Cleaning Working Team Leader

Company description:

·       We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.

·       Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.

·       Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.

·       We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

To find out more take a look at our website www.amey.co.uk

Job description:

You will be responsible for:

• Supervise cleaners within your team, carrying out basic people management activity
• Carry out bi- weekly cleaning audits for internal improvements
• Control stock levels and order consumables to ensure service delivery through the correct channels
• Operate machinery safely and in line with the guidelines and training provided
• Train cleaners in Amey way modules including 6 monthly refreshers.
• Resolve any concerns or issues raised by team members or escalate to your people manager if you are not able to.
• Carry out any reasonable requests that are directed by your line manager.
• Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.
• This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Have supervisor/ Team Leader cleaning experience, preferably within a facilities maintenance background
• Highly organised, responsible, efficient, and excellent attention to detail
• Strong customer services skills, friendly, approachable with a positive work ethic
• Welcome the opportunity to learn and support others.

Amey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. You will be required to undergo our enhanced PVG check before commencing employment – please let us know upfront on any queries should you have any.

Profile description:

Your new role

We have fantastic Opportunity for a Permanent Cleaning Working Team Leader to join our Edinburh Schools account in Broomhouse/St Joseph’s Primary school, 39 Saughton Rd, Edinburgh EH11 3RQ.

This role is on-site based.

Salary £12.60  per hour

Amey work in partnership with the local council and schools across Edinburgh to deliver facilities management services include cleaning, caretaking and building maintenance.

Every day our people help create high-quality learning environments - ensuring they are safe, clean and compliant for teachers to inspire and where students can gain meaningful skills and qualifications.

We work in partnership with our clients and end-users to ensure our 24/7 services are delivered to the highest standard with minimum impact or disruption to day-to-day operational requirements of the schools.

The standard hours of work are 35 Hours Per Week (Shift pattern Mon – Fri: 6am – 9am then; 2pm – 6pm)

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.

We offer:

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program

·       Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan

·       Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to

·       Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

·       Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership

·       Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers

·       Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives