cleaner

University of Plymouth; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 1,102,000 - 1,378,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Plymouth is hiring cleaners to support a diverse range of university facilities. Under the supervision of the Cleaning Supervisor, you will join a team delivering an efficient, customer-focused cleaning service across campus and contributing to a welcoming student environment.

The role requires good customer service, clear written and verbal communication, basic computer skills, and awareness of manual handling.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills
• Good verbal and written communication
• Basic computer knowledge
• Awareness of manual handling
• Reasonable level of physical fitness

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning across university facilities.
• Help contribute to a clean, welcoming campus environment for students and staff.

Job description

We are currently welcoming applications for cleaning vacancies available at the University of Plymouth. Under the direction of the Cleaning Supervisor, you will be part of the team that is responsible for the provision of an efficient and customer focused cleaning service across a diverse range of university facilities. As a cleaner, you will be helping contribute to the overall student experience, by creating a clean and welcoming environment throughout the university.
You will be expected to have good customer service skills and be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, a basic level of computer knowledge would be advantageous. You will have an awareness of manual handling skills and a reasonable degree of physical fitness, as you will be required to move, lift, use and carry cleaning equipment, supplies and waste bags.
We have various shift patterns which vary depending on the position you are appointed and are subject to the business need, however you are welcome to indicate a preference to a particular shift pattern (outlined below).

• Monday to Friday, 06.00-09.00am or 06:30 - 09:30am, 15 hrs per week
• As part of your contract, you will be required to work a maximum of 8 Saturdays early morning shifts per year, to support university and will receive additional payment for this, in line with the university overtime rates of pay.