LAUNDRY ATTENDANT – US Embassy Windhoek 529 views

Basic, Functions of. Position:
The housekeeper is responsible for making sure all assigned areas of the CMR are clean, neat, and tidy. This includes any indoor and outdoor household cleaning and organizing assigned tasks Typical responsibilities include vacuuming, dusting, laundry, mopping and waxing floors.

Main duties and responsibilities of the position
⦁ Ensure all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards.
⦁ Promptly notify of any maintenance problems in or around the house
⦁ Check stocking levels of all consumables and report if needed.
⦁ Serve and set the table for family, guests, and formal meals.
⦁ Assist the Cook with kitchen maintenance, preparing and plating of food
⦁ Feed and care for household pets as directed.
⦁ Deal with reasonable complamts/requests with professionalism and patience
⦁ Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any house-related practices.
⦁ Perform any other duties as assigned

Qualifications Required
⦁ Completion of secondary school required.
⦁ At least 3 years’ experience in Housekeeping
⦁ At least level II (limited knowledge in reading/wnting/speaking) in English, this may be tested.
⦁ The workweek is 40 hours, but the incumbent should be able to work a flexible schedule when needed.
⦁ Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance
⦁ Customer-oriented and friendly
⦁ Prioritization and time management skills.
⦁ Working quickly without compromising quality.