Part-Time Campus Porter: Front Desk & Cleaning

OCS; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

OCS Group UK is seeking a part-time porter for The University of Sussex, Brighton. The role involves cleaning, reception support, and basic maintenance tasks across academic buildings with a friendly, service-oriented approach.

The position is split between two colleagues on a part-time basis, offering flexible hours and potential overtime once established. DBS discussion may be required during pre-employment assessment.

Qualifications

• Must have Right to Work in the UK and willingness to undertake a DBS.
• Previous cleaning experience.
• Basic knowledge of COSHH and Health & Safety.
• Physically able to move loads up to 15kg.
• Committed to delivering high standards of customer service.
• Flexible to work additional hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Clean academic buildings to a high standard including sweeping, vacuuming, polishing, and dusting of all designated areas.
• Use cleaning equipment and materials safely and correctly such as both manual and powered cleaning tools (e.g., floor buffers, carpet machines).
• Adhere to health and safety regulations by following COSHH guidelines and site-specific safety procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service by maintaining a professional and helpful attitude toward students, staff, and visitors.
• Report building defects and incidents and notify the supervisor of any maintenance issues, safety concerns, or welfare matters.

Skills

Customer service

COSHH knowledge

Health & Safety

Physical capability

Flexibility

Right to Work

Tools

Floor buffers

Carpet machines

COSHH equipment

Job description

OCS Group UK is seeking a part-time porter for The University of Sussex, Brighton. The role involves cleaning, reception support, and basic maintenance tasks across academic buildings with a friendly, service-oriented approach.

The position is split between two colleagues on a part-time basis, offering flexible hours and potential overtime once established. DBS discussion may be required during pre-employment assessment.