Office Cleaner Tunisia

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Cleaner Tunisia

Role Purpose 

The Cleaner will contribute to the smooth running of the office by maintaining a clean, hygienic, and organized office environment by performing daily cleaning tasks, ensuring workspaces are sanitary, presentable, and contribute to a positive and professional atmosphere for staff and visitors.

Main Accountabilities

1.General Cleaning

• Clean and sanitize office spaces such as desks, meeting rooms, kitchens, restrooms, reception areas, staircases, garden area and in front of office.
• Mop hard floors regularly and dust furniture, workstations, and common surfaces.
• Arrange, mobilise and clean light office furniture (classroom tables, chairs, boards, staff desks, etc)
• Empty and clean bins; replace bin bags as needed.
• Wipe and disinfect frequently touched surfaces (e.g., door handles, light switches, keyboards).
• Refill consumables such as soap, hand sanitizer, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Maintain the checklists of completed tasks accurate.
• Support British Council office social events and meetings: set up and cleaning.

2. Deep Cleaning (Scheduled or As Required)

• Perform intensive cleaning of carpets, furniture, and flooring in all the office areas.
• Clean interior windows, glass partitions, and other fixtures.
• Descale taps, deep clean kitchen appliances (e.g., microwaves, fridges), and sanitize drains.
• Thoroughly disinfect restrooms, including tiles and walls.
• Remove cobwebs from ceilings and corners.
• Report any pest infestations, mold, or other hygiene concerns to supervisor.
• Maintain the checklists of completed tasks accurate.

3. Inventory of Cleaning Products

• Monitor daily cleaning materials and supplies consumption.
• Ensure proper storage and labelling of cleaning chemicals in compliance with safety regulations.
• Notify the supervisor of low stock or required items in a timely manner.

4. Attend and complete British Council mandatory courses as per function

5. Complete any Ad Hoc task as necessary

6. Flexibility to work schedule to support British Council business and operational needs (holidays, weekends, etc)

About You (essential requirements for the role):

• Experience working in a multi-cultural organization in an international context. 
• Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. 
• Working in public, not-for-profit, and private sector organizations    
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience in cleaning/housekeeping.
• An understanding of basic health, safety and first aid.
• Experience working in a multi-cultural organization in an international context. 
• Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. 

Further Information

• Pay Band: K 
• Contract type: Indefinite Local Contract
• Location: Tunis, Tunisia
• Closing date and time: 12 November Tunis Time)
• Other requirements: This role is open to candidates who have the right to work in the job location.

Please note that all applications should be submitted only in English. 

It is advisable to apply in advance to avoid any technical issues at the last moment.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.

Safeguarding Statement

The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council's Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.

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