Cleaner
(Yemen – Aden)
Who are we?
The Danish Refugee Council
assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: we provide
emergency aid, fight for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity for a
brighter future. We work in conflict-affected areas, along the displacement
routes, and in the countries where refugees settle. In cooperation with local
communities, we strive for responsible and sustainable solutions. We work
toward successful integration and – whenever possible – for the fulfillment of
the wish to return home.
The Danish Refugee Council
was founded in Denmark in 1956, and has since grown to become an international
humanitarian organization with more than 6500 staff. Our vision is a dignified
life for all displaced.
All of our efforts are
based on our value compass: humanity, respect, independence and neutrality,
participation, and honesty and transparency.
About
the role
Overall purpose of the
role:
Ensures the GH is
always clean and sanitary. perform a range of duties, including dusting or
mopping and sweeping floors. common areas stay fresh by performing routine
inspections every day at specified times. Provides a diverse range of routine
cleaning and general services support to offices & GHs. Perform clerical services,
equipment operation, materials handling, Guest serving cleaning, and/or other
related duties in accordance with day-to-day requirements DRC Premises.
Main
responsibilities:
·
Responsible
for Guest rooms floor care, windows, vacuuming, dusting, disinfecting,
polishing, mopping, sweeping, light fittings, countertops, ceiling vents, and
spot-cleaning carpets of all office areas, surfaces, desks, and furniture as
needed.
·
Cleaning
common areas such as hallways, stairwells, lobbies, and reception areas.
·
Clean
the GH yard and roofs.
·
Cleaning
guest rooms by making beds, cleaning windowsills, changing linens, vacuuming
carpets, dusting furnishings.
·
Changing
bed linens, making beds, vacuuming rugs, dusting furniture, cleaning mirrors
and windows, and removing cobwebs
·
Cleaning
walls and ceilings to remove spots, smudges, and other blemishes.
·
Coordinating
with other Cleaners to keep your business clean.
·
Cooking
in the guest house when it is needed.
·
Making
sure that all office and Guests Rooms have appropriate supplies and linens in
them.
·
Listening
to, understanding and clarifying guest concerns. Inspecting the cleaning and
servicing of guestrooms and public areas.
·
Responsible
to clean the kitchen including Floor, walls, cabinets, windows, equipment,
dishes, sink, dishrack, countertops, leftovers, Empty trash.
·
Responsible
for removing trash, Emptying trash cans in the office/GH’s rooms and areas.
·
Cleaning
and sterilizing bathrooms including removing hair from drains, cleaning
toilets, and scrubbing tubs and showers
·
Ensuring
that all the bathrooms are supplied with all the needs.
·
Notify
the supervisor of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs.
·
Liaising
with the supervisor to ensure that you have sufficient cleaning products at all
times.
·
Reporting
any breakages that occur during the cleaning process.
·
Participate
in large cleaning projects as required or to be moved between office & GHs.
·
Ensure
compliance with safety and sanitation policies in all areas
Perform any other tasks assigned by
the supervisor.
Experience and
technical competencies:
At least 2 years
of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Education:
·
High school.
Languages:
·
Arabic - fluent
All
DRC roles require the post-holder to master DRC’s core competencies:
·
Striving for
excellence: Focusing on reaching
results while ensuring efficient processes.
·
Collaborating:
Involving relevant parties and encouraging feedback.
·
Taking the lead: Taking ownership and
initiative while aiming for innovation.
·
Communicating: Listening and
speaking effectively and honestly.
·
Demonstrating
integrity: Upholding and
promoting the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation
to DRC’s values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual
exploitation, abuse and harassment.
We Offer.
Contract length: December
31, 2026
Position Band: This
position will be placed in the non-management (K) band. Reports to the Admin
Team Leader
Start date: ASAP
Duty station: Aden, Yemen.
Salary and conditions will
be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s National Terms of Employment.
Application process
All applicants must upload
a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English.
Applications sent by email will not be considered.
'Female candidates are encouraged to apply'
Closing date for
applications: May 19, 2026, recruitment process is planned to start in maximum
2 weeks after the closing date.
For further information
about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website drc.ngo.