Grounds Supervisor

Grounds Supervisor role at International Facilities Services (IFS) in Maun, Botswana. Contract position.

Job Details

Division Botswana

Minimum experience Associate

Company primary industry Hospitality

Job functional area Operations

Job Description

1. Purpose of the Role

To perform a combination of cleaning and maintenance duties on site.

2. Key Responsibilities 2.1. Grounds and Facilities Maintenance

• Clean and tidy site grounds and common areas.
• Cut the grass and trim lawn edges.
• Sweep public walkways and corridors.
• Assist with general facilities repairs and maintenance.
• Move furniture and equipment as requested.
• Empty rubbish bins.
• Clean general ablution facilities.
• Wipe down walls.

2.2. Equipment Maintenance

• Clean and maintain equipment.
• Report defects or malfunctioning equipment.

2.3. Health and Safety Compliance

• Ensure the cleaning and sanitising processes comply with Company and client standards and general health and safety standards.
• Ensure appropriate protective clothing is worn at all times.
• Ensure all items are disposed of in the appropriate receptacles to prevent blockages and damage to equipment and structures.
• Maintain occupational health and safety regulations related to equipment, and maintenance and cleaning duties.

2.4. Effective Teamwork and Self-Management

• Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities and demonstrate effective self-management in terms of planning and prioritising, and self-development.
• Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.
• Inform relevant parties in the event of tasks or deadlines not met, the potential risks thereof and provide
• appropriate resolution.
• Manage colleagues’ expectations and communicate appropriately.
• Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives.

KNOWLEDGE/COMPETENCE What skills, knowledge, and/or attributes are necessary to perform the role?

1. Knowledge

• Cleaning procedures and equipment
• Hygiene, health and safety standards

2. Skills

• Basic literacy
• Basic numeracy

3. Attributes

• Attention to detail

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification
• No experience is required