Receptionist

Full time @Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) in Education
  • Kabarole District View on Map
  • Post Date : August 31, 2026
  • Apply Before : September 11, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 25922
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Education
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Job Title Receptionist
Office Office of the University Secretary
Reports to Administrative Secretary
Salary Scale PU12
Age 35 years and below
Terms of Employment Permanent
Number of Posts 01
REF.NO. EXT AD/APP/5/18/26

 

Purpose of the job

To serve as the first point of contact, managing front desk operations, welcoming visitors and supporting administrative functions.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities shall be to;

  • Handle all incoming calls;
  • Manage Public requests as appropriate;
  • Register and direct visitors to appropriate offices;
  • Handle administrative support tasks;
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk area;
  • Ensure safety and confidentiality of incoming and outgoing correspondences, documents and office records .
  • Perform any other official duties assigned from time to time

 

Person Specifications

 

  1. Qualifications

 

  1. Diploma in Office Administration or Secretarial and Office Administration from a recognized Institution of Higher L
  2. Certificate in Customer Care or Front Office/Desk Management; or Leisure and Hospitality Management is a MUST.

 

  1. Experience

 

  • Should have at least three (3) years’ experience as a Receptionist or Front Desk/Administrative Assistant in a Public Institution or reputable Organisation.
  • Working with a Public University or Institution of Higher Learning will be an added advantage.

 

  1. Competences
  1. Integrity and Confidentiality
  2. Accountability and P
  • Excellent Communication,
  1. Teamwork, Interpersonal skills, and Customer Care.
  2. Time Management
  3. Demonstrated Computer Literacy

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested and eligible candidates MUST ELECTRONICALLY submit the application documents below merged as one document in PDF to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug:

 

  • Application letter.
  • A detailed up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) containing names and contacts of three (3) credible referees.
  • Certified copies of the relevant academic/professional Transcripts and Certificates.
  • Copies of relevant appointment and confirmation letter (s).
  • Copy of a National Identity Card
  • Details of the physical address, telephone contact and email address.
  • Any other relevant documentation to support the application.

 

N.B: Application not in one PDF file and those arriving after the closing time and date will not be considered.  Details of the job advert can be accessed on the University website: www.mmu.ac.ug.

Applications should be addressed to: –

 

The University Secretary
Mountains of the Moon University
P. O. Box 837, Lake Saaka Campus, Block C, Ground Level

Fort Portal, Uganda.

The application must be received by 5:00 p.m. on 11th September 2026. MMU is an equal opportunity employer, and appointments to all positions are based on merit. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted formally. Females and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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