Apply for Cleaner at Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Sokoto

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a Danish international non-governmental organisation, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all over the world. DRC is present in more than 30 conflict territories around the world assisting displaced people with shelter, food, income-generating activities, and a wide range of other assistance. It is of utmost importance for DRC to work in compliance with the DRC Accountability and Quality Management system and national legislations. Smooth, reliable and effective operational systems are preconditions for DRC to maintain its position as a trustworthy and reliable partner for our donors and an accountable organisation towards our beneficiaries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cleaner 

Location: Sokoto

Purpose

  • Responsible for the general cleaning and maintenance of the office, guesthouse and compound. Responsible for ensuring that a clean working and living environment is availed to staff, official visitors and for ensuring that proper hygiene is maintained.

Duties and Responsibilities
Office / Guesthouse Cleaning:

  • Maintain the guesthouse rooms and offices including toilets, bathrooms clean at all times.
  • Do laundry and iron of bedsheets and pillow sheets and clothes at the guest house.
  • Do the beds preparation and prepare rooms when visitors come to the guesthouse.
  • Dusting / cleaning of office equipment like copiers, furniture and the windows and floor.
  • Getting rid of the cobwebs in and around the office and in the guesthouse.
  • Getting rid of unwanted grass growing within the compound.

Maintenance of supplies:

  • Ensure that supplies such as tissues are placed out in offices when supplies are low.
  • Make requests for hygiene products like detergents, toilet paper, and cleaning supplies to the logistics department.
  • Maintain proper records of all the office and guesthouse supplies in order and correct manner.
  • Make sure that the toilet /latrines are supplied with toilet paper rolls, water and soap.
  • Proper collection of rubbish in one central location for disposal and providing containers for rubbish in offices
  • Cleaning guesthouse store on a weekly basis or as when needed.

Other:

  • Monitor and report any irregularities in the office and guesthouse
  • Any other duties as assigned by the HR & Administration Manager.

Required Qualifications
Education:

  • Secondary School Certificate
  • Minimum OND or equivalent.

Essential:

  • Previous Experience in a hotel, restaurant in a similar capacity
  • Experience working with an INGO/NGO.

Desirable:

  • Languages: (indicate fluency level)
  • Able to communicate in spoken English.
  • Fluency in local spoken languages.

Salary & Benefits
Non-Management K.

Application Closing Date
1st December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Go to Cleaner at Danish Refugee Council (DRC) to apply

Note: The responsibilities listed in the JD are not exhaustive and may be readjusted according to operational needs but will remain in line with the overall purpose of the role.