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Grounds Worker at Catholic Diocese of Karonga

  • Full Time
  • Karonga
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  • Salary: 000

Catholic Diocese of Karonga

Background:
The Catholic Diocese of Karonga is among the eight diocese in Malawi operating under the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM). The Diocese was created in 2010 and operates in the district of Chitipa, Karonga and Rumphi (partly) in the Northern part of Malawi. It shares boundary with the Diocese of Mzuzu to the South but also international borders with Tanzania to North East and Zambia to the North West.
The Diocese is flanked by Lake Malawi on the eastern side and on the western side there are mountainous areas. Asides its principal spiritual evangelisation services, the Diocese also provides social development services through its Caritas Commission (or Caritas Karonga). The Caritas Commission carries out its work through the departments of Development, Justice and Peace, Health and Education.
Duties And Responsibilities
a) Perform routine grounds maintenance duties as directed.
b) Prune and trim trees, hedges and shrubs and boundary fences as directed.
c) Operate hedge trimmer, hand and power tools and snow removal equipment
d) Make routine adjustments and minor repairs to equipment.
e) Remove trash from grounds and sweep walkways after grounds work is complete.
f) Assist in snow and ice removal from parking lots.
g) Perform other duties as assigned
h) Maintain regular attendance.
Requirements
a) Malawi Junior Certificate of Education
b) At least two years’ experience in a similar role
c) Basic grounds maintenance procedures including mowing, edging, raking and trimming
Method of Application
Application letters with a copy of Curriculum Vitae (C.V), Certificates, three traceable referees and National Identity Card should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Officer
Karonga Diocese
P.O. Box 140
Karonga
Email: recruitmentkd541@gmail.com
OR
The Head teacher
St. Mauritius Secondary School
P.O. Box 66
Rumphi