Airport Assistant at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Airport Assistant

Ref No: STS2022-009
Location: Lagos
Recruitment Type: STS - National (6-months renewable contract)

Duties

• Meet IITA Shuttle/Vehicles arriving the airport with IITA passengers.
• Support airport representative at check-in counter to facilitate IITA passengers, move passenger’s luggage to loading point and car park.
• Assist with collection of passenger’s missing luggage.
• Assist passengers with tickets and covid related issues at the airport.
• Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• O’ Level with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing similar or related role in a well-structured organization.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have good communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
• Be smart and able to drive.

Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Application Closing Date
12th July, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Click here for more information (PDF)

Note

• Interested applicants should complete the online application attaching detailed cover letter and curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format
• The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include the applicant’s current or previous direct Supervisor, professional colleague and evidence of current remuneration package.
• IITA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse workforce, particularly welcoming applications from women. While all applications will be acknowledged, please.