Skilled, manual labor jobs in Juja, Kenya

2 jobs found

The Pan African University (PAUSTI)

Laboratory Cleaner (Molecular Biology & and Biotechnology)

Juja

Kenya

Closed for applications
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St Pauls University

Cleaner

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications

Laboratory Cleaner (Molecular Biology & and Biotechnology)

Closed for applications
Job details

Contract Type

Description

PAUSTI is seeking to engage the services of Laboratory Cleaner Part Time Individual Service Provider for a period of Twelve (12) months renewable, based on availability of funding and satisfactory performance.


Qualifications

- Minimum of a Secondary School Certificate




General Work Experience

- At least 3 years of relevant experience in Experience in cleaning laboratory, hospital, or research environments will be an added advantage.

- Previous working experience in African Union working environment and higher educational institution

will have an added advantage

- Experience in an academic or research environment is preferred.

- Basic knowledge of laboratory safety and hygiene practices is desirable.




Skills & Competences

- High level of cleanliness and attention to detail.

- Knowledge of hygiene and sanitation procedures.

- Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines strictly.

- Integrity, reliability, and good time management skills.



Language Requirement:

- Fluency in spoken and written English is required. Knowledge of other working languages (French, Portuguese, and Kiswahili & Arabic) of the African Union is an added advantage.


Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the of the Director of PAUSTI, the Laboratory Cleaner shall be responsible for

maintaining a clean, safe, sterile, and well-organized Molecular Biology Laboratory in accordance with institutional bio safety standards and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).


Main Duties and Responsibilities

- Dusting and cleaning of laboratory benches, workstations, and non-sensitive equipment surfaces.

- Cleaning of floors, windows, walls, doors, and sinks within the laboratory..

- Ensure laboratory surfaces are cleaned using appropriate disinfectants.

- Maintain general cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory at all times.

- Clean common areas such as preparation rooms and storage areas attached to the laboratory..

- Ensure sterilization of glassware and reusable plastic ware using autoclaves or other approved sterilization methods.

- Properly dry, store, and organize sterilized materials in designated storage areas..

- Assist in decontamination of laboratory surfaces before and after practical sessions where required.

- Ensure cleaning materials used do not interfere with molecular biology experiments (e.g., avoid

contamination risks)

- Ensure adherence to laboratory safety guidelines at all times.

- Support safe disposal of laboratory waste, including(Biological waste, Liquid waste, Chemical waste,

Sharps).

- Ensure waste is segregated according to institutional bio safety protocols.

- Assist in preparation of waste for autoclaving and final disposal.

- Report any unsafe conditions or spills immediately to the Laboratory Technologist or Supervisor.

- Ensure laboratory consumables related to cleaning (soap, disinfectants, tissue, waste bags) are

adequately stocked..

- Monitor cleanliness of refrigerators, freezers (external surfaces), and storage cabinets.

- Support preparation of laboratory space before and after practical sessions.

- Immediately report any damage, leakage, or malfunction observed in the laboratory.

- Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

- Follow bio safety and bio security procedures strictly.

- Maintain confidentiality and integrity within the laboratory environment.

- Avoid interference with ongoing experiments and sensitive laboratory processes.

- Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Laboratory Technologist, Programme Coordinator,

or designated Supervisor.


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