Flexible Cleaning Specialist for Schools & Estates

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Trusted employer

Permanent positions security

Flexible hours

School term hours

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Progression opportunities

Benefits and discounts

Community connection

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Flexible Cleaning Operative for James Gillespie's High School in Edinburgh. This part-time role offers 15 hours per week with a pro rata salary of £26,205–£26,525 per year, and shifts from 15:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

You will join a Facilities Management team delivering essential cleaning services to keep school premises safe and welcoming. Applicants should expect PVG scheme checks and potential overseas checks if needed.

Responsibilities

• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.
• Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.
• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Flexible Cleaning Operative for James Gillespie's High School in Edinburgh. This part-time role offers 15 hours per week with a pro rata salary of £26,205–£26,525 per year, and shifts from 15:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

You will join a Facilities Management team delivering essential cleaning services to keep school premises safe and welcoming. Applicants should expect PVG scheme checks and potential overseas checks if needed.