Janitor at HIFASS

Reports To: Admin/Procurement Officer
Field Operations Job Type: 6 Monthss

Project Summary

• The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) is providing emergency assistance to refugees in Cross River and Benue states respectively.
• Response includes distribution of food and non-food items, health assistance and shelter. HIFASS is to provide Public Health, Nutrition and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services to the 20,485 registered Cameroonian refugees in Benue (3, 517) and Cross River (16, 790) States and other new arrivals of Cameroonian refugees.

Purpose of Position

• The janitor must be detail-oriented, flexible and willing to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects as the need arises.
• The Janitor will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchen and dining room and public areas.

Major Responsibilities

• Perform general clean up of all areas of the building as directed
• Manage routine upkeep of exterior areas, green space and parking lot
• Complete non-routine cleaning according to specified job orders
• Remove garbage and recycling daily and prepare bins for weekly pick-up Handle emergency cleaning and upkeep requests
• Ensure rooms are maintained and fully equipped

Required Qualifications/Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 2+ years janitorial experience
• High school diploma/GED required
• Willingness to work early morning or late night shifts
• Ability to work well under minimal supervision
• Capacity to take direction
• Strong attention to detail
• Physically capable of lifting and moving objects