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Job Description

About the Human Rights Commission

The Human Rights Commission (“the Commission”) is a National Human Rights Institution established under Article 230 of the 1991 Constitution of Zambia. The Commission has the constitutional mandate to uphold and protect the Bill of Rights.

The Commission is seeking applications from suitably qualified external candidates for the position of Office Assistant .

Location

Lusaka X2 Chinsali X1

The Main Purpose of the Role

To undertake cleaning of offices, common areas and utensils in order to provide a conducive working environment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will report to the Administration Officer and will be responsible for:

• Regular cleaning of the offices to make them habitable;
• Effective cleaning of eating and drinking utensils to make them hygienic;
• Effective cleaning of toilets and common areas to maintain a conducive work environment; and
• Undertaking official errands to ensure smooth Commission operations.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Must have a Grade twelve (12) General Certificate of Education; and
• Must have two years of experience in a similar role.

Skills/attributes required

• Trustworthy, Honest, Confidential, and initiative

How to apply

All applications indicating the preferred location should be addressed to the undersigned no later than Friday, 22nd August 2025.

Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a copy of the NRC, and photocopies of relevant certificates. Original certificates will be required during interviews for the shortlisted candidates. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications in person or send them by registered post.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Director General

Human Rights Commission

Human Rights House

Independence Avenue

P.O. Box 33812

LUSAKA

The Human Rights Commission is an equal opportunity employer. Qualities of people prevail, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or disability.