School Cleaning Specialist: Hygiene & Safety

Gwynedd Council; Caernarfon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwynedd Council invites applications for a cleaning role within its schools. The successful candidate will maintain hygiene by cleaning designated areas, using appropriate powered equipment, and ensuring safe working practices in a bilingual Welsh-English environment.

Applicants should have experience as a cleaner, good interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to follow Welsh and English instructions.

Qualifications

• Experience of being employed as a cleaner.
• Essential interpersonal and communication skills.
• Welsh and English language literacy for workplace communication.

Responsibilities

• Clean designated areas in school premises to maintain hygiene.
• Use powered equipment when appropriate.
• Clean, wash, sweep, vacuum, and empty bins.
• Polish and dust furniture and fixtures.
• Ensure health and safety compliance.
• Report concerns regarding child or vulnerable adult welfare.
• Move between areas as required.
• Contribute to self-development.
• Follow data protection and information management guidelines.
• Support carbon reduction initiatives.
• Undertake other duties aligned with salary and responsibilities.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Gwynedd Council invites applications for a cleaning role within its schools. The successful candidate will maintain hygiene by cleaning designated areas, using appropriate powered equipment, and ensuring safe working practices in a bilingual Welsh-English environment.

Applicants should have experience as a cleaner, good interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to follow Welsh and English instructions.