Chargehand Cleaner - FLK12969
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,732.00 to £25,002.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2025 |
| Location: | Falkirk, FK2 9EE |
| Company: | Falkirk Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FLK12969 |
Summary
Job Advert
Join Our Facilities Team – Chargehand Cleaner
Do you have an eye for detail, a commitment to high standards, and the confidence to lead by example? We’re looking for a proactive and dependable Chargehand Cleaner to join our Facilities (Soft FM) team, supporting one of our schools or early years centres across the Falkirk Council area.
In this hands-on role, you’ll combine cleaning duties with day-to-day supervision of a small cleaning team – ensuring a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
What You’ll Do:
- Carry out a range of cleaning tasks including floors, surfaces, toilets and communal areas
- Operate powered cleaning equipment as required
- Monitor cleaning quality and ensure work is completed to a high standard
- Support and supervise cleaning staff on-site, encouraging strong team working
- Handle stock control, basic administrative duties and assist with staff induction/training
- Report faults or issues affecting the service
- Adhere to COSHH and Health & Safety regulations
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience in cleaning or facilities services is essential
- Confidence supervising others and delegating tasks
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- A positive, team-oriented attitude
- Basic literacy and numeracy
- Knowledge of COSHH and safe working practices
- A British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) certificate is desirable
The Role:
- Location: Falkirk Community Stadium
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: Monday to Friday 4.45pm to 7.45pm
- Line Management: Responsible for supervising a team of Cleaners
Why Join Us?
- A valued role in a supportive, professional Facilities team
- Opportunities to lead, develop, and grow within the service
- Make a daily difference in your local community
- If you’re organised, reliable, and ready to take the next step in your facilities career, we encourage you to apply.
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