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Caretaker

Masvingo PolytechnicNot verified

Caretaker vacancy banner for Masvingo Polytechnic, Masvingo
  • Masvingo
  • 1 vacancy
  • Closes 27 Nov 2026

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Overview

Masvingo Polytechnic is hiring a Caretaker to look after campus security and access, basic maintenance, cleanliness, event setup and grounds. A good fit for practical people with carpentry, plumbing or basic electrical skills.

Key responsibilities

  • Man college buildings, lock and unlock gates, lecture venues and hostels on schedule, and patrol property to prevent unauthorised access or damage.
  • Do basic handyman work such as fixing door locks, replacing bulbs and clearing minor plumbing blockages, and report bigger faults.
  • Supervise cleaning of communal spaces, student bathrooms and hostel corridors, and organise waste management.
  • Move and arrange furniture for exams, graduations and public functions.
  • Maintain lawns, pathways and parking areas.
  • Track stock levels of cleaning materials.

Qualifications & experience

  • At least five (5) O Level passes.
  • Basic practical training or a qualification in carpentry and plumbing, or demonstrable experience in these areas.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical repairs and electrical safety.
  • Experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, cleaning or general maintenance is an advantage.
  • A higher qualification is an added advantage.

How to apply

Submit three (3) hard-copy sets of your application letter with certified copies of certificates, national ID, birth certificate and a detailed CV, addressed to: The Principal, Attention: Human Resources Department, Masvingo Polytechnic, P.O. Box 800, Masvingo. Former civil servants must attach a clearance letter from the Public Service Commission or previous employer. Deadline: 27 November 2026. Official website: https://www.maspoly.ac.zw/

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Published on UPNEXT
14 Nov 2026
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