The Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) (www.unaab.edu.ng) was established by Decree No. 48 of 2 November, 1992 as a centre of excellence for agricultural learning, research and professional development .The vision of FUNAAB is to be a centre of excellence in knowledge generation for global development and the sustenance of an environmentally friendly society. The university’s mission is to build future leaders and generate knowledge through research and an intellectually stimulating environment for teaching, learning and community outreach towards sustainable development. FUNAAB has an international research profile, working with partners from academia, private sector and civil society throughout the world. FUNAAB has considerable experience in managing and participating in large, multi-country research and development projects.
FUNAAB is currently the direct Grantee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in the second phase of the Cassava: Adding Value for Africa Phase II (CAVA II) Project aimed at ultimately increasing the incomes of smallholder cassava farmers (SHFs) and community cassava processors through participation in profitable and sustainable value-added cassava chains in five sub-Saharan African countries.
We are seeking to recruit an Assets Maintenance Officer in the Project Director’s Office, CAVA II Project Office based in FUNAAB to ensure adequate maintenance of all assets in the Project Director’s Office to enhance the efficiency and administration of the Office.
The post-holder will be charged with the following duties:
- Keeping and maintaining an accurate and detailed inventory of all assets within the Project Director’s Office.
- Coordinating the timely repair and maintenance of all assets within the Project Director’s Office.
- Supervising all Drivers attached to the Project Director’s Office and drawing up their work schedule.
- Undertake any other duties as are required.
Qualifications and experience
A minimum of SSCE. Good drafting and communication skills. Fluency in English Language is required.
Salary and allowances are competitive.
