Vacancy title:
Caretaker

Jobs at:
A well-established Institution

Deadline of this Job:
3rd August 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

Job details:
A well-established Institution is interested in engaging a highly motivated, proactive and experienced CARETAKER who will positively contribute towards the effective management of a modern high rise commercial building in Nairobi.

JOB PROFILE:
Must possess the following:

• Higher National Diploma in Building Construction and Maintenance Management
• Over five (5) years‘ experience as a building caretaker in a busy commercial building
• Should have practical knowledge of maintenance procedures in building management services
• Essential Computer skills required
• In possession of a current Certificate of Good Conduct
• Good command of both English and Kiswahili languages
• Be hard-working, honest, dependable, self-motivated person
• Ability to prioritize, plan and manage own workload to meet targets and deadlines
• Physically fit and willing to work long hours including weekends

Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all outsourced services within the premises Conduct regular inspection of facilities premises and equipment to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration of equipment, machinery and all physical support infrastructure within the premises Supervise contractors engaged to undertake repair work within the building to ensure adherence to agreed specifications Ensure all service providers adhere to the set Occupational Health and safety requirements Supervise and manage all support services such as cleaning, pest control, waste management, water and power supply and parking within the premises

Job application procedure
Interested and suitably qualified candidates with strong interpersonal skills who are preferably aged 30 years and above should forward their applications and enclose copies of academic and professional certificates, curriculum vitae and details of telephone contact, names and contacts of three (3) professional referees by 3rd August 2018 to: DNA 1007
P.0. Box 49010-00100 GPO
NAIROBI
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview.
A competitive remuneration package offered.