About Company
Millennium bim (Banco Internacional de Moçambique) is the largest financial institution in Mozambique, playing a pivotal role in the country’s economic development since its inception. With a vast network of branches and ATMs across all provinces, Millennium bim is deeply integrated into the fabric of Mozambican society, serving individuals, businesses, and public institutions. We are committed to fostering financial inclusion, innovation, and sustainable growth, offering a comprehensive suite of banking products and services. Beyond our core banking operations, we believe in maintaining a high standard of operational excellence, which extends to the upkeep and maintenance of our extensive infrastructure. We value our employees as our greatest asset, providing a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a culture that promotes teamwork, integrity, and respect. Joining Millennium bim means becoming part of a leading organization dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of Mozambicans. We are proud of our heritage and our future, continuously striving to empower our communities through financial expertise and reliable service.
Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career in facility management with one of Mozambique’s leading institutions? Millennium bim is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Maintenance Helper to join our dedicated team in Albazine, Maputo. This is an incredible opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in property maintenance within a professional and supportive environment. As a Maintenance Helper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal functioning and aesthetic appeal of our facilities. You will work closely with our experienced maintenance technicians, learning the ropes of various maintenance tasks, from routine inspections and minor repairs to assisting with larger projects. Your contribution will directly impact the comfort and safety of our employees and customers.
We are not looking for someone with extensive prior experience, but rather an individual with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a positive, can-do attitude. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and takes pride in their work. You’ll be an integral part of a team that ensures our branches and operational sites provide a safe, clean, and efficient environment for both our employees and our valued customers. This position offers a fantastic pathway for career growth within the maintenance field, with potential for advanced training and specialization as you develop your skills and demonstrate your commitment. We foster a culture of continuous learning and provide the resources you need to succeed. If you’re eager to learn, contribute meaningfully, and grow with a company that invests in its people and its future, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s a stepping stone to a rewarding and impactful career at the heart of Mozambique’s financial sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist skilled technicians with routine maintenance and repair tasks across various facility systems (e.g., minor electrical, plumbing, painting, general carpentry).
- Perform basic repairs such as changing light bulbs, fixing minor leaks, unclogging drains, tightening loose fixtures, and addressing simple cosmetic issues.
- Conduct regular visual inspections of premises to identify and report maintenance needs, potential hazards, or areas requiring attention.
- Help maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, workshops, equipment storage, and facility grounds.
- Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from job sites efficiently and safely.
- Assist in assembling and disassembling furniture, office fixtures, and various equipment as needed.
- Strictly follow all safety protocols, company policies, and operational procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Maintain accurate records of completed maintenance activities, report issues encountered, and assist with inventory management of supplies and spare parts.
- Respond promptly and courteously to maintenance requests from staff, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Participate actively in ongoing training and development programs to enhance maintenance skills and knowledge.
- Support the team in emergency repair situations as directed.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 25 kg, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of general safety procedures and a strong willingness to adhere to them strictly.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, punctuality, and a sense of responsibility.
- Eagerness to learn new skills, follow instructions accurately, and adapt to various tasks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative team-player attitude.
- A positive attitude, initiative, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
- Ability to work effectively under supervision and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Some prior experience in a manual labor, construction, general upkeep, or similar hands-on role (even informal or volunteer experience is valued).
- Basic conversational and written knowledge of Portuguese language.
- Familiarity with basic hand tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers) and understanding of their safe usage.
- A valid driver's license (Category A or B) is a plus, but not required.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary commensurate with experience and local market rates.
- Comprehensive health insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents.
- Extensive opportunities for professional training, skill development, and certifications.
- Clear career progression pathways within a leading financial institution.
- A supportive, respectful, and collaborative work environment.
- Generous paid time off, including annual leave and public holidays.
- Participation in employee wellness and engagement programs.
- Contribution to a stable and reputable organization at the forefront of Mozambique's economy.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your CV or resume highlights any relevant experience, even informal, and clearly articulates your motivation for this entry-level role. We encourage early applications as we review them on a rolling basis and are eager to welcome new talent to our team.