Relief Facilities & Cleaning Specialist (Schools)

Gateshead Council; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateshead Council is seeking Relief Facilities Support Operatives for our Building Cleaning Service. You will undertake a range of duties across council facilities, mainly in schools, including cleaning, security-related tasks, and minor repairs.

This is a zero-hour contract with hours varying to demand and a split shift pattern. You will join a team delivering high standards across Civic, School, and Building Cleaning services, with opportunities to contribute to safer, well-maintained

Qualifications

• A current full driving licence.
• Experience of planning and prioritising work activities.
• Experience of working with limited supervision to a high standard.
• Experience of manually handling furniture, materials and equipment.
• The ability to work within a flexible shift pattern that may be subject to change at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site cleaning across Council facilities.
• Assist with security-related infrastructure and minor repairs.
• Work across multiple sites including schools, with varied tasks.

Skills

Driving licence

Planning and prioritising

Working with limited supervision

Manual handling

Flexible shift pattern

Job description

Gateshead Council is seeking Relief Facilities Support Operatives for our Building Cleaning Service. You will undertake a range of duties across council facilities, mainly in schools, including cleaning, security-related tasks, and minor repairs.

This is a zero-hour contract with hours varying to demand and a split shift pattern. You will join a team delivering high standards across Civic, School, and Building Cleaning services, with opportunities to contribute to safer, well-maintained