š OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW:
Total Child School is actively recruiting for a Maintenance Janitor position in Ikoyi. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Janitorial / Services sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.
šÆ IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:
We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile:
ā¢ Experience Level: Not Specified
ā¢ Educational Background: Others or equivalent
ā¢ Industry Focus: Janitorial / Services
ā¢ Location Preference: in Ikoyi
š¼ WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA:
The Maintenance Janitor position is an important role within Nigeria's Janitorial / Services sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
š CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS
This role in Janitorial / Services offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.
š APPLICATION GUIDANCE:
When applying for this Maintenance Janitor position, ensure your CV highlights:
ā¢ Relevant experience matching the Not Specified requirement
ā¢ Educational qualifications in line with Others
ā¢ Specific achievements in the Janitorial / Services field
ā¢ Any certifications or specialized training
ā¢ Proficiency in relevant software and tools
š NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT:
The Janitorial / Services sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Total Child School is a co-educational Nursery, Primary and Secondary School. The school is sited at a serene location providing a beautiful, natural and highly conducive atmosphere for learning. The School promises every child a privileged, purposeful, enriching, very enjoyable and memorable school life.
We are Ā recruiting to fill the position below:
Ā Job Title: MaintenanceĀ Janitor
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a practical, reliable and proactive Maintenance Janitor to support the upkeep of school facilities, furniture, fixtures and equipment.
The successful candidate will carry out routine inspections, perform basic repairs and report maintenance issues promptly to ensure a safe, functional and conducive learning environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesConduct routine inspections of classrooms, offices, corridors, toilets, furniture, fixtures and other school facilities to identify defects and maintenance needs.
Perform basic repairs and minor maintenance tasks, including tightening loose fittings, repairing simple furniture defects, replacing light bulbs and fixing minor door and lock issues, within the limits of competence.
Monitor plumbing fixtures, taps, sinks, toilet fittings, drainage and water supply, and promptly report faults requiring specialised attention.
Identify and report electrical faults, damaged equipment, leaks, cracks, broken fittings and other potential hazards.
Assist with the installation, relocation and assembly of furniture, fixtures and basic equipment.
Carry out preventive maintenance checks to reduce breakdowns and prolong the lifespan of school facilities and equipment.
Maintain and account for maintenance tools, materials and supplies, ensuring proper storage and safe use.
Support minor repairs, facility improvement projects and other maintenance activities as assigned.
Liaise with the supervisor and assist external technicians or contractors during maintenance and repair works.
Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests and secure or isolate unsafe areas until appropriate repairs are completed.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, materials used, outstanding repairs and reported defects.
Adhere to school policies, health and safety procedures, safeguarding requirements and proper handling of tools and equipment.
RequirementsMinimum of SSCE / WAEC or equivalent.
Trade test qualification in technical tasks.
Basic knowledge of building maintenance, repairs, plumbing, carpentry or related technical tasks.
Previous experience in facility maintenance, handyman services or a similar role is an advantage.
Ability to use basic hand tools and maintenance equipment safely.
Good observation, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to follow instructions, prioritise tasks and work with minimal supervision.
Reliability, punctuality, honesty and attention to detail.
Ability to perform routine physical tasks, including lifting and moving equipment where necessary.
Willingness to learn and work collaboratively with colleagues and service providers.
Application Closing Date30th October, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of email.
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