The Place (Smackers Limited) Trainee & Experienced Job Recruitment 2025 (3 Positions)

The Place is a rapidly expanding, world-class, multi-billion-naira Nigerian conglomerate led by professionals whose consulting and accounting careers began at Arthur Andersen (now KPMG Nigeria).

Operating in the quick-service restaurant arm of the hospitality sector, we employ more than 1,000 people. Our 17 outlets across Lagos and Abuja are only the beginning—many more locations are scheduled to open soon.

IT Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Diagnose and maintain both wireless and Ethernet networks, delivering swift solutions.
  • Install and administer application servers, laptops, PCs, and their operating systems.
  • Resolve Microsoft Outlook and general user email issues.
  • Oversee hardware and software installation, upgrades, and configuration.
  • Evaluate system performance (laptops, desktops, servers, etc.) and recommend enhancements.
  • Work with internal teams on project planning, administration, issue resolution, and procedures.
  • Monitor and sustain computer systems and networks.
  • Support ERP or other core business applications.
  • Provide company-wide technical and user support.
  • Offer prompt, accurate feedback to end users.
  • Assist in testing and rolling out new technologies, applications, and features.

Qualifications

  • National Diploma in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • 1–2 years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Navision is advantageous.

Personal Attributes

  • Logical thinker with a commitment to deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and excellent organisation.
  • Willingness to work occasional unsociable hours.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for continuous learning.

Application Closing Date: 3 July 2025

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Storekeeper – Trainee

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Receive, date-stamp, store, and rotate all goods.
  • Pull requisitions, decant, palletise, and retrieve products, equipment, uniforms, and other items; deliver them to units as needed.

Qualifications

  • Minimum: SSCE/WAEC; Maximum: OND.
  • Prior retail experience—especially in store management—is an advantage.
  • Punctual, organised, well-presented, and professional.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Application Closing Date: 24 June 2025

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Maintenance Technician

Location: Kubwa, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Carry out daily facility inspections to identify and address potential faults before failure.
  • Analyse reported issues to determine root causes and resolve them.
  • Escalate complex problems to the supervisor when required.
  • Log and close issues in line with company policy.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on facilities as detailed in manuals.
  • Keep equipment and facilities clean and in optimal condition.
  • Monitor equipment use to prevent misuse.
  • Ensure smooth shift handovers.
  • Complete Spare Requisition and Job Completion forms with all necessary approvals.
  • Update Equipment History Cards after resolving issues.
  • Support energy-saving initiatives aimed at cutting consumption and costs.
  • Track escalated issues until they are fully resolved.
  • Submit accurate daily reports on time.
  • Provide feedback on vendors and service providers for evaluation.
  • Develop expertise in assigned areas and equipment.
  • Suggest improvements for operations, maintenance, and spare-parts management.
  • Engage in continuous self-development and contribute actively to team meetings.
  • Test and verify diesel quality before acceptance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year’s experience.
  • OND or HND holders may apply.
  • Computer-literacy required.
  • Must reside in Kubwa, Abuja.

Compensation

  • Health plan
  • Pension
  • 13th-month bonus
  • Free lunch

Application Closing Date: Not Specified

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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