Job Overview
Contract Type: Permanent
Type of employment: Full time
Hours: 40 hours per week
Rate of pay- £11.50 per hour
Location: Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, LE2 0QB
The Role
We are currently seeking to recruit a commercial window cleaning operative. You will be working on various client buildings in Coventry/Leicester/ Nottingham and surrounding areas, so a good knowledge of these districts is required. Experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Job Description
The role will involve cleaning internal and external windows, facias and surrounds. Your day-to-day tasks will include the use of a reach and wash system and traditional window cleaning techniques removing dirt and grime from windows and glass surfaces using a non-abrasive cleaning solution, water, and rubber squeegee blades then using a scrim to dry around the edges of the glass. Ensuring that the window cleaning equipment is kept in good working order and reporting any issues to line Manager. Company vehicle and uniform will be provided.
In your new role as a Cleaning Operative you will ensure equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in safe working order and meeting all agreed SLAs. Build your knowledge and understanding of the designated cleaning area, when the work needs to be carried out and all cleaning equipment and chemicals used on the premises while following Health and Safety requirements. You will need to undertake successfully all training required to deliver the cleaning role. You will be required to work within a team and can work under their own initiative. You will need to build positive and productive working relationships with all customers, delivery excellent customer service and seeking ways to continuously improve and exceed expectations.
In return we will offer you holiday entitlement, pension contributions, discount through MiDeals to over 850 high street retailers, cycle to work, options to buy extra holiday, save as you earn scheme, share incentive plan, recognition and wellbeing incentives such as Mitie Stars and many other benefits.
In order to be successful in this role you will need have the ability to communicate and read basic English, previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential and have a flexible approach to the role. You will need to be open, honest, self-driven and determined. You'll need to be reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.