• Application Deadline: Wed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Cleaner / Cook


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)


• Experience


• Location Borno


• Job Field Catering / Confectionery 

Job Identification: 5952

Location: Monguno, Borno

Duration of Contract: 8 months renewable, Grade 1 in NRC's grading structure

Reporting Line: Field Coordinator, Nigeria

Generic Responsibilities

• Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines


• Prepare and develop status reports as required by management


• Promote and share ideas for improvement


• Perform according to the work and development plan


• Sweep, scrub, mop and polish floors in the office and guesthouses


• Vacuum clean carpets, rugs and draperies, wipe down glass surfaces


• Dust and polish furniture and fittings and tidy up offices


• Clean (metal) fixtures and fittings and wipe down glass surfaces


• Empty and clean trash containers and dispose of trash in a sanitary manner, clean wash basins, mirrors, tubs and showers.

Specific Responsibilities

• Make up beds and change linens as required, iron and press clothing and linen and tidy up guestrooms


• Tidy up rooms and wash windows as scheduled


• Iron and press clothing and linen, sort, fold and put away clean laundry


• Maintain all cleaning/cooking equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition


• Monitor and report necessary domestic repairs and replacements


• Wash dishes and clean office/kitchen according to agreed hygiene standards


• Check all appliances in rooms are in working order


• Deliver any requested housekeeping items to guest rooms


• Ensure confidentiality and security of guest rooms


• Observe and report damage of office/guesthouse property


• Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items


• Prepare meals during our dining hours


• Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift


• Perform any other task assigned by line manager.

We Are Looking For 

• Minimum of Secondary qualification


• Experience as Cleaner / Cook in a humanitarian/recovery context preferably with a similar organization like NRC.


• Knowledge of safe food preparation procedures, hygiene and preservation to avoid foodborne illness


• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts


• Ability to work under pressure and flexible


• Good knowledge of Local context and preferably residing in the position location.

What’s in it for You?

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply and to Join a work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility: 

• At NRC we think creatively. We encourage ideas and give responsibility to all employees at all levels, to help solve the complex issues that we face.


• You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative. 


• Learn on the job: NRC's collaborative working style favours the exchange of good practice and lessons learnt. At NRC, employees learn on the job and are encouraged to look for opportunities to develop new competencies.


• NRC managers prioritise the quality work and the competency development of their staff. This entails giving newcomers a good start, following up, training and mentoring employees to allow them to perform well in their current job, offering learning and development programmes.