Facility Cleaner at dnata Tanzania (Emirates Group)
The Facility Cleaner provides discreet, high-standard housekeeping and janitorial services across dnata lounges and administrative offices at Zanzibar Airport. The role ensures all passenger areas, furniture, restrooms, and operational spac...
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| Advertised requirement | Suggested evidence, if applicable |
|---|---|
| Education: Certificate, Diploma, or relevant vocational/secondary training. | Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. If your qualification differs, check whether the employer accepts an equivalent. |
| Work Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of cleaning or housekeeping experience, preferably in a hotel, corporate office, or airport environment. | List relevant roles with month and year dates, and describe the work that matches this experience requirement. Do not count overlapping roles twice. |
| Language Skills: Good standard of spoken English (Mandatory requirement). | Describe a real task in which you used this language or communication skill, such as a report, presentation or customer interaction. |
| Core Competencies: Basic understanding of chemical handling and sanitation, strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and a discrete, professional work ethic. | Choose a real example matching this specific requirement. Explain your task, your own action and the outcome; include tools or scale only where you can substantiate them. |
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Job Opportunity: Facility Cleaner
Job Details
Employer: dnata Tanzania (Emirates Group)
Position: Facility Cleaner
Department: Facilities & Lounge Operations
Industry: Aviation Services, Ground Handling & Airport Operations
Duty Station: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar
Eligibility: Open exclusively to Tanzanian Nationals
Role Overview & Key Responsibilities
- The Facility Cleaner provides discreet, high-standard housekeeping and janitorial services across dnata lounges and administrative offices at Zanzibar Airport. The role ensures all passenger areas, furniture, restrooms, and operational spaces meet stringent cleanliness, sanitation, and presentation standards.
- Lounge & Office Cleaning: Spot clean, dust, vacuum, and shampoo furniture, tables, desks, signage, air vents, and upholstered seating using approved cleaning chemicals and methods.
- Floor Care & Restroom Maintenance: Vacuum carpeted areas, wet mop tiled floors, sanitize restroom vanities, toilets, and fixtures, and promptly replenish hygiene consumables (toilet paper, soap, towels).
- Waste Management & Stock Control: Empty waste bins, replace liners, safely dispose of trash at designated points, and report cleaning material stock shortages to the Hosting Lead.
- Spill Response & Chemical Safety: Handle all cleaning chemicals safely, store equipment securely away from guest sight lines, and coordinate with catering staff to manage floor spillages.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to occupational safety, health, and environmental policies, wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and report facility safety hazards immediately.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Certificate, Diploma, or relevant vocational/secondary training.
- Work Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of cleaning or housekeeping experience, preferably in a hotel, corporate office, or airport environment.
- Language Skills: Good standard of spoken English (Mandatory requirement).
- Core Competencies: Basic understanding of chemical handling and sanitation, strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and a discrete, professional work ethic.
How to Apply
Interested Tanzanian nationals who meet the criteria should submit their application before the deadline:
Application Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026
Submission Channel: Apply online via the official dnata Careers Portal or submit through the designated recruitment platform referencing Facility Cleaner – dnata Zanzibar.
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Facility Cleaner at dnata Tanzania (Emirates Group), review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before :.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Facility Cleaner at dnata Tanzania (Emirates Group), align your CV with the location and role context: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar.
Interview preparation
Jobconnect practice questions, not confirmed employer interview questions. Base your answers on your own experience.
Advert requirement: Education: Certificate, Diploma, or relevant vocational/secondary training. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: Work Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of cleaning or housekeeping experience, preferably in a hotel, corporate office, or airport environment. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Language Skills: Good standard of spoken English (Mandatory requirement). Describe a real task where you used this language or communication skill. Explain the audience, the message and how you checked understanding. Use your own example.
Advert requirement: Core Competencies: Basic understanding of chemical handling and sanitation, strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and a discrete, professional work ethic. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
General practice What would you want the employer to clarify about this advert? Prepare a question about something genuinely unstated. Do not assume pay, benefits or working arrangements.
General practice What would you need to learn to perform this role well? Explain any gap honestly and the practical steps you would take to learn.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Facility Cleaner at dnata Tanzania (Emirates Group) position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Facility Cleaner at dnata Tanzania (Emirates Group). I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Education: Certificate, Diploma, or relevant vocational/secondary training. Work Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of cleaning or housekeeping experienc.
I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of :.
Thank you for considering my application.
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