Strong problem-solving ability and discretion with confidential information
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude aligned with company values

How to Apply
Send CV to: clinton.o@fadacresources.com with "ADMIN OFFICER" as the subject of the mail.

 

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