Building Cleaner

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority council in Aberystwyth is looking for a part-time Building Cleaner to maintain a clean and hygienic environment in various premises. The successful candidate will clean offices, corridors, and communal areas, ensuring high standards are met. Previous experience is beneficial, but full training will be offered. The role requires a commitment to health and safety, with flexible working hours and a competitive hourly rate of £12.65. Join a supportive team focused on health and well-being.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Qualifications

• Takes pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
• Flexible, reliable, and positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean various environments to a high standard.
• Disinfect surfaces regularly and ensure hygiene is maintained.
• Safely operate cleaning equipment and use appropriate products.
• Follow health and safety procedures while on site.
• Report safety concerns to relevant personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

We operate a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Please note that the hourly rate for this position is £12.65. The advertised salary of £24,413 is based on a full-time role (37 hours per week). As this role is part-time, the actual salary will be adjusted proportionally according to the number of hours worked.

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Building Cleaner to join our team, helping maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for staff, visitors, and the wider community.

This role plays a vital part in supporting health, 음악 and wellbeing across a range of premises, including schools, offices, and care homes. As a relief cleaner, your work locations will be variable, depending on operational needs, and may involve covering shifts at short notice.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness are consistently met, contributing to a welcoming and professional environment wherever they are assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean offices, corridors, toilets, staff rooms, and communal areas to a high standard.
• Regularly disinfect surfaces and ensure hygiene in all areas.
• Safely operate cleaning equipment and use appropriate cleaning products.
• Follow health and safety and safeguarding procedures while on site.
• Report any maintenance or safety concerns to the relevant personnel.

Person Specification

• Takes pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
• Has a flexible, reliable, and positive attitude.
• Communicates effectively and works well independently or as part of a team.

Experience and Training

Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential. We welcome applications from individuals with little or no experience. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Additional Information

• Health and Safety training will be provided.
• Welsh language support is available for candidates who need it.
• Interviews will be held remotely, typically one week after the job advert closes.

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting childrenand adults at risk. As part of this commitment, certain roles withinourorganisationrequireaDisclosureand Barring Service (DBS) check to assess the suitability of candidates. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check. Pleasenote that the presence of previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. We assess each applicant on a case-by-case basis, and take into account the nature and relevance of any convictions in relation to the responsibilities of the role. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect. If you have any concerns or questions regarding this process, please feel free to contact us for clarification. Your privacy and dignity are of utmost importance to us throughout the recruitment process.

What we offer

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Where you'll work

Economy and Regeneration

We play a fundamental role in the delivery of the Council’s key Corporate Strategy objective that seeks to boost the economy of the County and the Mid Wales region. We are organised into three main sections: Economy, Planning and Property^(Services). Our primary functions include:

• Growth and Enterprise: Supporting economic growth and regeneration locally and across the region; Growing Mid Wales; the Corporate Estate and Development Opportunities; Project Support; European and local funding; Food Centre Wales and supporting Agri‑Food development; Tourism promotion and development; Tourist Information Centres; Coast and Countryside
• Planning Services:.Notification Supporting growth through Planning and Building Control Services; Strategic and Local Land Use Planning Policy; Development Management; Building Control; and Land Searches.
• Property Services: Supporting the Council’s programme through Project Management; Property and Building Maintenance; Facilities Management; Carbon Management; and the Efficient Use of Council Property.

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