Cleaner

Dalkia; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Dalkia is seeking an experienced cleaner for an education site in Manchester, contracted for 16 hours per week. The role requires maintaining high cleaning standards, following safety protocols, and working effectively in a team. Ideal candidates will have previous cleaning experience and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a cleaner or similar role.
• Experience in the use of cleaning equipment.
• Understand safe working practices and health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the general cleaning of the premises.
• Ensure proper use of cleaning materials according to safety guidelines.
• Report defects and safety issues to the caretaker.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

COSHH training

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

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Dalkia UK are looking for an experienced cleaner to work on one of our education sites in Manchester area. This role is a part-time role contracted to 16 hours a week.

Working hours: Monday-Thursday, 3:15pm-6;30pm AND 3:15pm-6:15pm Friday.

Job Purpose

Responsible for the general cleaning of the premises in accordance specification, under the direction of the Cleaning Supervisor.

• Ensuring all cleaning materials are handled and used in the correct way in accordance with the COSHH data sheet.

Aims and Objectives

• To maintain high standards.
• To meet client expectation and audit score.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Vacuum carpeted areas of the building.
• Mop and buff vinyl and /or hard floor areas of the building.
• Clean toilet areas of the building.
• Polish glass and brass work in the building.
• Collect and remove rubbish and waste material to authorised disposal points.
• Take responsibility for the safe use of all cleaning materials and equipment used in the course of your duties.
• Work in a safe manner for the benefit of oneself and other occupants of the building.
• Display appropriate signage to ensure that occupants of the building are aware on any circumstances that may affect their health and safety whilst cleaning operations are taking place.
• Report defects, deficiencies or health and safety related issues to the caretaker with minimum delay.
• Remain security conscious and report any suspicious incidents or observations to the caretaker with minimum delay.
• Undertake job related training as and when required.
• Be able to work as part of a cleaning team.
• Ensure equipment is maintained correctly.
• Report any accidents, incidents, and near misses.

Health & Safety

• All employees are required to fulfil their legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts and omissions, and to follow all guidance and instructions given in this respect.

Further details regarding Health & Safety responsibilities are set out in the Health & Safety Policy.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills

The knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience relevant to the position are:

• Previous experience working as a cleaner or similar role
• Experience in the use of cleaning equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Understand safe working practices and health and safety legislation
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Well-organised and capable of prioritising own work
• Flexible approach to working as part of a team
• COSHH training

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At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you.

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