Cleaning Operative
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23,656 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 23 June 2025 |
| Location: | 3 Greenford House, Maria Street, B70 6DX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Sandwell Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SAND000008936 |
Summary
Estate Services are responsible for providing a variety of services contributing to the safety and appearance of the environment within and around Sandwell Council Estates.
We are seeking to recruit a Cleaning Operative to provide cleaning to high and low-rise blocks around the borough of Sandwell.
Duties will include:
To be part of a Borough Wide Cleaning Service, providing a variety of cleaning tasks to communal areas within High-Rise and Low-Rise blocks of flats, Sheltered Housing schemes and employee welfare facilities.
To work individually or as part of a multiple disciplinary Borough-wide Mobile Cleaning Team to carry out a range of internal and external cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, internal and external sweeping, buffing, wiping down walls/windows/entry and internal doors etc, as identified by the Estate Services Managers and/or Estate Services Supervisors.
You will be expected to demonstrate the ability to:
Work anywhere within the Borough of Sandwell.
Undertake duties with regards to safe methods of work. Including knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH Regulations.
Work as part of a team or on your own as required.
Work with changing priorities and uncertainty.
The post holders must possess:
Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
A basic knowledge of cleaning techniques
Previous applicants need not apply
Interviews to be held at 3 Greenford House, Maria Street, West Bromwich, B70 6DX.
For an informal discussion, please contact Bryan Low at estate_services@sandwell.gov.uk.
Hours:-
20 hours per week
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
We are seeking to recruit a Cleaning Operative to provide cleaning to high and low-rise blocks around the borough of Sandwell.
Duties will include:
To be part of a Borough Wide Cleaning Service, providing a variety of cleaning tasks to communal areas within High-Rise and Low-Rise blocks of flats, Sheltered Housing schemes and employee welfare facilities.
To work individually or as part of a multiple disciplinary Borough-wide Mobile Cleaning Team to carry out a range of internal and external cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, internal and external sweeping, buffing, wiping down walls/windows/entry and internal doors etc, as identified by the Estate Services Managers and/or Estate Services Supervisors.
You will be expected to demonstrate the ability to:
Work anywhere within the Borough of Sandwell.
Undertake duties with regards to safe methods of work. Including knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH Regulations.
Work as part of a team or on your own as required.
Work with changing priorities and uncertainty.
The post holders must possess:
Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
A basic knowledge of cleaning techniques
Previous applicants need not apply
Interviews to be held at 3 Greenford House, Maria Street, West Bromwich, B70 6DX.
For an informal discussion, please contact Bryan Low at estate_services@sandwell.gov.uk.
Hours:-
20 hours per week
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
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