Facilities Officer/Cleaner

• Job Title: Facilities Officer/Cleaner
• Working hours: 3 Nights a week / 6pm–6am
• Rate of Pay: 12.25 – 15.85 per hour (premium rate paid on weekends)
• Location: Eastbourne
• Work Type: Temporary

HRGO Recruitment are looking for a Facilities Officer/Cleaner to join their Estates department on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will be working for a specialist Hospice based in Eastbourne ensuring general health and safety of the building, cleaning of communal areas and become a keyholder for all doors.

We are seeking a responsible candidate who is confident to work independently and be first point of contact for any emergencies or issues on the premises during shifts.

General Duties:

• Ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control
• Undertake all aspects of vacuuming and hard floor mopping
• All Hospice employees are expected to follow policies, procedures, and guidance as well as professional standards and guidelines.
• clean toilets, offices, changing rooms and public areas on the ground floor
• To be responsible for Visitor's access and egress to and from the building, in a polite and professional manner whilst maintaining the right to refuse entry if the need arises.
• To ensure site security, turning lights off and checking that all windows and relevant internal and external doors and windows are secure when applicable
• To follow guidelines on correct use of cleaning agents and to ensure COSHH regulations are complied with.
• The post holder will also be first point of contact with the emergency services, letting them into the building and briefing them on the emergency.
• To provide porter service as and when necessary and undertake confidential shredding as required and empty to waste bins.

Role Requirements:

• Good time management
• Good communication skills
• Able to work to high standards with good attention to detail
• Understanding of and ability to work in a hospice environment
• Knowledge of COSHH procedures
• Previous cleaning or security experience

Candidates must have an in–date DBS.

This role will also be subject to referencing.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'APPLY NOW' and a consultant from our Eastbourne branch will be in contact.