General Assistant Cleaning

Sanctuary; Stockport; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization in Stockport is seeking a dedicated Part Time Cleaner for their Retirement Communities service. The successful candidate will perform general cleaning duties, maintain high standards, and ensure customer needs are met. This part-time role offers shifts on weekdays and weekends, and includes comprehensive training, 25+ days of paid holiday, health benefits, and a pension scheme to support your career goals.

Benefits

At least 25 days paid holiday

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Health and well-being plans

Flexible working arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience of undertaking general cleaning duties is desirable.
• Some background in a domestic or catering environment is beneficial.
• Good interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in communal areas and offices.
• Report any faults or hazards promptly.
• Prepare meals while adhering to food hygiene standards.

Skills

General cleaning duties

Customer service skills

Health and safety awareness

Education

Level 2 diploma in housekeeping/catering

Job description

Part Time Cleaner

Portland House, Carver Drive, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7QG

£12.21 per hour

15 hours per week

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Cleaner at our Retirement Communities service, Portland House in Stockport.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day.

And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

The position of Cleaner is referred to internally at Sanctuary, as General Assistant - Cleaning.

Shifts:

• Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - 9.30 am to 2.30 pm (3 weeks)
• Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday - 9.30 am to 2.30 pm (1 week)

The role of Cleaner will include:

• Undertaking general duties as assigned, such as maintaining the cleanliness of all communal areas, offices, and the kitchen
• Ensuring all cleaning duties are completed to a high standard
• Identifying and reporting potential faults and hazards on site, to maintain a safe environment
• Maintaining stock levels, restocking as required and ensuring equipment is used in line with guidance notes
• Helping to prepare meals and drinks, following food hygiene standards, and ensuring the needs of our customers are met
• Ensuring customers' privacy and dignity are maintained and respected

Skills and experiences:

• Working knowledge and experience of undertaking general cleaning duties is desirable
• Some experience of working in a domestic/catering environment
• Level 2 diploma in housekeeping/catering, or willing to work towards
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills
• A general understanding of health and safety in the work place

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you:

• At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata
• A pension scheme with employer contributions
• A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
• Health and well-being plans
• Life assurance
• Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
• Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job Reference: 226693

We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.

We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

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