Vacancy Announcement
Sanitation Foreman “B” , Grade 03

Deadline for Applications: 16 April 2020
Contract type & Duration: Fixed-term appointment of 3 years including 1 year probation
period, with the possibility of further extension, subject to the availability of funds, satisfactory performance and continuing need of the post.
Vacancy Announcement Number: VN/WB/028/2020/X
Duty Station & Department: Area Office Jerusalem/ Kalandia Camp- Environmental Health/ Infrastructure and Camp Improvement Programme

The main responsibilities include:

In accordance with established Agency policy and procedures, he is responsible for executing and supervising the environmental health activities in a camp or sector of camp assigned to him; in particular:

• Supervises sanitation and other Laborers, maintains and controls their attendance and leave, and prepares statistical and narrative reports.
• Supervises water distribution, maintenance water networks, water disinfection and collects water samples for bacteriological examination.
• Supervises liquid and solid water collection, loading and removal and maintenance of sewers and drains, directs refuse vehicles.
• Inspects gathering surfaces and breeding places of insects, carries out necessary surveys and supervises insect and rodent control activities.
• Inspects and reports on cleanliness in camp and its installations.
• Assists in health education for Foremen laborers and camp inhabitants.
• Receives, keeps and controls sanitation tools, supplies and equipments.
• Supervises sanitation self-help camp improvements projects.
• Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

Conditions of service

Monthly basic salary USD812.80, plus 39% of basic salary as supplementary allowance (SPLA), payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate. Other benefits include:

• Provident Fund contribution (15.2% of basic salary paid by the Agency).
• Dependency allowances (if applicable).
• 30 days of annual leave.
• Compulsory medical insurance.

To qualify for this position, you will need:

• Education Completion of full secondary education.
• Work experience Two years’ experience in environmental health/public health.
• Language(s) Good knowledge of spoken and written Arabic.

Other Requirements:

• Leadership, physical fitness to work in all weather conditions and walk extensively are essential.
• Should be capable of maintaining and developing good relations with the camp inhabitants.

Desirable qualifications:

Two-year course in environmental health/public health from a recognized college or institute.

Equivalency:

Candidates with an equivalent combination of relevant academic qualifications, professional training and progressive work experience may also be considered if there will not be enough qualified candidates.

How to apply

To start the application process, applicants are required to register at http://jobs.unrwa.ps by creating a personal profile and completing UNRWA Personal History Form. Only applications received through http://jobs.unrwa.ps will be considered. Due to the large number of applications received for UNRWA vacancies, only applicants short-listed for interview will be contacted.

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