Facility Cleaner at International Facilities Services Limited – IFS

IFS is an international facilities management company operating global standards to wide range of clients in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and the Middle East.

Our expert staff members with many years of experience in the Facilities Management industry ensure clients facilities needs are fully catered for. The services are intended to provide cost effective and efficient, end to end results every time.

The organization can supply long lasting facilities solutions that are essential for businesses and offer increased efficiency within the work environment.

With bespoke solutions, the services include a wide range of soft facilities services from janitorial cleaning, security through to vending and landscaping and hard maintenance services ranging from generators, HVAC to building maintenance services.

Through our partnership with FSI (FM) UK, Europe’s leading facilities management automation provider, IFS service delivery is unique in many respects with the use of the award winning Concept facilities automation systems and application which enables an ongoing process improvement in the delivery of service to our clients.

Apart from our international affiliations, we also engage locally with specialist companies in certain areas of our business offerings to ensure our clients always get the best in industry experience. We provide technical supervision to our local partner companies.Job Summary

The Facility Cleaner will carry out daily manual cleaning across offices, public areas, restrooms, corridors, and back-of-house zones, and provide light equipment support (mop systems, vacuums, and basic floor-care machines) to the wider Cleaning & Janitorial team.
The role requires a dependable, hygiene-conscious individual who follows set cleaning schedules and standards in a live, high-footfall public environment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out daily cleaning of floors, surfaces, fixtures, glass, and furniture across assigned zones (offices, public areas, corridors, back-of-house).
Clean and disinfect restrooms and washroom facilities to a consistently high hygiene standard, restocking consumables as needed.
Empty and manage waste bins and trolleys, following correct waste segregation and disposal procedures.
Use manual cleaning tools correctly (mops, brooms, squeegees, cleaning caddies) and follow colour-coding/cross-contamination protocols.
Operate light cleaning equipment such as mop/scrubber machines, upright and back-pack vacuums, and floor driers under guidance, supporting the Cleaning Equipment Operator team on larger tasks.
Follow scheduled cleaning zone plans and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent coverage and finish quality.
Handle cleaning chemicals safely and correctly, following product labels and site safety procedures.
Report maintenance defects, spillages, hazards, or equipment faults promptly to the Supervisor.
Use correct signage (wet floor/caution signs) during and after cleaning operations to ensure public safety.
Support event-based deep cleans and turnaround cleaning during high-footfall periods as required.
Work courteously and safely around members of the public, staff, and visitors at all times.

Requirements & Qualifications

Minimum basic education (primary / secondary); no formal certification required, though a cleaning / hygiene training certificate is an advantage.
1–3 years of experience in a commercial, institutional, hospitality, or similar cleaning role is preferred; motivated candidates with less experience will also be considered.
Basic literacy sufficient to follow cleaning schedules, safety signage, and chemical labels.
Willingness to learn and operate light cleaning equipment (training provided).
Physically fit and able to be on your feet for extended periods, including bending, lifting, and repetitive tasks.
Willingness to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends, based on operational and event schedules.
Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working as part of a team in a live public-facing environment.
A positive, courteous attitude toward staff and members of the public.