Early Morning Cleaner - Immediate Start

Early Morning Cleaner - Immediate Start

Location: Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2EE
Salary: £13.15 per hour
Contract: Part Time, Permanent- 15 hours per week
Hours: Monday to Friday 5.30am to 8.30am

As our Early Morning Cleaner, you will come into contact with students, staff and other users of the university facilities, it is important that the Cleaners can handle this contact appropriately.

You will work with minimum supervision and are required to use your own judgement and discretion to provide acceptable standards of service.

You will operate as part of the KUSCO Services Delivery Team and are expected to be flexible with respect to their sites and working areas.

All areas of the University are cleaned to high standards which may include offices, classrooms, laboratories, lecture theatres, computer rooms and workshops.

You are expected to adopt a quality approach to all aspects of work, make sure things look right and make every attempt to work well in a team with your colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and tidy allocated work areas (e.g. offices, classrooms, laboratories, lecture theatres, computer rooms, workshops, corridors, toilets, etc) in a way which satisfies Client Service Level Agreements.
• When and where necessary, undertake floor polishing/Deep Cleaning Programme.
• Dispose of daily rubbish and waste from allocated work areas.
• Keep local storage areas clean and tidy.
• Take full responsibilities for keys issued and develop a detailed knowledge of their working areas.
• Clean and store equipment securely.
• Report (to appropriate KUSCO personnel) routine supply requirements, defects in building fabric and equipment, safety exposures, out-of-line situations those which might affect third parties.
• Undertake training, to develop knowledge and skills needed for the job and be aware of safe and efficient operation of equipment, and regulations concerning security and Health and Safety.

From time to time it may be necessary to include other duties, tasks and responsibilities within the role.

The Supervisor will discuss any changes or change of duties with the post holder in advance of them being implemented.

Employees are required to adopt a flexible attitude to the work they undertake and to their place of work.

Employees will not be expected to carry out tasks beyond their level of ability or competence.

Cleaner - What we need from you:

Please Note: This is a physically demanding role

• The ability to perform the allocated tasks
• Smart appearance - protective clothing is worn while working
• Flexibility - able to change routines, and adapt working practices
• Initiative - able to work with little supervision and decide how best to deal with situations
• Drive for quality

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.