Description
Join Our Team as a College Cleaner! Make a Sparkling Difference!
Various hours available (to be discussed at interview)
Are you ready to be a vital part of our College community? We're on the lookout for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as College Cleaners. If you have a flair for cleanliness and a passion for creating a sparkling and inviting atmosphere, we want to hear from you!
The Role
As a College Cleaner, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our prestigious College campus. Your mission? To create an environment where students can thrive, faculty can inspire, and visitors can be welcomed with a smile.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Your efforts will directly contribute to a vibrant and welcoming learning environment.
- Team Spirit: Become a valued member of our close-knit, supportive team.
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
- Career Development: Access to training and advancement opportunities within our College.
Requirements
- Enthusiasm for cleanliness and a keen eye for detail.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- A commitment to maintaining a safe and sanitary environment.
- Previous cleaning experience is a plus but not required.
How to Apply
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? We invite you to submit your application showcasing your passion for cleanliness and dedication to creating a pristine College campus.
Join our College community and be a part of something truly special. Your dedication as a College Cleaner will make a world of difference in shaping the future of our students. Come shine with us!
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities:
- Thoroughly clean and sanitise various areas of the workplace, including offices, classrooms, break rooms, and common areas, to ensure a hygienic and safe environment for staff, students, and visitors.
- Dust, sweep, mop, and vacuum floors, carpets, and other surfaces to remove dirt, debris, and allergens, maintaining a clean and tidy appearance.
- Collect, separate, and dispose of trash, recyclables, and hazardous materials in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations, promoting a clean and eco-friendly workspace.
- Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies, toiletries, and other consumables as needed, ensuring that essential items like hand soap, paper towels, and toilet paper are always available.
- Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate personnel, helping to address issues such as broken fixtures, leaks, or damaged equipment promptly to maintain a safe and functional workplace.
Main Tasks:
- Use cleaning materials as instructed by the Cleaning Manager and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Vacuum all carpeted areas and mop/wash all hard floor surfaces, including machine clean, as directed by the Facilities Manager and Domestic Services Manager.
- Empty and clean bins and remove all rubbish to designated areas.
- Undertake spot cleans as required and directed by the Facilities Manager and Domestic Services Manager.
- Attend to spillages, clear and clean as required.
- Ensure appropriate wet floor signage is displayed during the floor drying process.
- Replenish toilet rolls and hand soaps to toilets as required.
- Report all defects to the Domestic Services Manager immediately.
Essential Criteria
* Be willing to undertake appropriate training on any current and new equipment to aid the cleaning process.
* Understanding of cleaning chemical usage restrictions and protocols.
* Previous experience in the building cleaning industry.
* The ability to identify and use the appropriate cleaning products and methods in certain areas
* Good Customer Service Skills
* Builds positive relationships with others, maintaining mutual trust, candour and respect.
Please see the attached person specification for further details
Benefits
Rewards and Benefits at Hugh Baird College
We value our employee's contribution to our organisation, that is why we provide a range of benefits and rewards to help and support them, including:
* Generous Holiday Allowance
* Membership to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme (dependent on role)
* Medicash
* Discounted access to our fully equipped gym
* Discounted rail travel or bus travel
* Free onsite parking
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental Health Support
* Cycle to work Benefit Scheme
* Cashback and Retail discounts
* College celebration events
For more information on these particular benefits or the other benefits of working at Hugh Baird visit our staff benefits page.
Hugh Baird College is a college and University Centre situated in Merseyside, England. With over 300 courses delivered to more than 5,000 students, it is one of the largest education and training providers in the area. The College offers courses from entry Level to Level 3, A-levels, apprenticeships and university-level courses, foundation degrees and degrees. We are proud to serve our local community by helping people gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to reach their full potential. We are a Mindful Employer and have signed the 'Charter for Employers Positive about Mental Health'. We are committed to creating a supportive and open culture, where colleagues feel able to talk about mental health confidently.
We welcome applications from inspiring individuals with a passion for developing the next generation, regardless of their background, into both teaching and support roles. We have a track record of providing outstanding development to support career progression into teaching and management. Thank you for your interest in joining our team at Hugh Baird College.
Safeguarding Our Students
At Hugh Baird College, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this position, and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands, or final warnings in line with current guidance.
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