Cleaner

Royal Mail; Colchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent facilities solutions company is seeking a Cleaning Operative in Colchester. Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment and ensuring high standards of cleanliness. Candidates should have good communication skills and attention to detail. The role offers training and the opportunity to work autonomously in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is desired, but not essential.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of cleaning equipment.
• Perform tasks such as mopping, vacuuming, and sanitising surfaces.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Friendly communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

As part of Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions you will work from 10:00 to 11:00 either as part of a team or as the only cleaner on site, ensuring we continue to deliver the high standards of service our customers expect. As a cleaning operative you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including mopping, toilet cleaning, washing walls, vacuuming, emptying bins, dusting and sanitising surfaces safely and professionally to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of cleaning equipment; full training is provided with a first day induction.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is desired, but not essential. Naturally friendly, with good written and verbal communication skills, you\'ll be able to communicate with customers and managers whilst complying with Health & Safety regulations.
• The ideal candidate will be reliable, self-motivated with a keen eye for detail. You\'ll be able to work on your own initiative, organising your own time, as you\'ll be managed remotely.

About Royal Mail P&FS

Royal Mail is something special, a well-loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don\'t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations. Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is responsible for upgrading and safely maintaining one of the largest corporate real estates and property portfolios in Europe, with over 2,600 sites. Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions employs 3000 employees and is owned by Royal Mail Group Ltd.

What happens next?

Before you apply, make sure that you can get to the location for the hours stated, and the total weekly hours are in line with your expectations. After you apply, your application will be reviewed and if you are successful, you will be invited to an online or telephone assessment. This will last around 15-20 minutes, consisting of 7 questions and 5 supplemental (Yes/No) questions. There will not be a face-to-face interview in this process.

Assessment process

Trust is important to everything we do in Royal Mail P&FS. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your assessment, and we mean your assessment. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your questions ahead of the assessment taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Royal Mail P&FS entails.

Expiry

Please note, once our maximum number of applications has been reached this vacancy will close.