Cleaner/Messenger - Kisumu

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Industry: Government Administration
Description: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean and sanitize clinic rooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas daily
  • Dispose of waste and ensure proper segregation of recyclable and non-recyclable materials
  • Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, and report any shortages or malfunctions
  • Ensure compliance with infection control and hygiene standards
  • Deliver documents, packages, and supplies to designated locations within and outside the clinic
  • Run errands as assigned by management to support daily operations
  • Assist with setting up rooms for meetings, training sessions, or events
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs or reporting repair needs
  • Support clinic staff with other tasks as needed

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Minimum of secondary education    Mandatory
  • Tertiary college certificate holder is highly desirable    Mandatory
  • Previous experience in cleaning, administrative assistants’ roles, or messenger roles is preferred    Mandatory
  • Experience working in a healthcare or research setting is a plus    Mandatory
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness    Desirable
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently    Desirable
  • Good time-management and organizational skills    Desirable
  • Basic communication skills in English is required    Desirable
  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking    Desirable
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to clinic protocols    Desirable
  • Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and lift/move light to moderate loads    Desirable
  • Willingness to undergo training on clinic hygiene and safety protocols    Desirable
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends, if required    Desirable
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP) certification    Desirable
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Contract Based
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