Hostel Porter

Job Title: Hostel Porter

Location: Lagos

Salary: ₦184,000

Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

1. Front Desk & Guest Support

• Attend to guests/trainees during check-in and check-out.
• Provide directions and general information about hostel and training facilities.
• Assist trainees with luggage and room orientation.

2. Room Readiness & Facility Support

• Ensure rooms are clean, organized, and ready for occupancy.
• Conduct daily inspections and report faults (lights, sockets, AC, locks, plumbing, etc.).
• Support cleaners in keeping hallways, hostels, and common areas tidy.

3. Library Support Duties

• Organize books, materials, and workstations in the library.
• Maintain order and ensure users comply with library rules.
• Assist with opening/closing procedures and proper system shutdowns.
• Escalate faults related to projectors, computers, and printers.

4. Technical/Electrical Assistance

• Perform minor fixes (bulb replacement, basic electrical troubleshooting).
• Identify and report electrical issues or hazards.
• Support technical setup for training sessions (chairs, power sources, extension boxes, projectors).

5. DSTV / TV Support

• Provide basic troubleshooting (cable checks, decoder resets, alignment support).
• Escalate major DSTV/TV issues to IT or facility vendors.
• Monitor and report faulty TVs in hostels and labs.

6. Hostel Environment Monitoring

• Patrol corridors to ensure order and safety.
• Enforce hostel rules and regulations.
• Monitor and record movement of visitors in and out of the hostel.

7. Night Duty & Emergency Response

• Monitor noise, movement, and safety during night hours.
• Respond to emergencies and escalate as required.
• Maintain accurate entries in the night-duty logbook.

8. Logistics & Movement Support

• Assist with arranging hostel furniture (beds, lockers, mattresses).
• Support room reallocations and large group check-ins.
• Help with classroom and lab setup for training activities.

9. Record Keeping

• Maintain logs of visitor movements, faults, room occupancy, and incidents.
• Prepare daily handover notes for the next shift.

Minimum Requirements

• OND or NCE qualification (no graduates required for this role).
• Experience in school hostel management is an added advantage.
• Ability to work night shifts when required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Method of Application:

· CV should be sent to using position and location as subject of the mail

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦184,000.00 per month