Cleaner at Secours Islamique France (SIF)

Secours Islamique France (SIF) is a Non-Governmental Organization of international solidarity based in France. Founded in 1991, SIF is a non-profit and non-political organization that intends to help, to bring relief and to protect the lives of those threatened by natural disasters, armed conflicts or by economic collapse. SIF provides its help in respect of cultural diversity, without any distinction of origin, religion or gender.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cleaner

Location: Zamafara
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To keep SIF Guest House and Kitchen clean.
• Make sure to use environmentally friendly materials for washing and cleaning.
• Follow SIF procedure and maintain mutual respect within the staff (national and international).

Main Task and Responsibilities
Cleaning:

• Cleaning and polishing all desk, floor, cupboards, shelves, etc.
• To sweep all rooms, dust desks and furniture daily inside the guesthouse and kitchen. 
• To wash the floor and clean windows (inside & outside)
• To sweep and/or wash the stairwell at least once a week.
• To collect garbage of dustbins daily and to take the rubbish out on daily basis.
• To clean and disinfect the refrigerator when its necessary or at least on a bi-monthly basis.
• To defrost the refrigerator when it's necessary or at least twice a year.

Washing:

• To change and regularly wash bed sheets and towels in guesthouse.
• To wash clothes of staff at their request.
• To wash by hand when specifically told.

Cooking:

• To prepare meals for staff as per their request.

Miscellaneous

• Make sure all health and hygiene issues are addressed.
• To submit requests of necessary cleaning materials and products to the Log officer/Log assistant.
• Undertake any other duties as may be required from time to time.
• Ensure the non-disclosure of any information whatever relating to the practices and business of SIF, acquired in the course of duty to any other person or organization without authority except in the normal execution of duty.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a National Diploma / NCE qualification with at least 2 years experience.
• Experience as Cleaner / Cook in a humanitarian/recovery context preferably with a similar organization is a plus
• Knowledge of safe food preparation procedures, hygiene and preservation to avoid foodborne illness
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• Ability to work under pressure and flexible
• Good knowledge of Local context and preferably residing in the position location.
• Female qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as the subject of the email.

Note: Only applicants who are indigenes of Zamfara state are encouraged to apply.