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Waste and Cleaning currently have 1 full time vacancy for an estate cleaning Team leader, based in the North East of the Borough, this role entails cleaning and the day to day monitoring of the Cleaning duties we are contracted to undertake.
The successful candidates will be responsible for a team of up to 20 cleaning staff, ensuring they have all of the correct equipment to carry out their daily tasks, arrange cover for staff absence, ensure works are completed to our current contractual standards and deputise for the Area supervisor if and when required. They will need to be able to use a smart phone, open and answer emails as well as the use of apps that work beside the cleaning section.
About Southwark
We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population.
At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.
About You
You will have years’ experience within a cleaning environment and a current clean driving licence is essential for this post, a willingness to undertake additional duties if required, after any relevant training and the ability to be able to adapt to situations quickly and report back to the Area cleaning Supervisor
If you are interested in applying for this position, and all applications are to be completed on-line, for more information please contact Charlie.wells@southwark.gov.uk
Benefits and more information:
https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/
Additional salary details
Internal recruitment only
We will only consider applications from internal candidates that are current employees or agency workers on an active assignment.
Recruitment timetable
Closing date: 26/02/2024
Interview date: 08/03/2024
We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:
- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
- Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
- If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition
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