The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Groundskeeper

Job ID: IITA/P&C/NRS2023-044
Locations: Yola, Adamawa and Biu, Borno
Job type: Full time
Contract: 1-year renewable contract

Duties

• Assist in clearing debris on the walkway, and trimming of trees and grass in the office premises.
• Maintain landscape, and general cleaning of the office environment, and assist with other logistics activities during programs and events.

Qualifications

• O’level with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have the ability to communicate fairly (oral and written) in Hausa and English Language.
• Have the ability to work in a team.

Benefits
We offer highly competitive salaries with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Application Closing Date
6th October, 2023.