Assistant House Keeper

KarU/HR/AHK/2022

Job Description:

• Oversee cleaning of accommodation area through supervising cleaners to ensure optimal  hygienic  environment  for  students  housed  in  the  university  halls  of residence.
• Assist in students, registration to the halls of residents during room allocation at the beginning of every semester to ensure that students sign in in the rooms allotted.
• Issue cleaning materials to cleaners so as to foster accountability for the same through proper utilization.
• Collect and surrender to the senior housekeeper misplaced items so as to be logged into the lost and found inventory to facilitate recovery by the respective owners.
• Fumigate students’  rooms  when  required  in  accordance  with  the  fumigation procedure in order to provide a parasite free environment for students to reside in.
• Collect and prepare hostel linen at the end of every semester
• Assist housekeepers in the regular filing and updating of students’ records within the hostels  so  as  to  ensure  reliable  records  for  future  planning  and decision making.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer

Job Requirements for Appointment

• Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade at least D+ (plus) or its approved equivalent
• Craft Certificate/Trade Test III
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience

Method of Application

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
The successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package in accordance with the existing Terms and Conditions of Service.

MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicants must submit two (2) copies of applications giving details of their educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present, post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address. Enclose certified copies of certificates and testimonials and giving names and addresses of three (3) referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s competence and area of specialization, accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and a copy of the most recent pay slip.

In addition, applicants should request their referees to write directly to the undersigned, in separate sealed envelopes. Interested applicants should send the applications to the address below, quoting the relevant reference number, so as to be received on or before Friday 18th November, 2022.

The Vice Chancellor

Karatina University

P.O. Box 1957- 10101

KARATINA