Introduction
Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.
Organizational Context and Scope
The incumbent will support the effective functioning of the office environment by providing daily cleaning services, including office spaces, sanitary facilities, and surrounding yard areas, ensuring a safe and conducive workplace for staff and visitors. The Cleaner will work in coordination with the Resources Management Unit and other support staff, contributing to the maintenance and upkeep of office facilities in accordance with IOM standards and local health and safety requirements
not limited to: keeping clean all office rooms, balconies, lavatories, corridors, stairs, backyards,
gardens, kitchen, garbage disposals, walkways, surrounding areas of the office, and all office
equipment and appliances.
lavatories, kitchens, etc.
- Move trash off the premises and place it in the designated garbage containers.
replenished when needed.
- Wash cups and dishes as needed
- Monitor and replenish water drums of the water coolers as required.
- Perform other related duties as may be assigned.
Education
- School diploma and relevant experience in the cleaning services.
Experience
government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage
Skills
hygiene
- Good knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and safe use of cleaning equipment
chemicals)
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet daily cleaning schedules
- Attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Reliability, punctuality, and strong sense of responsibility
- Ability to perform manual tasks (lifting, standing, repetitive work)
- Ability to identify and report maintenance or hygiene issues promptly
- Basic communication skills to interact with staff and supervisors
- Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads (e.g., seasonal cleaning, outdoor/yard maintenance)
Languages
All IOM staff members in all categories are required to be fluent in one of the IOM's official languages (English, French, Spanish).
For this position, fluency in Romanian is required (oral and written).
Required Competencies
Notes
Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.
This selection process may be used to staff similar positions in various duty stations. Recommended candidates will remain eligible to be appointed in a similar position for a period of 24 months.
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, security clearances.
IOM has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and IOM, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities.
IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.
No late applications will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.