Cleaner – Bank Staff

Job details
Location: 
Share Community, 64 Altenburg Gardens, Clapham Junction, SW11 1JL and/or Share Garden, Springfield Hospital, Tooting, SW17 7DJ
Closing date: 
Sunday, July 30, 2017 - 18:00
Interview date: 
TBC
Salary: 
£8.83 per hour
Contract type: 
Bank staff
Working hours: 
As and when required
Reports to: 
Head of Operations
Contact email address: 
hradmin@sharecommunity.org.uk
Contact telephone number: 
0207 801 9825

We are looking for an experienced cleaner to join our casual bank staff. You’ll clean our head office and horticulture training site.

Work is offered on an as-needed basis once you are added to our bank staff. There is no guarantee of work; however we are looking for people who are happy to either be booked in advance, or to work at short notice, if our regular cleaners are sick or need to take time off.

You will be responsible for cleaning specific areas at one or both of our sites. You must be able to use your own initiative and be able to work independently. 

Your duties will vary and you’ll be given a list of tasks for each of your shifts. Some of the things you may be required to do are:

  • Disinfect and clean toilets and wash basins, replenish supplies including toilet paper and soaps.
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors.
  • Dust, polish and wipe furniture or walls, and remove marks from glass.
  • Empty waste bins and recycling, and take to designated areas.
  • Ensure staff kitchen is kept clean, including loading and unloading the dishwasher.
  • Clean any spillages.
  • Handle chemicals and cleaning agents safely and keep them locked away.
  • Report any maintenance problems or low supply issues to management.
  • Any other appropriate duties as required by manager.

Person Specification:

  • Be able to work quickly and efficiently, without supervision
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Be friendly, polite, enthusiastic and flexible
  • Physically fit and capable of cleaning.
  • Good communication skills and customer service skills.
  • Honesty and integrity.
  • Be reliable and come to work on time
  • Understand health and safety regulations and follow safety rules.
  • Self-motivated and able to be flexible to changing needs

How to apply:

To apply, please send us your CV and a cover note. In the cover note please tell us why you are interested in this role and what availability you have for work.  

Please email both the CV and cover note to Leanne Wood at hradmin@sharecommunity.org.uk.  Please put ‘Bank Cleaner' in the email subject line.  If you wish to post your application, please post it to: Private & Confidential, HR Officer, Share Community, 64 Altenburg Gardens, London, SW11 1JL.

This job is subject to two satisfactory references, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and providing evidence of right to work in the UK. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail please call Leanne on 0207 801 9825.  If you have a disability and would like to discuss other ways of submitting your application, please get in touch.

We focus on ability and believe people work best when they feel valued, safe and happy. We do all that we can to make sure that Share is friendly and welcoming to everyone. We are very much looking forward to receiving your application.