Cleaning Technician

TN United Kingdom; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 2,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cleaning Technician to join their Estate Services team in Harrogate. This role is crucial for maintaining cleanliness in a supportive environment for older persons. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills, ensuring a high-quality service that meets the needs of residents. You will be responsible for various cleaning tasks, reporting hazards, and maintaining equipment. Join a not-for-profit organization that values your wellbeing and offers a comprehensive employment package, including generous annual leave and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Life Assurance

Employee Advice Service including counselling

Cycle to Work scheme

Voluntary health plans

Wellbeing support and tools

Employee Networks for inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in general cleaning and operating cleaning machinery.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties including mopping and vacuuming.
• Identify and report hazards to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

General cleaning duties

Operating cleaning machinery

Health and Safety legislation

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Prioritizing workloads

Job description

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Sanctuary provides in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.

Fulton Lodge - Harrogate

£12.21 per hour

12.5 hours per week – 9.30am – 12pm Monday to Friday

We have an opportunity for a Cleaning Technician to join our Estate Services team in Harrogate. This is a lone working role on a site for older persons. You will be responsible for the cleanliness of the scheme by daily hoovering, dusting, making sure all areas of the scheme are kept clean and tidy as per the specification for the site. Liaising with Customers and answering any questions they may ask.

We are looking for a team player with the ability to provide a high-quality service which meets the needs of our customers.

The role of Cleaning Technician will include:

1. General cleaning duties will include mopping, vacuuming, wet and dry dusting
2. Identifying and reporting potential hazards or faults on site, to maintain a safe environment
3. Providing accurate and timely information on the progress of allocated work
4. Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a good, workable condition and stock levels are maintained
5. Providing a professional, courteous and customer-friendly approach to all working tasks

Skills and experiences:

1. Experience of undertaking general cleaning duties
2. Some practical experience in operating cleaning machinery
3. Some working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
4. Good interpersonal and customer service skills
5. Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads

About us

Sanctuary Property Services provides in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.

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:

1. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays (pro rata)
2. A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
3. Life Assurance
4. Employee Advice Service including counselling
5. Cycle to Work scheme
6. Voluntary health plans
7. Wellbeing support and tools
8. Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues

The full-time equivalent salary for this role is £25,396 based on 40 hours per week.

Closing Date: 30 April 2025

If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – [email protected]

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.