Carpenter at Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation-MEF
- Company: Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation-MEF
- Location: Zambia
- State: Kitwe
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Construction/Real Estate Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
MEF is looking for a Carpenter on contractual basis at Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation Campus in Mindolo Kitwe. S/he will be responsible for the effective running of the water works and performing general carpentry works. The successful candidate will also be required to conduct training activities in carpentry.
Reports to: The Head of Maintenance
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be required among other duties to:
- Coordinating all training activities for the certificate course in carpentry and joinery
- Planning, executing and coordinating all carpentry activities on campus
- Preparing budgets and estimating costs for works to be undertaken at all times
- Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures
- Building or repairing cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools
- Fitting and installing new window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level
- Following established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment
- Keeping and maintaining records of time spent on a job and materials purchased for the work
- Responding to carpentry emergencies, determining the issue and making repairs
- Performing regular maintenance of furniture and other infrastructure on campus
Qualification and Experience
- Full Grade 12 School Certificate/GCE/Form Five (5)
- Minimum Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery
- TEVETA Accredited Trainer
- At least Two (2) years working experience
Desirable Skills and Abilities
- Able to teach
- Proficiency with hand and power tools specific to the carpentry and joinery trade
- Working familiarity with carpentry materials and their appropriate use
- Ability to effectively carry out carpentry techniques & skills
- Ability to show initiative
- Must possess strong organizational skills
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
- Capable of receiving and following and communicating with co-workers
- Have a strong sense of personal and work accountability
- Able to multitask
- Team Player
AGE: 25 years and above
Commencement of duty: 1st April 2025
Background: Strong Christian background and able to work in an Ecumenical Environment.
Address: Send your CV’s, Cover letter and copies of relevant Academic and Professional qualifications to the address below or email not later than 23th March 2025.
Method of Application
To apply for this job email your details to jhmedialabs@gmail.comClosing Date : 25th March, 2025.
