We are seeking a proactive and committed individual for the position of Warden/Cleaner. This role involves a variety of duties related to property maintenance, cleaning, and customer service, contributing to the smooth running of services within the borough.
Key Responsibilities:
· To ensure conduct and behaviour demonstrates a commitment to the core council values and promotes cross service working to achieve excellent customer service and outcomes
· To be proactive in all aspects of health & safety management to comply with current legislation, promote a culture of good health and safety practice within the working environment, ensuring personal responsibilities to yourself and others are discharged in line with council policies and procedures
· To demonstrate a positive, diverse and inclusive attitude to both internal and external customers and colleagues
· Working in partnership with service users and other agencies to provide a quality service.
· You will be responsible for the preparation and maintenance of properties throughout the borough. This includes cleaning/re-stocking and reporting all repairs identified promptly. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety policies and procedures.
· Carry out basic maintenance i.e. assembling of furniture packs, curtain poles, blinds
· To liaise with appropriate agencies to provide a direct response for short-term emergency situations, e.g. Arrange emergency repairs.
· To actively participate in the evaluation, development and continuous improvement of the scheme. Keeping up to date with policies and procedures and participating in meetings and training as necessary.
· To maintain accurate records and accessibility of information for the service
· Such other responsibilities allocated which are appropriate to the grade of post.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL... THE ESSENTIALS
THE KNOWLEDGE
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of equality and diversity and the ability to evidence how this would be displayed within the workplace
THE EXPERIENCE
General Maintenance – i.e. fitting curtain pools, assembling furniture, changing light bulbs
Cleaning
Demonstrate the ability to organise your own workload.
THE QUALIFICATIONS
5 GCSE’s or equivalent at Grade C or above (level 4 or above) including Maths and English or relevant demonstratable experience
Full valid driving licence or ability to meet the transport requirements of the roe
Pay rate:£12.39 p/hr