Head of Maintenance and Janitorial Services Ijebu-North

The Head of Maintenance and Janitorial Services at TQ Farms Nigeria Limited will oversee cleaning, hygiene, and sanitation operations, focusing on poultry pens and farm sanitation, while ensuring compliance with biosecurity measures and maintaining general site upkeep.

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TQ Farms Nigeria Limited is an integrated agricultural business based in Ogun State, Nigeria. We combine agro-processing, livestock, poultry, fisheries, and engineering under one roof, so that every stage of production supports the next.

Our farm operations are located at Ilupa, Ijebu North East, and Isonyin, Ijebu-North, in Ogun State. Our livestock, poultry, and fishery teams are backed by in-house engineering, facilities, and maintenance support, which keeps our operations safe, efficient, and reliable. We run our farm to strict biosecurity, hygiene, and safety standards, and we invest in our people through structured training and development. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Head of Maintenance and Janitorial Services Jobposting service

Location: Ijebu-North, Ogun

Employment Type: Full-time, on-site

Working Days: Monday - Saturday

Working Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Summary

The successful candidate will lead the cleaning, hygiene, and sanitation operations of the farm, with a focus on keeping every poultry pen clean and biosecure, as well as the offices, buildings, processing areas, and compounds

Key Responsibilties

Supervise the daily cleaning of each poultry pen, including floors, walls, feeders, drinkers, and surroundings. Assign cleaners to specific pens and monitor the quality of their work. Oversee the removal, handling and disposal of litter, droppings, dead birds and other farm waste. Carry out and supervise washing, disinfection and sanitation of pens between flocks, in line with farm management instructions. Enforce biosecurity measures, including footbaths, restricted access, and cleaning and disinfection of equipment and vehicles. Keep drainage, walkways and areas around the pens clean, and control pests and rodents in coordination with farm management.

Keep offices, buildings, processing areas, toilets, washrooms and compounds clean, hygienic and orderly. Set cleaning schedules and standards for all sites, and monitor compliance through regular inspections. Supervise grounds upkeep, including compounds, walkways and bush clearing around the farm.

Management, Safety and Records:

Manage, schedule and evaluate the janitorial and farm sanitation team. Train cleaners on proper cleaning methods, safe handling of disinfectants and chemicals, and use of protective equipment. Manage the stock and use of cleaning materials, disinfectants, tools and equipment within approved budgets. Source and manage cleaning suppliers and contractors. Enforce health, safety and sanitation standards. Keep cleaning schedules, pen sanitation records, inspection records and supplies logs. Report to management and work with the Facility Manager on site upkeep and repairs.

Requirements and Qualifications

OND, HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Environmental Health, Public Health, Facilities Management or a related discipline. Relevant experience and certification will be considered. 2-5 years of relevant experience in cleaning, sanitation, or farm hygiene supervision, preferably on a poultry or livestock farm. Proven experience supervising and scheduling cleaners or farm workers. Good knowledge of hygiene, sanitation, waste management and safe handling of disinfectants and chemicals. Understanding of farm biosecurity practices. Ability to plan, prioritise and manage supplies and budgets. Strong leadership, communication and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple pens and sites. Willingness to work on a farm and in outdoor and poultry pen environments.

N300,000 - N400,000 monthly.  Application Closing Date

30th November, 2026. How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV (PDF) to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "HEAD OF MAINTENANCE AND JANITORIAL SERVICES" as the subject of the mail.