Cleaner - Gwenfo Primary x 2

Vale of Glamorgan Council; Wenvoe; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in Wales is seeking a Cleaning Operative to provide essential cleaning services at Gwenfo Primary. The ideal candidate will have prior cleaning experience and possess good communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting in cleaning tasks and covering for absent staff. The position is part-time during term time, with a competitive hourly rate of £12.60. Flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in the cleaning industry or related environment.
• Understanding of various cleaning tasks.
• Physical capability for manual duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing effective cleaning services.
• Cover for other cleaners during absences.
• Support training of cleaning staff.

Skills

Previous experience in cleaning

Good verbal communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Flexibility and responsiveness to change

Job description

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To provide a cleaning service for building cleaning clients

Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

About the role

Pay Details: Grade 1, SCP 2, £24,309 (Pro Rata), £12.60ph
Working Pattern: 2 x12.5 hours, 38 weeks, Term-Time, Monday to Friday
Recess 11 hrs/week (5 weeks).
Main Place of Work: Gwenfo Primary

Description:

• To assist in providing an effective cleaning service to building cleaning clients
• To cover other cleaners during periods of holidays, sickness, staff shortages and other absences.
• To occasionally assist the chargehand /Site Supervisor with the training of cleaning staff.
• To undertake all aspects of cleaning tasks such as; carpet cleaning and steam cleaning, all site specification cleaning, builders cleans, recess cleaning and other cleaning not normally stated in the site specification.

About you

You will need:

• Previous experience of working within the cleaning industry or a cleaning related discipline/environment
• Basic understanding of the various cleaning tasks required to provide an efficient and effective premises Cleaning Service
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to converse with members of the public and client officers.
• Be physically able to carry out manual and active labouring duties.
• Must be able to work on own initiative and undertake duties in an effective manner
• Positive and self-motivated with the ability to be flexible and responsive to changes in priorities and demands.
• Be prepared to work irregular hours.
• Ability to drive/travel throughout the Vale or between locations as appropriate