Lilongwe Handling Company Limited (LIHACO)
VACANCY
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Lilongwe Handling Company Limited (LIHACO) is a wholly Malawi Government owned commercial entity established in 2000. The core business of the company is to provide to provide passenger, ramp and cargo handling services to national and international airlines, travel & tour and lounge services to passengers traveling in and out of Malawi Airports. The Company is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant position at Bakili Muluzi International Airport and Kamuzu International Airport.
1. Post: Cleaner (LH 10)
Responsible to: Housekeeper
Responsible for: None
Purpose: To maintain sanitation and hygiene at LIHACO premises and in the Aircraft.
Main Duties
- Cleaning offices, check – in counters, aircraft cabin and washrooms.
- Participating in cleaning GSE and mobilizing cleaning tools.
- Draining and disposing of wastes from Aircraft and toilet service vehicles
- Scrubbing water service vehicle tank
- Filling portable water in the Aircraft
- Chocking and coning the Aircraft
- Collecting foreign object debris
- Participating in assisting physically challenged passengers
- Performing messengerial roles
Education Qualification
Minimum MSCE.
Work Experience
Cleaning experience will be an added advantage.
2. Post: Workshop Assistant (LH 10)
Responsible to: Maintenance Charge Hand
Responsible for: None
Main Duties
- Maintain a clean and tidy premise in the workshop, including the external areas.
- Cleaning offices and washrooms
- Assist Technicians where required in – house.
- Assist stores with deliveries and collections.
- Assist in performing minor maintenance e.g. oil change, welding and tyre fitting.
- Cleaning GSE after being maintained from the workshop.
- Ensuring safety and security during cleaning in the workshop.
- Performing messengerial roles.
Education and Qualification
Minimum of Malawi School Certificate of Education
Knowledge and Experience
Basic understanding of motor vehicle or Ground Support Equipment (GSE) maintenance processes will be an added advantage.
3. Post: Office Assistant (LH10)
Responsible to: PA-OD
Responsible for: NONE
Main Duties:
- Cleaning of offices and sanitary facilities.
- Collecting and delivering mail and messages.
- Running short errands for officers.
- Photocopying and binding of documents.
- Serving refreshments.
- Identifying and reporting hazards
Education Qualification
Minimum of MSCE
Work Experience
Minimum of two years’ experience in a busy office
Method of application
Applications which meet the above requirements should be submitted with a detailed up to date Curriculum Vitae (CVs) specifying qualifications, experience, copies of certificates, contact details and three traceable referees not later than Friday 21st August 2026 to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Lilongwe Handling Company
P.O. Box 89
LILONGWE
Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.