UJAMAA Africa Kitchen & Office Cleaner Job in Korogocho Slums, Nairobi

UJAMAA Africa 

Job Title: Kitchen & Office Cleaner 

Location: Based in Korogocho Slums, Nairobi Kenya 

Expected Date of Appointment: 01 /06/ 2016 

Job ID: UJAMAA – OFFICE CLEANER 

Closing Date: 20/05/2016 

Company Profile: UJAMAA – Africa is an NGO whose mission is to promote health, personal security and economic empowerment for vulnerable women and children. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Efficiently running the kitchen department. 


• Office cleaning- designated areas of operation which include window panes, walls, store, washrooms and floors. 


• Making and Serving tea in all departments and collecting used teacups and plates. 


• Emptying waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated collection points 


• Sweeping floors with brushes or dust control mops. 


• Mopping floors with wet or damp mops. 


• To dust, damp wipe, wash or polish furniture, window sills, and external surfaces of cupboards, radiators, shelves and fitments. 


• To replenish consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, paper towels) if required within the contract. 


• To clean toilets, urinals, hand basins, sinks, baths, showers and drinking fountains. 


• The use of cleaning detergents in executing cleaning operations or maintenance procedures, after receiving proper instructions and training. 


• To clean walls and window panes to a height no greater than body height plus an arm’s extension from floor level, during periodic cleaning and maintenance programs. 


• Required to clean cookers and work surface areas. 


• To carry out any other duties within the overall function of the job. 

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili 


• Friendly and able to deal Professionally with other workers and customers while on site


• Ability to work in a team where members depend on each other to get work done


• The desire to learn, seek new challenges and take on additional responsibilities 


• Good common sense with the ability to solve practical problems 


• A self- starter with the ability to identify work that needs to be done and do it without being instructed to do so. 

Education, Certifications and / or Experience 

• Ordinary Level Certificate 


• A Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) holder can also apply. 


• Previous work experience in a cleaning firm will be an added advantage but is not a must. 


• A Certificate in customer service is an advantage 


• Aged between 25 and 35 years 

To apply send your CV and application letter, to ujamaa.nmnw@gmail.com Include the Job Title in the subject line. 

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

NO CANVASSING, only EMAIL applications to the above address will be considered. 

Deadline: 20th May 2016