Junior Support Assistant (Janitor)

Overall Purpose of the Job

Perform general cleaning of offices and laboratories at ITOC.

Specific Duties

 Cleaning of laboratories, offices, corridors, and washrooms, removing cobwebs from the walls, cleaning windows outside of buildings, sweeping pathways, road pavements, and drainage around thecentre.
 Loading and unloading of goods for cleaning consumables.
 Arranging and removing chairs during meetings and conferences.
 Restocking supplies in offices, washrooms, and common areas.
 Monitors toiletry replenishment quarterly. Takes stock of consumables regularly, ensures strict inventory control, and reports stock levels to the immediate supervisor.
 Informs the immediate supervisor about the requirements in the offices and washrooms.
 Dispatch and delivery of mail and parcels to and from the post office and courier service providers.

Requirements/Qualifications

 KCSE or its equivalent.
 1 year working experience as a janitor.
 Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
 Communication and interpersonal skills.
 Maturity and a positive attitude to work and colleagues.
 Practical knowledge of cleaning different areas, including washrooms, open areas, offices, desks, and furniture.

Other Desirable Attributes

 Demonstrate ability in discharging janitorial duties in a clean and safe condition.
 Demonstrate knowledge of sanitary standards and materials.
 Limited to adherence to cleaning and sanitation standards, and reporting maintenance needs.
 Handle personal per diem.

Reporting

This position reports to the Administrative Assistant (First Supervisor) and Station Administrative Coordinator (Second Supervisor)

Applications will be accepted up to 13th March 2024. Interested applicants should submit: (a) a confidential coverletter; (b) a detailed CV with names and addresses of 3 referees, including e-mail addresses; and (c) a statementillustrating suitability against the listed qualifications/competencies/abilities, and skills.Candidates are required to apply online through: http://recruit.icipe.org or by Email: recruitment@icipe.org

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