Cleaner

South Axholme Academy; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

South Axholme Academy is seeking a dedicated cleaner to join our facilities team. You will organise and perform allocated cleaning tasks across the site, ensuring rooms, floors and furnishings are kept clean and well presented.

Role requires adherence to health and safety regulations and the ability to work with staff, students and visitors. Training will be provided, and you will contribute to the upkeep of toilets and communal areas.

Responsibilities

• Organise and carry out all allocated work to fulfil cleaning requirements.
• Undertake any necessary training/instruction for cleaners.
• Maintain health and safety and carry out all work in accordance with safe working practices.
• Rooms: cleans and disinfects sinks, countertops, toilets, mirrors, floors, etc.
• Replenishes bathroom supplies. Polishes metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings.
• Floors: sweeps, mops, vacuums, floors using brushes, mops, vacuum cleaners and automated floor polishers.
• Other floor work may be required such as scrubbing, waxing and polishing floors.
• Dust: dusts furniture, equipment, partitions, etc.
• Waste: empties waste bins and recyclables and transport to disposal area.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture, using vacuum cleaner, washes walls and woodwork, washes windows, door panels, partitions, sills, etc.
• Litter picks, internally and externally.
• Movement of equipment specific to the post.
• General housekeeping of the full site including toilets and recreational areas.
• Deal with and clean spillages, sickness and incidents.
• Establish good working relationships with all academy staff, students, Trust staff and visitors.
• Carry out any other duties commensurate with the grade and general responsibilities of the post.
• Comply with Health and Safety Regulations.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Organise and carry out all allocated work to fulfil cleaning requirements.
• Undertake any necessary training/instruction for cleaners.
• Maintain health and safety and carry out all work in accordance with safe working practices.
• Rooms: cleans and disinfects sinks, countertops, toilets, mirrors, floors, etc. Replenishes bathroom supplies. Polishes metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings.
• Floors: sweeps, mops, vacuums, floors using brushes, mops, vacuum cleaners and automated floor polishers. Other floor work may be required such as scrubbing, waxing and polishing floors.
• Dust: dusts furniture, equipment, partitions, etc.
• Waste: empties waste bins and recyclables and transport to disposal area.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture, using vacuum cleaner, washes walls and woodwork, washes windows, door panels, partitions, sills, etc.
• Litter picks, internally and externally.
• Movement of equipment specific to the post.
• General housekeeping of the full site including toilets and recreational areas.
• Deal with and clean spillages, sickness and incidents.
• Establish good working relationships with all academy staff, students, Trust staff and visitors.
• Carry out any other duties commensurate with the grade and general responsibilities of the post.
• Comply with Health and Safety Regulations.