Position: Caretaker

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Salary: USD 256.69

Application Deadline: March, 29/2023 

The main purpose of job:

To keep the clean and tidy the Embassy compound by collecting rubbish from all on-compound properties and offices, making sure all the trash is disposed of as per the standard and Managing the recycling area by following the health and safety guidance.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Keep areas clean & tidy around the TWG office, workshops, stores, transport & main gate.

• Tidy areas around the perimeter fence once a week.

• Collect all the rubbish from the compound roadside bins.

• Collect all the rubbish from compound residential properties and offices.

• Sort out all rubbish according to the nature of waste & select materials for recycling – contribute to the greening committee.

• Clean ash from the incinerator, make sure the incinerator is running properly and report if there is any fault or issues in accordance with H&S.

• Clean and tidy the upper and lower pump house buildings.

• Assist with the erection and removal of tents and function equipment.

• Helping with general labor work when there is a shortage of manpower.

• Sorting out the plants and shrubs in and around the TWG office.

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience  

• Experience in handling waste for 1 year.

• Knowledge on Health and safety procedures.

• Completion of Grade 12 (applicant must have taken the national exam)

Language requirements: 

Language: Amharic

Level of language required: Fluent 

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience: Class 2 Driving license

Required behaviors: Delivering at Pace, Working Together

Application deadline: 29 March 2023

Grade: S2

Type of Position: Permanent

Working hours per week: 41.5

Region: Africa

Country/Territory: Ethiopia

Location (City): Addis Ababa

Type of Post: British Embassy

Salary: USD 256.69

Start Date: 1 April 2023

Other benefits and conditions of employment  

Learning and development opportunities:

• Health and Safety training

How to apply:

Register using the following CLICK HERE

Additional information  

• Must be able to legally work in Ethiopia.

• Please complete the application form in full as the information provided is used during screening.

• Please check your application carefully before you submit it, as no changes can be made once submitted.

• The British Embassy will never request any payment or fees to apply for a position.

• Employees recruited locally by the British Embassy in Addis Ababa are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law in Ethiopia.

• All candidates must be legally able to work and reside in the country of the vacancy with the correct visa/work permit status or demonstrate eligibility to obtain the relevant permit.

• The responsibility lies on the successful candidate to;

• Obtain the relevant permit

• Pay the fees for the permit

• Make arrangements to relocate

• Meet the costs of relocation

• Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary may have their salaries reduced by the equivalent local income tax amount.

• Information about the Civil Service Success Profiles can be found on this link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles

• Reference checking and security clearances will be conducted on successful candidates.

• Appointable candidates who were unsuccessful may be placed on a reserve list. If during the reserve period of 6/12 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidate.