Contract Type: Indeterminate (Full-time)

Term Details: This position is a Locally Engaged Staff (LES) position, subject to the Terms and Conditions of Employment for LES in Ethiopia.

Job Function: General services

Classification: LE – G1

Location: Embassy of Canada to Ethiopia

Number of Vacancies: 1

 Job Requirements:

•  Education: A Secondary/High School Diploma (or equivalent) from a legally recognized institution or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of recent* experience in a Janitor role.

  *Recent is defined as within the last 4 years.

 Job Competencies

Language

The following languages and proficiency levels are required for this job. Candidates will be formally assessed or requested to provide proof of certification on these levels.

• An intermediate proficiency level (reading, writing, comprehension, and speaking) in English.

• An advanced proficiency level (reading, writing, comprehension, and speaking) in Amharic.

• Knowledge of general and safe cleaning methods, cleaning techniques and appropriate cleaning products

• Working with Others

• Resilience and adaptability

• Focus on Quality and Detail

• Judgment and Discretion 

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS

Preference may be given to candidates who meet the Asset Qualifications. Where applicable, candidates must clearly demonstrate how they meet any asset qualifications.

• Recent* experience working in an Embassy / International Organization / NGO /hotel / hospital / school / airport or other commercial buildings in a role as a janitor

• Cleaning training with a recognized cleaning company

• Recognized technical and professional certification in a related field

• Valid Government of Canada Security Clearance

*Recent is defined as within the last 4 years.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing daily cleaning and sanitation of offices, common areas, kitchens, hallways, and shared spaces

• Cleaning and restocking all washrooms, ensuring hygiene supplies are adequately maintained

• Emptying garbage and recycling bins and ensuring proper waste disposal

• Cleaning interior and exterior glass surfaces and windows

• Maintaining cleanliness of outdoor areas, including entrances, terraces, walkways and parking areas

• Stetting up meeting rooms and providing support for official or hospitality events

• Performing scheduled tasks such as vacuuming, refrigerator cleaning, and quarterly deep-cleaning

• Monitoring and restocking cleaning supplies and notifying the supervisor when replenishment is required

• Supporting large cleaning projects and supervising contractors when assigned

• Following mission safety and security procedures, including handling cleaning chemicals and access restrictions

• Other duties as required.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Conditions of employment must be met or complied with before being appointed to a particular position. They are to be maintained throughout the employment period.

• Valid work authorization: Ability to obtain and hold a valid work authorization covering the entire employment period.

• Security screening: Obtain and maintain a Reliability Status (security level) which includes a criminal and credit background check from the Government of Canada.

• Other conditions of employment:

  • Before an offer of employment can be made, candidates must provide a local address as proof of residence in the specific city, region or country so that if selected, it will appear on the offer letter.

How to apply

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Job Requirements A Secondary/High School Diploma or in a related field of study with relevant work experience. How to Apply Click on the apply button below