CALL FOR APPLICATIONS No. 2/2025
1 POSITION TO BE FILLED
AT THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT
OF THE FRENCH EMBASSY IN YAOUNDÉ
POSITION: Technical Intendant (general secretariat) – full time
ACTIVITIES:
Jobs for foreign students
Organization and monitoring of the stewardship/logistics activity on the entire embassy campus and state-owned land (nearly 30 housing units);
Carrying out health reports on buildings in order to ensure reliable knowledge of existing structures and equipment; Supervision of staff assigned to the routine maintenance of the Campus in particular and monitoring compliance with the clauses of contracts with external companies; Cooperation with the SGA in establishing the annual real estate program; Monitoring of resources and planning of purchases/works, monitoring and preparation of the maintenance and upkeep budget by supporting accounting and budgetary management in conjunction with the SGA and his deputy (regular reporting of activities to the SGA) and the accounting managers working on the CROCUS application; Monitoring of Campus maintenance work until their acceptance and during the guarantee of perfect completion (in conjunction with the regional branch of the Buildings and Logistics Department: DIL) as well as the maintenance of technical installations: urgent repair and maintenance interventions Monitoring of maintenance work in the Residence, in conjunction with the residence manager, the SGA and the DIL; – Relationship with external service providers and suppliers (technical and competitive monitoring): negotiation and monitoring of contracts (upkeep and maintenance), search for suppliers, optimization of supplies, negotiation of prices, purchases in conjunction with the accounting managers; Verification of the proper functioning of the installations on a daily basis (air conditioning, etc.) and monitoring of energy consumption; Monitoring of health and safety issues, management of building safety in its technical aspect, in collaboration with the PCS (access routes, fire regulations, general rules for personal safety); Active contribution to the development of the DUERP Professionals in conjunction with the SGA; Single Risk Assessment Document Various technical tasks depending on the needs of the service.
SKILLS:
BAC+5 level
Professional experience required, particularly in the construction, electrical and/or plumbing trades and project management
Mastery of workplace safety
Mastery of French (spoken and written)
Mastery of IT tools (database, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet tools)
Writing
Organizational skills (planning, filing, recording of letters and files, etc.)
Autonomy, availability
Rigor, confidentiality, discretion
Sense of listening and teamwork
VL driving license required
RECRUITMENT CONDITIONS:
For Cameroonian nationals: be in possession of a valid National Identity Card or Cameroonian Passport; have a bank account with a local bank;
For persons of other nationalities: be in possession of a valid National Identity Card and Passport from their country of origin, as well as a valid Cameroonian residence permit authorizing work; have a bank account with a local bank.
START DUTIES: June 2025.
WORKPLACE: General Secretariat of the French Embassy in Yaoundé.
HOW TO APPLY:
ALL APPLICATION FORM (consisting of a cover letter and a CV) MUST BE ADDRESSED OR SUBMITTED BY POST (no e-mail submissions accepted ) To the attention of the Secretary General EMBASSY OF FRANCE IN YAOUNDÉ CALL FOR APPLICATIONS No. 2/2025 BP 1631 – YAOUNDÉ
DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF FORM: from April 16, 2025 to May 6, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. deadline Any form sent by e-mail (even complete), or submitted by incomplete mail will not be taken into account.
