Cleaning Operative – Relief

The Methodist Church in Britain; Wales; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is seeking relief cleaning operative roles within the Neighbourhood and Environmental Services Directorate across the borough. The role involves cleaning designated areas to a set standard using chemicals, equipment and machinery, then cleaning and storing the kit and placing orders for replacements.

Enhanced DBS check including the child barred list is required before appointment.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check including the Child Barred List is required before appointment.

Responsibilities

• Clean designated areas to a set standard using chemicals, equipment and machinery.
• Maintain cupboard, equipment and machinery by cleaning them and storing them correctly after use.
• Place orders for replacement chemicals and equipment when required.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Training readiness

Job description

Relief cleaning operative roles in the Neighbourhood and Environmental Services Directorate at Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, covering establishments across the borough. Work involves cleaning designated areas to a set standard using chemicals, equipment and machinery, then cleaning and storing that kit and placing orders for replacements. The posts are relief cover, with candidates expected to work as part of a team and to take any training judged necessary. An enhanced DBS check including the child barred list is required before appointment.

What the job involves

• Clean designated areas to a set standard using chemicals, equipment and machinery
• Maintain cupboard, equipment and machinery by cleaning them and storing them correctly after use
• Place orders for replacement chemicals and equipment when required

What's required

Skills & knowledge

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to use own initiative
• Willingness to undertake any training considered necessary

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check with Child Barred List, as the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

Nice to have

• COSHH knowledge
• Basic health and safety knowledge
• Relevant experience