Cleaner

Primary Responsibilities:

•  On a daily basis, clean floors/ carpets, surfaces and fixtures in assigned facilities to proscribed standards and in keeping with assigned schedules.
• Maintain the order and cleanliness of cleaning supply closets and cabinets.  Request cleaning supplies and equipment, as needed, in a timely fashion.  Maintain cleaning equipment and materials in good and clean condition.
• Clean bathrooms and eating areas daily to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. 
• Empty wastebaskets daily.  Prepare for scheduled trash pick-up. Remove equipment boxes and shipping containers for storage or disposal, as directed.
• Sweep walkways, external stairs and outer areas at least once a day.  Pick up and dispose of litter.
• Clean windows, refrigerators, fans, air-conditioners, lighting fixtures, as needed or scheduled.  Wash carpets, as needed or scheduled. 
• Provide emergency or spot-cleaning assistance, as needed or requested.
• Help to prepare rooms for meetings and other activities, as assigned. 
• Identify and report maintenance concerns, including but not limited to: problems with plumbing, light fixtures, windows, doors, and cleaning equipment.
• Responsible for the washing and cleaning of floors, crockery, utensils, work surfaces and other kitchen equipment of staff guest house to ensure that the necessary hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained.
• Will serve tea / refreshment to guests
• Photocopy, collate, sort and distribute documents, as requested.  Help to insure that photocopy machines are maintained and used properly.  Identify and report maintenance problems.  Keep photocopy machines stocked with paper and supplied with toner.
• Run errands, as directed.
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Basic education, preferably upto Matric
• At least one year of experience of working in International/National level set up in same or similar like capacity.
• Must be local and can speak local language.
• Responsiveness to direction and willingness to learn
• Good attitude and personal hygiene is a must
• Demonstrated cleaning skills

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds.

Applicants having permanent residency/domicile of the same city/district/agency will be given preference in shortlisting process. No telephonic inquiries please, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.