CARE International
Office Custodian Summary
CARE International is currently hiring for the position of Office Custodian in Accra located in the Greater Accra
Office Custodian Details
CARE Ghana is excited to invite your applications for new job openings in our programs and operations. Not only do we offer exceptional opportunities for career growth for Ghanaians especially women and young people, but we are also proud to welcome talented people such as yourself into the global CARE community where our core values of Transformation, Integrity, Diversity, Equality and Excellence are the benchmarks against which we measure ourselves as leaders and employees
If you share these values and our passion for saving lives, defeating poverty, and achieving social justice, then CARE Ghana is the place for you. We hire and nurture great people from diverse backgrounds, abilities, and identities, striving every day and at all levels to build and sustain an inclusive workplace and a sense of belonging for our teams. Your wellbeing and satisfaction with your job in CARE Ghana matter as much to us as your performance. Our compensation and benefits package are generous, and we offer flexible working conditions to enable you to enjoy life outside of work, and as part of our commitment to equity.
At CARE, we recognize that skills and expertise can come from a range of experiences from work and life, in addition to education or past job titles. As such, we welcome applications from dynamic, curious, and creative Ghanaians with a passion for learning and problem-solving.
Interested? If yes, please submit your CV and cover letter in response to the position below:
JOB PROFILE
The Office Custodian is responsible for general cleaning of the office and its surroundings. S/He will keep the washrooms, offices, verandas, furniture and other surroundings clean and tidy at all times. The staff will also undertake minor clerical duties in the office and support project activities, including workshops held in the office. S/he will also support with petty errands and front desk responsibilities in the absence of the Front Desk Attendant.
This position will be based in the Accra Main Office in the Greater Accra Region.
Specific duties and responsibilities:
Ensure General Cleanliness of the Office and the Compound
Ensure the offices, washrooms and office surroundings assigned are cleaned daily.
Mop the floors and clean tables, chairs, louvers, glass door/window and other office equipment.
Ensure a thorough general cleaning is done once every quarter.
Ensure the conference room is always clean and ready to be used.
Watering of lawn and flowers.
Undertake administrative duties such as photocopying and binding of official documents.
Provide hot water and tea items for meetings.
Assist in minor clerical duties (filing of documents).
Ensure regular patrol of the office building to ward off intruders during working hours.
Ensure all air-conditioners, bulbs and sockets are switched off after the close of work.
Run official errands for the office.
Skills Required
Education and/or Certifications
O’Level /JSS /SSCE Certificate or its equivalent with experience in cleaning an office setting.
Essential Experience
1 year working experience with a Cleaning Company is a must.
Essential Skills
Ability to read and write simple English and be able to document and maintain records.
Ability to work with less supervision.
Good interpersonal skills
Good time management
Essential Knowledge
Knowledge in basic computer software applications (Word and Excel).
Essential Behaviours
Integrity
Accountability
Respect
Excellence
Honesty
Humility
How To Apply
Submit your application (CV and cover letter) to hr.ghana@care.org
The submission deadline is Monday, 08 July 2024.
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.