Facilities Cleaning Specialist

Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated cleaners’ operative to maintain a high standard of hygiene across the school site. You will organise and carry out allocated cleaning tasks, undertake training, and ensure safe working practices are followed.

You will clean and disinfect sinks, counters, toilets, floors and surfaces, replenish supplies, and perform general housekeeping across both teaching areas and facilities. Good teamwork and health-and-safety compliance are essential.

Responsibilities

• Organise and carry out all allocated work to fulfil cleaning requirements.
• Undertake any necessary training/instruction for cleaners.
• Maintain health and safety and carry out all work in accordance with safe working practices.
• Clean and disinfect sinks, countertops, toilets, mirrors, floors, etc.
• Replenish bathroom supplies.
• Polish metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings
• Sweep/ mop / vacuum/ scrub/ wax/polish flooring using brushes, mops, vacuum cleaners and automated floor polishers as appropriate/required.
• Dust/vacuum furniture, equipment, partitions, ledges etc
• Empty waste bins and recycling bins and transports to disposal area.
• Wash walls and woodwork, windows, door panels, sills, etc
• Litter pick internally and externally
• Move equipment specific to the post
• General housekeeping of the full site including toilets and recreational areas
• Deal with and clean spillages, sickness and incidents.
• Establish good working relationships with all academy staff, students, Trust staff and visitors
• Comply with Health and Safety Regulations.
• Carry out any other duties commensurate with the grade and general responsibilities of the post

Job description

Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated cleaners’ operative to maintain a high standard of hygiene across the school site. You will organise and carry out allocated cleaning tasks, undertake training, and ensure safe working practices are followed.

You will clean and disinfect sinks, counters, toilets, floors and surfaces, replenish supplies, and perform general housekeeping across both teaching areas and facilities. Good teamwork and health-and-safety compliance are essential.