GROUNDSMAN/CARETAKER – Women’s University in Africa 182 views

The Groundsman/Caretaker will report to the Campus Administrator.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure all minor maintenance tasks are completed within the buildings for example, door handles, shelves, roof leaks, plumbing and electricals;
Ensure good upkeep of external areas and campus grounds;
Opening up of buildings and closure of buildings daily;
Mowing lawns and trimming hedges;
Watering plants, lawns and floor beds;
Maintaining gardens and lawns, including planting, fertilizing, weeding, soil conditioning, mulching and applying pesticides;

Operating and maintaining garden and landscaping equipment;
Scheduling specialty services such as ground leveling or patio installation;
Ordering supplies and equipment; and
Performing any other related tasks that may be assigned by the Campus Administrator from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND ATTRIBUTES
At least 5 O’ level passes including the English Language;
Certificate in any of the following areas, plumbing, bricklaying, painting and decoration, carpentry, and electrical maintenance will be an added advantage;
At least one-year relevant experience as a Caretaker/Groundsman;
Awareness of health and safety procedures;

Ability to manage time effectively; and
Performing any other related tasks that may be assigned by the Campus Administrator from time to time.