External Cleaner

Manchester Arndale; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking an External Cleaner to maintain site cleanliness and support daily operations. This role involves various tasks, including managing waste, handling high-pressure equipment, and ensuring safety standards are maintained. Training will be provided for necessary skills like forklift operation. The role encourages professional development and an inclusive workplace environment.

Qualifications

• FLT License and IPAF desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Ability to maintain high cleanliness standards on-site.
• Experience with general maintenance and housekeeping duties.

Responsibilities

• Carry out various on-site duties to support daily operations.
• Maintain the site's presentation and cleanliness.
• Manage waste skips and ensure proper waste disposal.

Skills

Workplace cleanliness

General maintenance

Use of forklift trucks

MEWP and Cherry Picker operation

Tools

Forklift truck

High-pressure water hose

Job description

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm. (Occasional 5am start, but would finish at 1pm).

We are looking for an External Cleaner for one of our sites within OCS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Employees will be responsible for carrying out various on-site duties as needed to support daily operations. This includes assisting with the preparation for site tours and visits, ensuring all areas are presentable and meet the required standards. Regular maintenance of the site, along with completing small tasks to enhance its overall appearance, will be essential in maintaining a consistently high standard at all times.
• The use of MEWP's and Cherry Pickers will be required on occasions to clean high-level areas.
• General maintenance and housekeeping duties will be required on occasion. These will include gritting the car parks and walkways, the painting of walkways, barriers, internal and external areas.
• The management of waste skips around site ensuring they are emptied into the correct waste stream larger skips on a regular basis.
• The cutting down of waste reels using the high-pressure water hose.
• Keep the area in a safe and to an organised standard. Use forklift trucks with bale and reel handling attachments to move around the waste reels and material.
• Take responsibility for the daily cleanliness of the broke bays, slabbing area and Top Yard storage locations.
• FLT License and IPAF desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

How to Apply

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.