WHO WE ARE

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict and armed violence. We take action in response to emergencies and at the same time promote respect for international humanitarian law. We are an independent and neutral organization, and our mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We work closely with National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and with their International Federation in order to ensure a concerted, rational and rapid humanitarian response to the needs of the victims of armed conflict or any other situation of internal violence. We direct and coordinate the international activities conducted in these situations.

THE PURPOSE

The Housekeepers Team Leader ensures the cleanliness of ICRC premises by providing housekeeping services and supervising a small team of housekeepers.

• Coordinates and manages the housekeeping team. Performs domestic work when and if required.
• Supervises the team to ensure the quality of their work and adherence to schedules, providing training and guidance. Solves minor issues related to ICRC.
• premises/material and informs supervisors about more important ones.
• Supports the maintenance, logistics and other departments in a variety of handy tasks when assigned to the office.
• Manages a stock of cleaning-related products.
• Ensures that staff under responsibility are able to carry out their duties in safe and proper conditions and with sufficient and appropriate material.
• Organizes work schedules.

• Primary school education.
• Basic knowledge of English 
• At least one year’s work experience as domestic staff.
• Knowledge of basic hygiene principles.
• Skilled in the following competencies: Leadership, Accountability, People management, Teamwork & Collaboration, Representing the ICRC, Beneficiary & Client focused.

WHAT WE OFFER 

• Rewarding work in a humanitarian and multicultural environment.
• Competitive employment package with medical insurance.
• In-house training opportunities for personal development.

HOW TO APPLY

Ready to apply? You will need to upload your resume and a cover letter, copies of your diplomas and certificates, valid license to practice (where relevant), passport, and driving license on www.Sudanjob.net.

• Location: Kassala
• Type of contract: Fix-term contract (Extendable)
• Length of assignment: Six months(Extendable)
• Desired starting date: April 2025
• Application deadline: 23 February 2025

The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

At the ICRC, we value impact, collaboration, respect, and compassion. We seek candidates who demonstrate behaviors based on these shared values. For more information on the ICRC values, please visit this page.