Cleaner - Eyemouth Primary School - SBO09429

Scottish Borders Council; Eyemouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Scotland is hiring a Cleaner to maintain cleanliness according to contract specifications. The ideal candidate should have experience in a cleaning role, be knowledgeable about health and safety regulations, and be able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleaning environment is required.
• Knowledge of unsafe chemicals and prioritization of health and safety protocols.
• Ability to understand instructions and complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleaning is conducted per contract specifications.
• Fulfill additional duties as needed.
• Work collaboratively with the team without supervision.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Health and Safety knowledge

Teamwork

Instruction understanding

Flexibility

Job description

Working for us

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where teamwork and innovation are valued? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Scottish Borders Council is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and help us serve our community with excellence.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Earn & Learn by providing training, qualifications, and certifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organisation.
• A supportive work culture that values diversity, teamwork, and work-life balance.
• A chance to make a difference in your community and leave a lasting impact on future generations.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference every day, we want to hear from you! Join us at Scottish Borders Council and be part of a team that's shaping the future of our community.

Apply today!

Job Purpose

As a Cleaner, you will ensure cleaning is done according to the contract specifications and schedule. You will adhere to Health & Safety/C.O.S.H.H. regulations and maintain equipment/stock levels. You will also liaise with clients as needed.

Council Vision (About Us)

To improve the wellbeing of citizens within the Scottish Borders and making our region a more sustainable and better place to live, work in and to visit.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring cleaning is carried out as per the contract specification and work schedule.
• Fulfilling other duties as required.
• Working alongside your team with no supervisory responsibility.
• Working with your team with no budgetary responsibility.

Requirements

• Have previous experience within a cleaning environment.
• Be aware of the use of chemicals and prioritise Health and Safety at all times.
• Be able to understand and complete instruction when tasked.
• Be able to work alone and as part of a team.
• Be flexible to meet the needs and demands of a changing environment.

Equality Opportunity

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Please note priority will be given to staff on the deployment/redeployment list who meet the essential criteria of the post.

Please note that applicants who have received early retirement/voluntary severance from Scottish Borders Council will not be considered.

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For informal enquiries

Please contact

Full Name: David Newman

Job Title: Facilities Co-ordinator

Email Address: David.newman@

Phone Number: 07815423678