Day Janitor

Kindred; Otley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindred is seeking reliable cleaners for an educational building location in Cambridge. The role includes general cleaning, deep cleaning, and health and safety responsibilities with DBS checks required. The shift is Monday to Friday, 10:00-14:00, at £13.28 per hour.

Candidates must be able to follow instructions, work independently, and meet the set timelines while maintaining high cleanliness standards. English communication is required, and the role involves on-site work with DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Able to meet the physical demands of the role with reasonable adjustments.
• Ability to follow instructions (including written) and work safely for periods on their own.
• Complete tasks within a specified timeframe.
• English proficiency required, English as a first language not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning and sanitising surfaces, touchpoints, and furniture.
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste.
• Replenishing soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls.
• Periodic deep-cleaning tasks (e.g., carpet cleaning, polishing floors).
• Using cleaning materials for different surfaces to maintain standards and protect equipment.
• Using cleaning equipment safely and storing after use.
• Follow health and safety regulations, including COSHH.

Skills

English communication

Job description

Job Description

Kindred are looking for hardworking and reliable cleaners to be based in an educational building located in: ,

• Pay: £13.28 per hour.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00-14:00
• Location: High St, Cambridge CB24 8UA
• Requirements: Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

About The Role

Responsibilities

General Cleaning Tasks:

• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning and sanitising surfaces, touchpoints, and furniture.
• Emptying bins and ensuring waste is disposed of correctly.
• Replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls.

Specialist & Deep Cleaning:

• Carrying out periodic deep-cleaning tasks (e.g., carpet cleaning, polishing floors).
• Using appropriate cleaning materials for different surfaces to maintain standards and protect equipment.

Health, Safety & Compliance:

• Using cleaning equipment safely (e.g., buffers, steamers, vacuums), ensuring proper storage after use.
• Following health & safety regulations, including safe use of cleaning chemicals (COSHH).
• Reporting any maintenance issues, hazards, or damages promptly.

Teamwork & Independence:

• Working independently to complete tasks on time with minimal supervision.
• Supporting colleagues as needed to ensure high overall cleanliness standards.

Minimum Criteria disclosure

We give full and fair consideration to all applicants. We will interview everyone who has declared they have a disability, or has served or is serving in the armed forces, if they meet the minimum criteria for the position.

We will support candidates with any reasonable adjustments that will assist them in going through our recruitment process and fulfilling the role itself.

Minimum Criteria for this role

• Able to complete the physical demands of the role with reasonable adjustments.
• To be able to follow instructions (including written) and work safely for periods of time on their own.
• Complete tasks within a specified timeframe.
• An ability to communicate in English, although English as a first language is not a requirement.
• Able to fulfil the shift patterns because the timings of the role would be fixed.