Laundry 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: Laundry Assistant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 3-year renewable contract

Duties

• Collect soiled linens from Dormitory, collect and record uniforms, lab coats etc. from other IITA units.
• Tag and record collected linens, clothes etc., and sort fabrics for washing in relation to colour, texture and material types.
• Wash and press linens, guest clothes, lab coats, uniforms etc. using the washing and calendar machines.
• Pack and deliver linens, keep records and files safe for evaluation and references.
• Promptly attend to guests, units and customers’ requests and ensure that the laundry equipment are in good working conditions.
• Ensure personal hygiene in relation to laundry duties.
• Ensure clean and hygienic working environment.
• Perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• O'level with a minimum of three (3) years experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have excellent interpersonal, multi-tasking and communication skills.
• Be trustworthy and diligent to work with little or no Supervisior.

Application Closing Date
19th March, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online