Cleaner/Office Assistant at Breakthrough Action-Nigeria

Breakthrough Action-Nigeria is a new five-year, USAID-funded project. The goal of Breakthrough ACTION/Nigeria is to increase the practice of 17 priority individual and household level behaviors and five provider targeted behaviors in the areas of malaria; maternal, newborn, child health and nutrition; family planning and reproductive health (RH); and tuberculosis, while increasing the capacity of national and sub-national entities to coordinate and oversee quality SBC programming. Implementation will vary by health area across eleven states.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Cleaner/Office Assistant

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Summary

• The Cleaner/Office Assistant will be responsible for ensuring the office environment is clean at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
In addition to the general duties described above. Specific duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors;
• Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
• Other duties as identified by supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications/Personal Attributes

• Minimum of SCCE.
• Minimum of 1 -2 years’ experience in the same/similar capacity is required;
• Experience working with donor-funded projects is desirable.
• Knowledge of basic administrative procedures.
• Well-organized, with ability to track multiple activities and deadlines
• Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment

Application Closing Date
3rd August, 2018. 


How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letters and CV’s as one PDF document to: [email protected] The subject line of your email should be the job title and the location e.g. “Cleaner/Office Assistant – Abuja” only.

Application Procedure

Please follow the instructions EXACTLY. Any submissions that do not follow the instructions EXACTLY will be discarded without review:

• Your cover letter should include the following:
  • Address the education/experience requirement specified for the position with specific examples where necessary
  • Language skills. (Please note that language skills will be tested during interviews for shortlisted candidates.)
  • Include the specific date when you would be able to begin work.

• CV and cover letter PDF file name must be your first and last name in CAPS (e.g.: USMAN SEGUN).
• DO NOT include any additional certificates or documentation. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.