We're looking for a reliable and proactive Cleaner to support the day-to-day presentation and cleanliness of a residential development, including shared internal areas such as the spa and gym, staff facilities, and other areas as requested by management.
Working under the direct supervision of the Cleaning Supervisor, you'll also liaise with site management to ensure consistently high standards are maintained across the building.
Where will I be working?
On site at a development in Harrow (HA0) - 15 hours per week - working Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM - 17:30 PM with 1 hour lunch
Key responsibilities
You'll be responsible for all basic cleaning duties in and around the residential buildings, including:
- Cleaning floors and rooms: dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, spot cleaning, and cleaning glass/windows.
- Cleaning and sanitising restrooms: replenishing supplies, cleaning fixtures and mirrors, spot cleaning partitions, and maintaining high hygiene standards.
- Emptying waste and replacing liners.
- Setting up, stocking, and maintaining cleaning equipment and supplies.
- Monitoring sanitation and organisation of assigned areas.
- Transporting dirty linens to the correct area for cleaning and restocking with clean linens as required.
- Supporting other departments when needed to help deliver the best possible service.
- Completing additional tasks as required by management.
- Ensuring COSHH and Health & Safety regulations are followed at all times.
What we're looking for
Essential:
- Previous cleaning experience (ideally in residential, hospitality, leisure, or similar environments).
- A strong understanding of, and commitment to, Health & Safety, COSHH, and fire safety requirements.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a team-focused approach.
- Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently to high standards.
- Organised, with the ability to manage tasks and maintain supplies effectively.
What we can offer you:
- A 37.5-hour working week with a competitive salary.
- 27 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays plus 2 additional paid volunteer days per year.
- Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for optical treatment, dental care, physiotherapy, GP Charges, plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services).
- Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 5 study days).
- Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary).
- Access to Our Place Rewards, offering a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vouchers, reloadable e-cards, cashback on online purchases, and many exclusive offers!
What's next?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.
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