Cleaner

The Donkey Sanctuary; Meeth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension

Life assurance

31 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)

Wellbeing team

Pilates and Yoga classes

Long service awards

Healthshield plan

Medical expenses reimbursement

Staff discounts

24/7 GP and counselling

Free parking

Subsidised restaurant and shop

Job summary

The Donkey Sanctuary is seeking a diligent Cleaner to join our Estates and Facilities team. You will be responsible for cleaning public areas, offices and toilets across the main sanctuary sites, ensuring safety and high standards are maintained.

Ideally you have previous cleaning experience and can follow COSHH guidelines. You will work with a friendly team, maintain equipment, and support events and activities with a responsive cleaning service.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning preferred.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out cleaning duties effectively and promptly.
• Assist with safe, responsive cleaning for events and activities.
• Follow COSHH guidelines for cleaning materials and usage.
• Clean public areas, offices and toilets across sanctuary sites.
• Maintain equipment in good condition and report faults.

Job description

Your principal duties and responsibilities will include -

• Ensuring all cleaning duties are carried out effectively and promptly.
• Assisting with a safe, responsive and efficient cleaning service for all events and activities.
• Ensuring safe and proper use of correct cleaning materials for each specific job following COSHH instructions.
• Cleaning all public areas, offices and toilets around the main sanctuary sites.
• Dealing with incidents and accidents promptly and effectively.
• Keeping cleaning equipment in a tidy and clean condition and ensuring the equipment is of a good standard., This position operates on a two-week rolling shift pattern, alternating between the schedules outlined above.
  We have an excellent opportunity for a flexible and friendly individual to join our Estates and Facilities department as Cleaner. Ideally possessing previous cleaning experience, you will ensure that all public and staff areas of the main sanctuary sites are kept in a safe and clean condition and presented to the highest standard., Able to implement and adhere to standards and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and fluent in English.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Able to work on own initiative.
• A real team player.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Full valid driving licence.
  The Donkey Sanctuary is an international animal welfare organisation, offering care and protection to donkeys worldwide. Our vision is a world where every donkey has a good quality of life, and our mission is to improve the lives of donkeys every day. We will achieve this by transforming the lives of donkeys in need worldwide by fostering greater understanding, collaboration and support, and by promoting lasting, mutually life-enhancing relationships.
• Competitive pension.
• Life assurance. 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service. Pro rata for part-tm working. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan -
• Reimbursement of some medical expenses up to the specified limits per membership.
• Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel and entertainment from participating outlets.
• Access to a 24/7 GP and counselling service.
• Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop.