Careers

Careers

James Hope College is a private world class day and residential co-educational secondary school in the tranquil area of Lekki, Lagos State. We offer a Nigerian/British curriculum. We require suitably qualified and experienced professional to occupy the position above. Our ideal candidates should possess the specific educational qualifications and experience as specified in this advertisement.

Available Opening:

A. ASSISTANT FACILITIES MANAGER

Key Responsibilities:

As the Assistant Facilities Manager, you will be managed by the Senior Facilities Manager and will be responsible for the management of services and processes that support the core business of the College.You will ensure that best practices are followed for maximum efficiency and that the most suitable working environment is attained for students, employees, and College activities. JHC has exceptional and world class structures and facilities and therefore require an outstanding Assistant Facilities Manager. If you think you are capable of:

•  Maintaining school buildings and facilities to be in good and pristine condition
• Practicing and enforcing health and safety rules
• Exhibiting leadership skills needed to lead a dedicated team of maintenance staff 
• Showing confidence in your ability to understand and communicate the school’s ethos and vision, send us the following detail:

1.  A current Curriculum Vitae.
2. Copy of educational qualifications (certificates). Please note that the originals will berequiredforsighting during the interview.
3. A cover letter justifying why you should be the successful candidate (not more than onepage).
4. Contact details of three reference (one must be from your most recent employer).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in either Facilities Management, Civil Engineering, Surveying, Architectural Designor Business Administration.
• The ideal candidate should have significant and impeccable facilities management experiencespanning not less than 8 years in a reputable organisation. Any experience in a  boardingschoolenvironment will be an added advantage..

B. CARPENTER

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of Secondary School Certificate, excellent communication skills, must have a prior experience of carpentry works spanning not less than 5 years.

Main Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of all JHC technicians is jobs related to the outfitting, maintenanceandenhancement of buildings, related structures and facilities. The technicians inspect, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains fixtures in systems related to their specific units (i.e. Electrical, Plumbing, R&A, Generator Operations and Carpentry); advises on andresolvesmorecomplex tasks and follows given instructions and safety regulations.

Responsibilities include:

•  Periodic checks of all wood and metal fittings in common areas, boarding houses, staff
  residences, offices and classrooms.
• Maintain periodic checklist of all furniture in the college.
• Record and report any defective furniture and fittings.
• Repair of any fault in the offices, residences, classrooms and common areas.
• Identifies Health and Safety issues as it relates to job functions and take necessary preventiveaction.
• Maintain record of all jobs carried out in each location.
• Carry out monthly inventory of all carpentry tools in store and advises facility/line
  manager on status or procurement if necessary.
• Advice facility/line manager on adequacy, availability and procurement of carpentry
  repair consumables and materials.
• Report any faults to the Senior Facility Manager or designated staff.
• Provide assistance to other technicians and colleagues when required.
• Any other duty as assigned by Management. 

If you possess the above qualities and experience, then send us the following:

1. A current Curriculum Vitae (not more than 2 pages).
2. Copy of educational qualifications (certificates). The originals will be required for sightingduringtheinterview.
3. A cover letter justifying why you should be the successful candidate (not more than onepage).
4. Contact details of three reference (one must be from your most recent employer). 

Application Procedure:
Please send your application not later than Wednesday 24th June 2026 to principal@jameshopecollege.edu.ng . Kindly indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email. The successful candidate is expected to start as soon as possible. For more information about James Hope College, Lagos, please visit www.jameshopecollege.edu.ng