Background

Braeburn International School Arusha is a co-educational day and boarding school catering for both the international and Tanzanian community. Accredited by the Council of International Schools, we have earned a reputation for high academic standards, a rich extra-curricular programme and a supportive, friendly environment.

Braeburn International School, Arusha wishes to invite applications for the position of Grounds and Facilities Services Supervisor.

Job purpose

The Grounds and Facilities Services Supervisor is a key role responsible for maintaining the aesthetic and hygienic standards of our international campus. You will lead a dedicated team of in-house cleaners and gardeners, ensuring that the learning environment is pristine, safe, and ready for daily operations and special events. This role requires a balance of hands-on leadership, administrative proficiency, and high-level communication.

Key responsibilities

• Team Supervision & Leadership
• Event Coordination (Set-ups)
• Gardening & Grounds Maintenance
• Administrative & Computer Duties
• Inventory Control: Manage the storage and monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and
• Communication: Manage internal requests of cleaning supplies and gardening tools.

Requirements & qualifications

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential for interacting with international faculty and administration.
• Proficiency in computer applications (Email, Microsoft Excel, and Google).
• At least 3–5 years of experience in grounds and facilities, preferably within a school, hotel, or corporate environment.
• Ability to be active throughout the day and oversee outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Experience working in a multicultural environment with a diverse workforce.
• Ability to think on your feet when an event set-up requires last-minute changes

Working hours

Standard school hours, with occasional evening or weekend flexibility required for major school events through the calendar year.

• Team Supervision & Leadership
• Event Coordination (Set-ups)
• Gardening & Grounds Maintenance
• Administrative & Computer Duties
• Inventory Control: Manage the storage and monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and
• Communication: Manage internal requests of cleaning supplies and gardening tools.

• Fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Proficiency in computer applications (Email, Microsoft Excel, and Google)
• Ability to be active throughout the day and oversee outdoor work in various weather conditions
• Experience working in a multicultural environment with a diverse workforce
• Ability to think on your feet when an event set-up requires last-minute changes

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential for interacting with international faculty and administration.
• Proficiency in computer applications (Email, Microsoft Excel, and Google).
• At least 3–5 years of experience in grounds and facilities, preferably within a school, hotel, or corporate environment.
• Ability to be active throughout the day and oversee outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Experience working in a multicultural environment with a diverse workforce.
• Ability to think on your feet when an event set-up requires last-minute changes