Maintenance and Facility Services Staff

The Goethe-Institut is the Federal Republic of Germany’s worldwide cultural institute. It promotes knowledge of the German language abroad, fosters international cultural cooperation, and conveys a global image of Germany by providing information on its cultural, social, and political life.

Description of tasks

• Carry out the complete cleaning of the institute, including offices, classrooms, sanitary facilities, public areas, and other premises.
• Provide logistical and organizational support for the institute’s activities, including setting up event venues, preparing coffee breaks, and assisting with the reception and guidance of clients and visitors.
• Assist with gardening and the maintenance of outdoor areas.
• Provide technical and logistical support to the institute’s various departments.

Requirements

• Holder of a First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) or equivalent.
• Professional experience in cleaning, facility services, or a related field.
• Good command of spoken and written French or English.
• Strong ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to work evenings and/or weekends when required.

Application
Please submit your application, including the following documents:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover letter
• Copy of your certificate or diploma
• Employment certificate(s) or reference letter(s)

Applications must be submitted no later than 16 August 2026 by email to: Bewerbung-Yaounde@goethe.de