Cleaning Operative

Manchester Arndale; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Birmingham is seeking a Cleaner to maintain high cleanliness standards across various areas. The role involves performing duties such as sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing common areas, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates should possess attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Keen attention to detail for high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Good communication skills to interact with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties including mopping, dusting, and restroom sanitation.
• Follow health and safety regulations including COSHH guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactive attitude

Job description

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role:

Shift Pattern: Monday until Friday 17:30-19:15

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various areas. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will ensure that all assigned areas are cleaned efficiently and effectively, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, touch point sanitation, toilet cleaning, descaling, and window cleaning
• Clean and sanitise restrooms, kitchens, and other common areas
• Empty and dispose of rubbish and recycling materials
• Replenish supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels
• Ensure all cleaning equipment is used and maintained correctly
• Follow health and safety regulations, including COSHH guidelines
• Report any maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor promptly
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently
• Conduct regular checks to ensure all areas are clean and presentable

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• Positive and proactive attitude towards work
• Keen attention to detail to ensure high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills to interact with colleagues and supervisors
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations

How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.