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Cleaner

Civil Service

Job Description

Job summary

Are you looking for a well-paid cleaning role with a great team and your afternoons free to balance your home life?

As a cleaner at HMGCC youll get exactly that and will be joining a positive, inclusive team who helps make this organisation work.

With your positive and friendly approach, youll provide a clean working environment to all employees and visitors using your time management skills to prioritise your tasks and complete the cleaning needed.

Youll be given all the support you need not only from your manager but also the rest of the team. If youre looking to study towards gaining qualifications, we can help with that as well.

Youll be enabling the UK government to produce reliable and totally secure communications to protect national security. It doesnt get much more important than that.

Job description

Putting your skills to use

Using your diverse range of skills within the cleaning team, you will:

  • Undertake all aspects of cleaning in designated areas within the site, as per the cleaning schedule, to the required standard.
  • Empty litter and recycling bins and remove the waste to the designated areas.
  • Use powered equipment where necessary.
  • Clear up after flooding or any other emergency cleaning within the nature of the job.
  • Collect and distribute laundry, including white coats and tea towels.
  • Report any items that need maintenance or repair.

Person specification

More about you

To apply for this role, you will already have:

  • Some experience of cleaning duties, preferably in an office or workplace environment.
  • Some experience of dealing with the public.
  • Basic IT skills.
  • The ability to start at 6am.

It would be beneficial if you also have one of the following (although these are not essential):

  • An awareness of Health & Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations (training will be given to successful applicants).
  • Ability to work independently and part of a team.

Your personal skills

You will be the type of person who:

  • Treats security and health and safety as essential to the wellbeing of all.
  • Works cooperatively with others to achieve goals.
  • Shows flexibility in adapting to situations or requirements.
  • Deals efficiently with customer requests, queries and problems, delivering the best possible service.
  • Uses the most appropriate style and approach for the situation.
  • Overcomes obstacles and sees tasks through to completion.
  • Thinks through issues logically and finds appropriate solutions.

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