View Vacancy – KL – Residence Laundry and Cleaning Helper, S3 (L)


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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Residence and Support Staff)

Waiter/Household Assistant

Main purpose of job:

To perform General Assistant/Household duties at the Residence of the British High Commissioner to Kuala Lumpur.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Provide Laundry Services to the High Commissioner & Family.
  • Provide Laundry Services to the wider residence, to include washing, starching and ironing of residence linens.
  • To maintain Laundry Inventories.
  • To assist with Service for Official Functions, dinners and events to include, waiting table and serving refreshments & alcohol.
  • To support with washing up and cleaning after functions and events.
  • To assist in general residence cleaning when required.
  • To assist the residence cleaner in her duties when she is on leave or off sick.

Essential on arrival:

  • Previous experience working in a hotel.
  • Ability to serve alcohol.
  • Ability to work in a residence with family pets, including dogs
  • Ability to work flexible working schedule as needed, (some evenings will be required)

  • Preferable experience working in a domestic environment

  • Presentable

Changing and Improving, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Demonstrating Resilience




20 November 2020

S3

Fixed Term, Full-time

36.25

12 months

Asia Pacific

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

British High Commission

1

2,000




4 January 2021

The British High Commission offers a competitive remuneration package, benefits, leave entitlement of 20 days per annum (calculated on pro rata basis) and works hard to provide L&D opportunities to staff. There are a wide range of options available for personal development including training courses, coaching and mentoring, job-shadowing, presentations and learning sets. Staff have access to a wide variety of online resources through the Diplomatic Academy and Civil Service Learning.  The jobholder will be required to take some specific training courses related to their role. All new staff undertake a workplace induction and there are a number of mandatory e-learning courses covering areas such as diversity, health and safety, and information management.

Employment offers are subject to successful clearance of pre- employment and security checks. Staff who are locally recruited by the British High Commission are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law

No accommodation or relocation expenses are payable in connection with this position. Candidates must have or be able to obtain work authorisation in Kuala Lumpur in order to apply.

Please note that your application must be submitted before 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.

Incomplete application forms will not be taken into consideration, so please ensure you provide the information requested. We regret to advise that we will only be contacting short-listed candidates. Applicants called for an interview will be assessed on the core competencies listed above.

Indicated start date is provisional and subject to successful completion of reference and security checks.

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