Latest Vacancies at Karatina University

KarU/HR/AHK/2022

Job Description:

• Oversee cleaning of accommodation area through supervising cleaners to ensure optimal  hygienic  environment  for  students  housed  in  the  university  halls  of residence.
• Assist in students, registration to the halls of residents during room allocation at the beginning of every semester to ensure that students sign in in the rooms allotted.
• Issue cleaning materials to cleaners so as to foster accountability for the same through proper utilization.
• Collect and surrender to the senior housekeeper misplaced items so as to be logged into the lost and found inventory to facilitate recovery by the respective owners.
• Fumigate students’  rooms  when  required  in  accordance  with  the  fumigation procedure in order to provide a parasite free environment for students to reside in.
• Collect and prepare hostel linen at the end of every semester
• Assist housekeepers in the regular filing and updating of students’ records within the hostels  so  as  to  ensure  reliable  records  for  future  planning  and decision making.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer

Job Requirements for Appointment

• Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade at least D+ (plus) or its approved equivalent
• Craft Certificate/Trade Test III
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience

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KarU/HR/DIII/ 2022

Job Description

• Carry out minor mechanical repairs to ensure the vehicle is in a good working condition for effective delivery of services for the university
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle to ensure a good environment for its users
• Observe traffic rules and highway regulations while on and off the road
• Ensure compliance with government rules and regulations governing road safety and proper use of transport facilities
• Maintain daily work ticket and strictly adhere to authorized travel schedules
• Report on time, all motor vehicle defects to the transport officer and follow up for proper and timely repair of the same
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer

Job Requirements for Appointment

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade of at least D+ (plus) or its equivalent
• Valid driving license at least class BCE free from any endorsement
• P.S.V license for bus and mini/bus (for bus and minibus drivers)
• At least five (5) years’ work experience relevant work experience
• Certificate of Good conduct
• Basic certificate on first Aid
• Computer literacy
• Accident free record or if any the records show that they were not in any way attributable to the driver’s negligence

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KarU/HR/DHA/2022

Job Description

• Obtain menu cards from the kitchen and place them on staff and students’ notice boards regularly to inform and avoid any confusion that may arise.
• Oversee the cleaning of the Dining Halls to ensure proper hygiene and provide a conducive environment for both for working and eating.
• Identify areas, furniture and equipment that need repairs and maintenance in the Dining Halls liaise with the Catering to organize for the repairs.
• Receive students’ and staff complaints in order to address them, where possible or escalate to the concerned parties to act upon the grievances.
• Monitor stock levels for cutlery, crockery and glassware and make requisition from stores for use in the Dining Hall.

Job Requirements for Appointment

• Craft Certificate/Trade Test III
• Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade at least D+ (plus) or its approved equivalent;
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience

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KarU/HR/AC/ 2022

Job Description

• Ensure all kitchen equipment is well maintained, in good working conditi
• Prepare ingredients for cooking and have meals ready in good time for staff and student
• Ensure  that  high  standards  of  hygiene  and  cleanliness  is  maintained  while preparing and producing food in the kitchen, to meet the required standards of practice on a daily basis.
• Ensure that all food produced in the kitchen are high standard to satisfy students’ and staff needs and expectations.
• Check constantly at the service counter and coordinate the cooks to replenish of cooked food to ensure continuous service and sufficient supply of food to students and staff.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer

Job Requirements for Appointment

• Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade at least D+ (plus) or its approved equivalent
• Craft Certificate/Trade Test III
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience