The Role
As a non-agency Cleaner working directly for QinetiQ, you will have a role that is out of the ordinary, delivering a vital cleaning schedule / specification on a daily basis and responding to specific needs at our MoD military aircraft testing site which hosts two operational runways. You will undergo full training to bring you up to speed with a working knowledge of commercial cleaning, as well as relevant health and safety regulations.
Day-to-day, you will:
1. Be responsible for the cleanliness and hygiene standards across the facility
2. Safely use cleaning equipment and chemicals as well as disposing of waste materials and adhering to health and safety regulations
3. Liaise directly with the Soft Services and Group Property function teams for repair and maintenance needs across the site
4. Provide flexible support across various facilities within the existing team
This role is full-time, 37 hours per week based on-site at MoD Boscombe Down, from 08:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 to 15:30 on a Friday.
Essential experience of the Cleaner:
5. Previous experience within cleaning or housekeeping
6. The ability to follow relevant cleaning schedules and maintain high standards of cleanliness
7. Suitable physical fitness due to the manual nature of the role
Qualifications for the Cleaner:
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of cleaning experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Our Benefits
8. Adaptive and flexible working
9. Generous holiday allowance
10. Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance
11. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
12. Employee discount portal
13. Holiday Trading
14. Support for the Armed Forces community
15. Payroll Giving and Volunteering
Our volunteering programme enables our people to use their professional skills to make a positive difference in our local communities, for example STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) ambassador days in schools. We support a number of charities that are important to our people, including those which help the defence community.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.