Cover Cleaner / Cleaning Operative

TN United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cleaning Operative to ensure a pristine environment in a healthcare setting. This role involves performing a variety of cleaning tasks, maintaining high hygiene standards, and contributing positively to the team. Ideal candidates will possess a friendly attitude, strong time management skills, and a commitment to delivering excellent service. Join a company that values its employees and offers comprehensive training, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in the facilities management sector.

Benefits

Health Cash plan cover for self and dependent children

Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

GP Anytime

Workplace pension scheme

Rewards platform

Free mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is desirable, but training will be provided.
• Enhanced DBS check required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure assigned areas are clean and presentable at all times.
• Conduct comprehensive cleaning tasks to meet hygiene standards.
• Maintain good working relationships with colleagues and customers.

Skills

Good timekeeping skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Ability to work alone and in a team

Education

Experience in cleaning (desirable)

Enhanced DBS check

Tools

COSHH regulations knowledge

Job description

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Cover Cleaner / Cleaning Operative, York

Client:

TENON FM

Location:

York, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

0631c0106671

Job Views:

67

Posted:

11.04.2025

Expiry Date:

26.05.2025

Job Description:

Overview of Role:

As a cleaning operative, you will be required to undertake cleaning duties across the site ensuring a complete cleaning service is provided in compliance with CQC and Health & Safety Regulations. (The CQC is the body which makes sure health services provide people with safe, effective, and compassionate care).

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

1. Make sure that our customers have a better day, every day by ensuring that your assigned areas are clean, presentable, and serviceable at all times.
2. Deliver and maintain a clean and tidy environment throughout the hospital, in line with operational standards.
3. Present and conduct yourself in a professional, courteous, and appropriate manner in accordance with the company policies, procedures, guidelines, and values.
4. Carry out/ensure all duties required in connection with the cleaning and waste collection within designated premises are completed.
5. This job can be physically demanding and can involve some lifting from time to time.
6. Comprehensive cleaning (washing floors, emptying bins, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, dusting) ensuring the service meets high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
7. Organise and assist with laundry duties and rotas (where required).
8. Use and store cleaning products in accordance with COSHH regulations.
9. Take responsibility for your area and ensure it meets the high standard set.
10. Contribute to maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and customers on the site.
11. Ensure that you comply with all statutory regulations at all times.
12. Any reasonable requests from your line manager applicable to your role.

ABOUT YOU:

• Good timekeeping skills
• Positive, professional, and 'can-do' attitude
• Friendly and helpful attitude to customers
• Manage time effectively to complete tasks
• Able to work alone and within a team
• Good communication skills
• Enhanced DBS check will be required

Previous experience of cleaning is desirable; however, full training will be provided.

ABOUT US:

Tenon FM are a Facilities Management (FM) Company with over 1,700 employees in the UK, offering a wide spectrum of hard & soft FM services specific to the diverse needs of over 1,100 customers throughout the UK.

Our people are very important, because without our employees we can’t provide our services and deliver our customer promise and your role is vital to our continuing success. No matter what area of the business you join, your contribution will be valued and recognised.

We are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People Accredited.

Our core values are:

• Accountable
• Learn & Grow
• Ethical
• Respect
• Team Work

Our Benefits:

• Health Cash plan cover for self and any dependent children
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• GP Anytime
• Workplace pension scheme
• Rewards platform
• Free mortgage advice partnered with Charles Cameron & Associates