Cleaning Technician

Sanctuary Group; Harbledown; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave (rising to 30)

Pension scheme with employer contribu

Life Assurance

Employee Advice Service

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellbeing support and tools

Employee discounts

Staff Networks - inclusion

Job summary

Sanctuary Group in Canterbury is seeking a Cleaning Technician to join our Estate Services Team. You will clean communal areas, support living schemes and ensure a high-quality service for residents and visitors, working alongside a colleague to maintain clean, safe environments.

The role involves driving on company business and requires a full UK driving licence. We offer a supportive team and inclusive culture within Sanctuary Housing.

Qualifications

• Experience of undertaking general cleaning duties.
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills
• Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workload
• Driver must hold a full valid UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Clean communal areas including stairwells, lifts, kitchens, bathrooms and toilets.
• Vacuum, sweep and mop floors.
• Dust and sanitise surfaces.
• Clean internal glass and touchpoints.
• Remove rubbish, debris and bulky items when needed.
• Carry out routine site checks and report health and safety concerns.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and stock levels.
• Provide friendly, professional and customer-focused service to residents and visitors.
• Keep accurate records and updates on completed work.

Skills

General cleaning duties

Health and safety knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Driving licence

Tools

Cleaning equipment handling

Job description

We're looking for a Cleaning Technician to join our friendly Estate Services Team in Canterbury. You'll play an important role in helping our customers enjoy clean, comfortable communal spaces across our general needs housing, supported living and independent living schemes. Working alongside a dedicated colleague, you'll help deliver a high-quality cleaning service that directly contributes to the wellbeing and satisfaction of our residents. The role of Cleaning Technician will include:

• Cleaning communal areas including stairwells, lifts, kitchens, bathrooms and toilets
• Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors
• Dusting and sanitising surfaces
• Cleaning internal glass and touchpoints
• Removing rubbish, debris and occasional bulky items
• Carrying out routine site checks and reporting any health and safety concerns
• Maintaining cleaning equipment and ensuring stock levels are replenished
• Providing a friendly, professional and customer-focused service to residents and visitors
• Keeping accurate records and updates on completed workAre you someone who takes pride in creating clean, safe and welcoming environments? Do you enjoy working as part of a supportive team and making a positive impact in local communities?, Experience of undertaking general cleaning duties
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills
• Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workload
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licenceWe provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives., View more detail about what it's like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at - http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working. Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity. As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• £27,758 per annum