Cleaner/Messenger at KEMRI

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
• Previous experience in cleaning, administrative assistants’ roles, or messenger roles is preferred.    Added Advantage
• Experience working in a healthcare or research setting is a plus.    Mandatory
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.    Mandatory
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.    Mandatory
• Good time-management and organizational skills.    Mandatory
• Basic communication skills in English is required.    Mandatory
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.    Mandatory
• Willingness to learn and adapt to clinic protocols.    Mandatory
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and lift/move light to moderate loads.    Mandatory
• Willingness to undergo training on clinic hygiene and safety protocols.    Mandatory
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends, if required.    Mandatory
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP) certification    Mandatory