The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Cleaner to join their team in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across IRC offices and guest houses, supporting the organization's expanding operations in newly accessible areas across Syria.
The IRC has been active in Syria since 2012, providing vital programs in protection, health, economic recovery, and early childhood development. With a team of over 750 members, the IRC is expanding its reach into new regions and plays a significant role in humanitarian coordination efforts.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | International Rescue Committee |
| Location | Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic |
| Region | Middle East |
| Open to | National or returning national candidates strongly encouraged |
| Funding | Not specified |
| Application deadline | 31 October 2026 |
About the Position
The Cleaner will be responsible for a comprehensive range of cleaning duties, ensuring all areas of IRC offices and guest houses are kept to a high standard of cleanliness. Key tasks include daily cleaning of rooms, corridors, kitchens, and bathrooms, regular sterilization of floors, emptying garbage, dusting, and providing drinks to guests. The role also involves managing cleaning supplies, securing the building if necessary, and maintaining guest house linens and arrangements. Additional tasks may be assigned by the supervisor.
Eligibility
- Preferably, a secondary education certificate is required.
- At least one year of progressively responsible professional experience with NGOs or INGOs.
- Good communication skills.
- Honesty and reliability.
- Speed and effectiveness in work, with a focus on details.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Arabic language proficiency is required; English is an added advantage.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a leading international humanitarian organization.
- Potential attractive relocation package for eligible national or returning national candidates.
Documents Required
Not specified in the official listing – check the source page.
How to Apply
- Visit the application link provided.
- Complete and submit the online application form.
Source: ReliefWeb Jobs.
Details can change – always confirm eligibility and deadline on the official listing before applying.
