Helper

WFP

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:

To support site maintenance services in providing cleaning, laundry, basic garden maintenance, porter duties and other related manual work, to ensure WFP premises are well-organised, kept in a clean & hygienic condition and are in compliance with the established standards.

ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervision received: The Helper reports to a WFP Management Service Unit

Accountabilities: Within delegated authority, the Helper will be responsible for the following duties:

• Perform basic maintenance of outdoor/indoor environments, to keep them clean, well organised and in a good condition.
• Provide support in loading/offloading and moving office equipment, furniture, baggage and other items for efficient site maintenance services.
• Support preparation and delivery of food and beverages, arrange for basic refurbishment and maintenance of kitchen area and equipment to facilitate efficient service.
• Provide laundry services including basic maintenance of related equipment, to ensure that WFP office and guesthouse items are clean.
• Provide efficient cleaning services including kitchens and toilets to ensure clean, hygienic and well-organised working environment.
• This position will be for maintaining a common premises and it is worth mentioning that the incumbent will be responsible for all three offices WFP, OCHA and OHCHR.
• Maintaining the surrounding of the premises including balconies and stairways.
• Checking on the cleaning stocks and informing the line manager regarding the stocks of all cleaning, kitchen and bathroom supplies and to maintain minimum stock.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

EDUCATION:

No specific requirements. Completion of secondary school education is an advantage

EXPERIENCE:

One year or more of related work experience

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Knowledge of basic equipment and use of cleaning materials/solutions.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment and supplies related to work in a good working condition.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and meet the deadlines.
• High sense of responsibility and initiative.
• Punctuality, honesty and integrity.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Previous experience working with the UN would be an asset.

LANGUAGES: Intermediate knowledge of English, and fluency in Arabic, reading, writing and speaking.