Job Description
The UNOCA Gym and Sports Facilities Custodian/Attendant shall be responsible for the general maintenance and supervision of the facilities with the aim of ensuring the users have a safe and enjoyable experience. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure only staff/contractors with a valid UN ID card are permitted into the facilities and ensure UNOCA Gym Register is completed by each gym user.
- Ensure facility users adhere to UNOCA Gym Rules to provide a safe environment for users and protect the gym from property damage.
- Monitor the use of equipment.
- Report any equipment defects to UNAMA Staff Welfare Unit.
- Carry out routine maintenance of equipment and ensure they are safe to use.
- Ensure equipment is returned to its rightful place.
- Ensure equipment does not leave the facility and report any missing equipment.
- Regularly replenish supplies in facility, e.g. water, toilet paper, paper towels etc.
- Ensure all the weights are safely and appropriately placed and properly used.
- Ensure users wipe down equipment with disinfectant at the conclusion of usage.
- Clean equipment with disinfectant as and when required.
- General housekeeping duties of the facility and grounds, including the bathrooms in the facility.
- General maintenance of gym equipment, facilities and equipment.
- Purchase of general maintenance small items for repair purposes.
- Cleaning of Welfare Unit K Span and Exercise Classes Facilities (Exercise Bunkers).
- Provide logistics and operational support services to UNAMA Staff Welfare Unit.
- Sets up equipment, packing and distributing of supplies and equipment via Welfare Unit and Movement Control (MovCon).
- Maintenance and monitoring of Sports Facilities in UNOCA Compound
- Assist with organizing and overseeing Sporting Events held in UNOCA Compound.
- Distribution and Collection of equipment for Sporting Events.
- Assist with Sporting Events held in UNOCA Compound.
- Provide general support to the UNAMA Staff Welfare Unit.
- Carry out any related activities upon request by Supervisor.
- Ensure all electrical appliances are switched off at the conclusion of gym session.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience/Language requirements:
- Secondary education is required. Additional training in fitness, logistical support, and/or health related matters would be an asset. First Aid Accreditation would be an advantage. A University in a related field would be an advantage
- Training in Occupational, Health and Safety (OHS) highly desirable
- Minimum 2 years of progressively responsible working experience in a recreational, physical fitness and customer service experience required. Inclusion of janitorial, maintenance and repairs experience required
- Experience in assembly of gym equipment highly desirable
- Experience with events coordination is an advantage
- Experience in a similar function, preferably with the UN or INGOs would be an asset
- Fluency in written and oral English and local language is required
- Computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel and database software advantageous
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About the Organization
About us
UNOPS mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner. Working in more than 80 countries, UNOPS supports partners in the implementation of approximately 1,000 projects, which range from managing the construction of roads in South Sudan to building shelters in Haiti to procuring educational computers in Argentina.UNOPS works closely with governments and communities to ensure increased economic, social and environmental sustainability for the projects it supports.
Working with UNOPS
UNOPS offers short- and long-term work opportunities in diverse and challenging environments across the globe. We’re looking for creative, results-focused professionals with skills in many disciplines, from project management, to procurement, infrastructure, finance and human resources. The work we do is fulfilling and offers opportunities for professional and personal development.
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Diversity
With over 6,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, our workforce represents a wide range of nationalities and cultures. We promote a balanced, diverse workforce as a means of better understanding and addressing the needs of our partners, and continually strive to improve our gender balance through initiatives and policies that encourage the recruitment of qualified female candidates. Moreover, the vast majority of our personnel are nationals, working in their own country and developing local capacity.
Work life harmonization
UNOPS values its people and recognizes the importance of balancing professional and personal demands. We have a progressive policy on work-life harmonization and offer several flexible working options, such as flexi-time, compressed work schedules and telecommuting. This policy applies to UNOPS personnel on all contract types across the globe.
