A successful university campus is about so much more than buildings. It’s about the environment, the atmosphere, the people – creating that sense of home that will help students feel safe, secure, and help them thrive.
We currently have a great opportunity for a Heavy Duty Cleaner to join our onsite team here at Oxford Brooks.
This is a part-time position to cover for sickness/absence during our busy period. The hourly rate is £12.49 per hour.
Role responsibilities include:
* Clean designated areas within the Halls of Residence including bedrooms, bathrooms, shower rooms, kitchens and all white goods contained in the kitchens.
* Vacuum, spot clean and shampoo carpets, sweep and polish floors and clean stairs.
* Wash walls, doors, furniture, radiators, lampshades as appropriate.
* Empty waste bins and remove rubbish from flats to bin store areas.
* During the conference season only: Make beds, including stripping and changing sheeting collection of laundered linen from store, bag and pack laundry for collection.
* Clean internal and external windows, where applicable.
* Move free standing furniture as required.
* Clean and wash glasses, cutlery and cooking utensils, as appropriate.
* Some level of flexibility (with advance notice) is required, especially during the main student arrival and departure weekends.
* To act in accordance with all Health & Safety policies and practices.
* Daily liaison with the residents, Residence Managers and associated UPP staff.
* Possible liaison with specialist sub-contractors and the University Maintenance Section.
We are looking for you to already have experience of cleaning in a similar environment and have great communication and organisation skills, as students will often be around during the day. You will clean to a high standard, have a great attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and overall have the passion to do an excellent job.
You will need to have a good conversational standard of the English language and ability to read English to ensure you can use our systems and keep up to date with our Health & Safety guidance. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory vetting, inclusive of employment referencing covering the past three years and you may be subject to additional vetting and barring checks to ensure your suitability for the role, which could include completing a basic DBS.
In return, we are offering a busy and interesting environment to work in with a competitive salary and a great benefits package. Check out our website for more information about UPP, our culture and benefits.
UPP welcome all applications and recognise the value of having a diverse and inclusive culture, which reflects the communities we work with and has a positive impact on our people, our student residents, and our university partners.
We understand all disabilities, impairments and conditions are unique, so please advise us of any adjustments to support you through our recruitment process and help you to thrive at work.
Our core values of Innovation, Sustainability, Community, Partnership and Respect, are fundamental to our culture and summarise what is important to our business and our people.
We truly care about the experience of our residents and invite you to join our friendly team and help make a positive difference to students living away from home in our accommodation.
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