SOS Children's Villages Zimbabwe

Cleaner : SOS Hermann Gmeiner Maizelands Primary School.

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Job Description

CLEANER SOS HERMANN GMEINER PRIMARY SCHOOL MAIZELANDS

(Job Ref: SOS/3/4/25)

Position title: ​ ​Cleaner

Working location: ​​SOS Hermann Gmeiner Maizelands Primary School.

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Context of the position
Established in 1949, SOS Children's Villages International (CVI) is a dynamic, international social development organization working globally to meet the needs and protect the interests and rights of children without parental care and those who are at the risk of losing it.

Mission of the position:
Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order of offices, classes, toilets, assembly hall, storeroom and other facilities of the work place assigned to. Outside of cleaning time, assists with providing refreshments for visitors as well as for staff at meetings and tea breaks and provides messenger services.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key performance areas and main responsibilities:
• Requests and receives cleaning materials well in advance not to run short. Uses material economically.
• Cleans work places and facilities assigned to (offices, classes, toilets, assembly hall, storeroom and other facilities.
• Requests and receives cleaning materials well in advance not to run short. Uses material economically.
• Cleans work places and facilities assigned to (offices, classes, toilets, assembly hall, storeroom and other facilities.
• Outside cleaning time, provides refreshments for visitors as well as for staff meetings and tea breaks.
• Outside cleaning and refreshment serving time, provides messenger services and other similar routine tasks.
• Participates in providing similar services in special events.
• Maintains all cleaning materials and refreshment equipment assigned in good condition.

Qualifications and Experience

Requirements

• Five Ordinary level education including English is a prerequisite;
• 1 -2 years cleaning experience

Attributes

• High level of confidentiality
• Team Player
• Can work with minimum supervision
• Knowledge of hygiene protocols ​

How to Apply

SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes.

If you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above position, please send your application letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and photocopies of academic certificates.
E-mail: Applications including at least three traceable referees should be sent to:
Resourcing.SOS@sos-zimbabwe.org
or
Applications should be submitted indicating the position you are applying for in the subject line and send to the address given. All applications should be submitted not later than 17 April 2025.
The Headmaster
SOS Hermann Gmeiner Maizelands Primary School
P.O Box 49
BINDURA