Cleaner - Ysgol Pen Y Garth

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Penarth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local cleaning service provider in Penarth is looking for a Cleaning Assistant. The role involves assisting with cleaning tasks at Ysgol Pen Y Garth and covering for other staff as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in cleaning, good communication skills, and be able to work independently. Hours are flexible, and the position offers a payment of £12.60 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in a cleaning role or environment is preferred.
• Basic understanding of cleaning tasks is necessary.
• Physical ability to perform manual duties.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Previous experience in cleaning

Good verbal communication

Ability to work on own initiative

Flexibility and responsiveness

Job description

About us: 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), £12.60/ph
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday.
Term time 2 hrs/week (38 weeks). 1 hr on Mon & Thur
Recess 2 hrs/week (5 weeks)
Main Place of Work: Ysgol Pen Y Garth (Penarth)

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