COMM ENT 1798 - G1 - Primary Janitor - Heathery Knowe Primary School

South Lanarkshire; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

South Lanarkshire is seeking a dedicated Primary Janitor for Heathery Knowe Primary School in East Kilbride. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and adhering to health and safety standards while effectively communicating with management to ensure service quality. Preferred candidates will have a commitment to safety and an eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and janitorial services preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documentation related to janitorial and cleaning functions.
• Carry out cleaning of floors, fixtures, and sanitary areas.
• Monitor cleanliness standards according to regulations.

Skills

Cleaning

Communication

Health and Safety Compliance

Job description

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA OPPORTUNITY MARKETPLACE AND COMPLETE THEIR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS EITHER VIA THE ME TAB ON FUSION PRIOR TO STARTING THE APPLICATION FORM OR BY CLICKING ON THE LINK AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS IN THE SECTION OF THE FORM TITLED “REVIEW SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS”

Location: Heathery Knowe Primary School, Whitehills Terrace, Murray, East Kilbride, G75 0NG

Hours: 20 hours per week

Work Pattern: 5 days over 10 Week 1 Monday - Tuesday 7.30am - 4.30pm and Week 2 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7.30am - 4.30pm

Community and Enterprise are looking to appoint a Primary Janitor within Heathery Knowe Primary School, East Kilbride.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the preparation of all documentation relating to the Janitorial and Cleaning function within the premises.

Duties also include carrying out the cleaning function on floors, furniture, fixtures, fittings, sanitary areas, walls etc.

You will also be required to monitor standards of cleaning in line with specification/COSHH regulations, reporting any difficult issues to management.

Responsibilities:

• To effectively communicate with the Facilities Manager; Head of Establishment/Lessee’s and Team Members to ensure the customer needs are met on a daily basis.
• To log, monitor and report all damage/faults in relation to the fabric and fixtures.
• To liaise with external contractors and lessee’s, ensuring all Health and Safety and security procedures are adhered to.
• To monitor the activities of lessee’s and contractors reporting any issues to line manager.
• Ensure unit grounds are kept in a safe and tidy order, free from dangerous articles ensuring Health and safety of staff and visitors

Please Apply online -All correspondence will be via your email address.

Legislative Information

This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children and/or adults.

Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made.

Candidates should be able to detail any gaps in employment and provide a foreign police check where applicable for any periods living or working abroad.

Equal Opportunitiesand Armed Forces Community Covenant

South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community.As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position.

South Lanarkshire Council is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

Please note we do not accept CVs, any submitted will be disregarded. If you require to submit additional information to support your application, please upload this under supporting documents.

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