Cleaning Operative (Night Shift) in reading

At Mitie, you will be working for the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company. Looking after a large, diverse, blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers, to hospitals, schools and government offices. You will be part of a workforce with over 77,000 people, 100+ office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there is no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us.

Contract Type:  Permanent
Hours:  40 hours per week
Salary: £9.25 per hour

In your new role as a Cleaning Operative you will ensure equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in safe working order. 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.

Duties Include: 

• Work within the Cleaning Services Team, carrying out duties effectively and efficiently in accordance with contractual requirements. 
• Follow the Company’s Health, Safety and Quality procedures within the course of the role.
• Ensure all equipment is kept clean, well maintained and is a safe working order, i.e. PAT Tested, etc.
• Have full knowledge and understanding of the designated cleaning area, including the agreed work to be carried out and time allocated to the area.
• Have a full working knowledge of all cleaning equipment, materials and  approved chemicals used within the premises and to attend all necessary training to be able to use this equipment.
• To comply with the requirements of Health & Safety, other relevant legislation and premises policies.
• To wear protective clothing (PPE) as issued.
• To deal with any complaints that fall within the job holder’s duties and report these immediately to the Cleaning Supervisor/Service Support Manager.
• Perform miscellaneous cleaning duties as apparent or as instructed by the Cleaning Supervisor.

What you'll get in return:

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 a basic level of English, (reading, writing, verbal), previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential and have a flexible approach to the role.

Health and Safety responsibilities:

• Follow Group and company policies and procedures at all times;
• Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment;
• Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received;
• Report any issues or training needs to your Line manager and /or via your divisional incident reporting system;

Information Security:

• Ensure compliance with Mitie's information security procedures in all activities;
• Proactively identify and report security risks to your manager;
• Report actual and suspected security incidents;

Note

This job description Is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for this position and the range of duties undertaken. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder throughout the period of employment. The job description may be varied from time to time by the Company to reflect changes in the post holder’s role and/or the needs of the business.