Job description
We are currently releasing many new roles and additional vacancies in advance of the opening of our new extended indoor and outdoor retail spaces, restaurant, café, outdoor dining
options and gardens to relax in early this summer. If you want to be a part of this exciting new chapter and know that you can bring something meaningful to the team then read on or visit
the website for more information and opportunities as they are posted
www.duchyofcornwallnursery.co.uk/jobs
Job Description
_ Cleaner _
The Duchy of Cornwall
The Duchy of Cornwall has a clear vision for the future:
Sustainable Stewardship – for communities, enterprise and nature
We are looking for people to join our team who share our core values. People who can be
Visionary, who will help us lead with Integrity and Responsibility and in a way that encourages
Inclusivity.
We have some exciting challenges ahead. Our journey to net zero and nature enhancement will shape our estate for many years to come.
Our Nursery is proud to contribute to the Duchy’s vision. We are located at the heart of the
Duchy estate, just off of Cott Road and Restormel Castle can be seen from across the valley.
With gardens, walks and incredible views, delicious food, inspirational shopping and a superb range of quality indoor and outdoor plants, the nursery is very much a destination venue for a growing number of visitors.
Main purpose of role
As a member of the cleaning team you will maintain the cleanliness and presentation of all public areas (outside of opening times) along with staff and office spaces
Position
- To carry out cleaning duties across internal restaurant and retail spaces and staff areas including floors, glass, fixtures, fittings, non-stock holding surfaces, offices, staff rooms and toilets
- To empty and refresh all internal bins
- To order cleaning equipment and products and keep an organised store area
- To work safely, following all training and product guidelines and wearing appropriate ppe as required
- To report defects to all areas and equipment as and when discovered
The right candidate
- You will have cleaning experience and an organised approach to your work
- You will be proud of your work and enjoy working with others
- You will be able to demonstrate a reliable work record and attention to detail
- You’ll be flexible where possible and keen to support when needed
- You will enjoy work and have a good sense of humour
- You will be a responsible and trusted individual as a key holder to the site
You will need to have a strong empathy with the objectives of the Duchy of Cornwall and the implementation of the Duchy’s policies.
Working pattern and reward Package
- Shifts between 6am and 10am or earlier if preferred
- 3 to 5 days per week (12 to 20 hours) which will include alternate weekends or all weekends if suited. Additional daytime hours may also be available in our other Duchy facilities in the Lostwithiel area
- You will be working in pairs on the same shift
- £11.50 per hour (for those aged 21 and over)
- You will be entitled to 28 days holiday including bank holidays for England and Wales pro rata for part time working
- Benefits package includes:
▪ 8% non-contributory pension scheme – this is in addition to your salary▪ Complimentary hot drinks whilst on duty▪ Staff discounts across all departments▪ Secure and free parking▪ Provision of uniform▪ Suite of additional benefits after a successful 6-month probation period
The Duchy of Cornwall aims to recruit the very best employees from varied cultural and social backgrounds, with a variety of skills & experiences.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cornwall., PL22 0HW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: One location