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Housekeeper

ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross

Abuja, Nigeria · Onsite

Posted 2 days ago · re-verified today · sourced externally
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To provide cleaning, housekeeping and laundry services for the ICRC delegation and residences. Maintain a clean, hygienic and comfortable environment, and support household operations through the replenishment of food stocks and cleaning consumables, as required.

Job Description:

  • To provide cleaning, housekeeping and laundry services for the ICRC delegation and residences. Maintain a clean, hygienic and comfortable environment, and support household operations through the replenishment of food stocks and cleaning consumables, as required.
  • The incumbent is expected to understand and apply basic hygiene principles and safe housekeeping practices.

Cleaning And Housekeeping:

  • Clean and disinfect bathrooms and ensure that high standards of cleanliness and hygiene are consistently maintained.
  • Empty waste bins, ashtrays and shredders, where applicable, and ensure proper waste segregation and disposal.
  • Clean and maintain water dispensers, ensuring that water bottles and reserves are replenished or replaced when necessary.
  • Safely move movable furniture, where necessary, to clean underneath and behind it, ensuring all items are returned to their original positions.
  • Complete the daily housekeeping checklist and promptly report any outstanding cleaning tasks, maintenance issues or hygiene concerns.
  • Washes residents' clothes, bed linen and towels twice a week, or according to the established household schedule.
  • Handles residents' personal belongings carefully and respects their privacy.
  • Reports any damaged clothing, linen or laundry equipment to the line manager.

What We Officer:

  • Rewarding work in a humanitarian and multicultural environment.
  • Competitive employment package with medical insurance and ICRC pension plan.
  • In-house training opportunities for personal development.
  • Fixed Term contract. (Maternity Cover 4months)
  • The opportunity to join an ICRC talent pool, be considered for future assignments elsewhere, and experience different contexts, fields, and challenges.

Experience: 1 year

  • Secondary education with 1 year experience
  • Previous experience in housekeeping, cleaning, laundry or a similar position is desirable.
  • Good command of spoken and written English.
  • Basic knowledge of hygiene, cleaning procedures and the safe use of cleaning products is desirable.

How to apply Send their Curriculum Vitae, Letter of Motivation, and Certificates to: (see Apply by email) using “ABJ2026600574 Housekeeper ABJ" as the subject of the email. Note + Applications intended for this role that disregard the online application Ms Form will not be taken into consideration) + Late applications will not be considered. Interested and qualified? Go to ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross on forms.cloud.microsoft to apply

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