Cleaner

Cleaner Edinburgh, Scotland

Heriot Watt University
Full Time Edinburgh, Scotland 19578 - 20761 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Cleaning Staff Recruitment

Job Title: Cleaner

Grade and Salary: Grade 3, £19,578 - £20,761 Pro-Rata- various hours available

Heriot-Watt University are recruiting a number of vacancies for Cleaning staff to work at our Riccarton Campus in Edinburgh.

Shifts Available:

6am-11am / 9am-2pm / 12pm-5pm / 4pm-9pm : predominantly Monday - Friday

25hrs per week, 5 days out of 7, including weekends, and statutory days : monthly rosters subject to change. Additional hours requirement at peak periods.

Benefits:

Excellent holidays (including Christmas and Easter off), pension and sick pay provisions, family friendly policies, fantastic staff discounts (including o2, gym membership and travel)

To register and request an interview slot, please call: 0131 451 3501 or email [email protected]

Physical Demands: Bending, standing, walking, lifting, carrying pushing, pulling

Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • To ensure all University buildings and accommodation are cleaned to a high standard following the standard operating procedures

  • Use appropriate equipment and machinery, reporting any faults to Cleaning Supervisor

  • Support line management to deliver a flexible, efficient and professional service to all our customers

  • Report repairs, faults and maintenance to Cleaning Supervisor

  • Collect and sign for key, list of duties and any special duties.

  • Be responsible for keys issued and the unlocking and securing of all designated areas before and after cleaning; ensuring the security and integrity of the areas of cleaning

  • Cleaning, washing, sweeping, mopping, dusting, power washing, scrubbing and vacuuming designated areas to the required standard and as per standard operating procedures. Replenishing consumables where necessary and disposal of refuse. Removal of graffiti.

  • Carry out deep cleaning tasks to bedrooms, kitchens, public areas and university buildings including teaching and office space as directed.

  • When required to use and operate powered equipment : scrubbing machines, wet pick up machines, carpet cleaning machines ensure all processes and procedures are followed as per training. All cleaning equipment to be cleaned after use and kept in good working condition. Powered equipment only to be used by trained operatives.

  • Assist with the distribution and collection of linen including counting and storing outgoing soiled linen and incoming clean linen.

  • Set up and turnaround of accommodation and academic spaces for student and non-student business throughout the year : to include paperwork distribution, changing and provision of mattress protectors and shower curtains, bed linen, complimentary items, Freshers' Welcome materials.

  • Servicing residential accommodation including making beds and changing linen as required by business streams and SLA's.

  • To maintain environment: deep clean carpeted and non-carpeted areas, soft furnishings; fixtures and fittings; walls; storage areas; domestic kitchens and pantries in the Halls of Residence

  • Collect rubbish and dispose of correctly using appropriate bins, including kitchen refuse and recycling.

Essential Criteria includes:

  • Demonstrable ability to speak and understand English in order to follow verbal and written instructions and deal with customer/student queries

  • Well-developed interpersonal skills

  • Delivers excellent customer service, with a professional and courteous approach

  • Ability to work quickly, flexibly and accurately

  • Good attention to detail

  • Effective physical ability to carry out the post activities

Desirable Criteria includes:

  • Experience of working within a similar cleaning environment

  • Experience of operating relevant cleaning equipment

To register and request an interview slot, please call: 0131 451 3501 or email [email protected]

Cleaner
Heriot Watt University

www.hw.ac.uk
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Robert Buchan
$100 to $500 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
College / University
Colleges & Universities
Education
1969
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