Assistant Housekeeper I at Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST)

Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST) is a newly established specialized post-graduate only institution dedicated to advanced research, education, and training in science, engineering and technology.

 

Assistant Housekeeper I

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience6 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldJanitorial Services 

Job purpose

The Housekeeper will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, hygiene, and overall upkeep of Institute facilities, including lecture rooms, offices, halls of residence, and common areas. Their main role will be to maintain a clean, safe, and conducive living, working and learning environment for students, staff, and visitors by performing regular cleaning duties, managing cleaning supplies, and ensuring that all spaces meet the Institute's standards for cleanliness and order.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Oversee allocation of residential houses/units to students and staff per the approved policy.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the Institute.
  • Coordinate and supply necessary cleaning materials and detergents to facilitate smooth operation of housekeeping services.
  • Inspect conditions of the allocated houses/rooms and ensure maintenance requests are received by the Estates Department in a timely manner.
  • Maintain upto date housekeeping inventory at the Institute

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade a candidate must:

  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in either of the following specializations: Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Institutional Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution,
  • Have a cumulative period of six (6) years relevant work experience,
  • Have Firefighting and First Aid Certificate among other short courses certificates; and
  • Be proficient in computer applications; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Method of Application

All applications should be sent to recruitment@kenya-aist.ac.ke or applications@kenyaaist.ac.ke .
Each application shall be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials, and other relevant supporting documents.
Successful candidates will be required to provide clearance from (a) Kenya Revenue Authority, (b) Higher Education Loans Board, (c) Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, and (d) a Certificate of Good Conduct from Criminal Investigation Department.
Deadline: Applications must be received on or before 7th October, 2024
To note:

  • Kenya-AIST is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to implementing the provisions of Article 232 (i) of the Constitution. Therefore, persons with disability and those from marginalized and minority communities are encouraged to apply.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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