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Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £23,000 to £23,999 per annum
Location: University of Sussex, Hastings Building, Boiler House Hill, Falmer, Brighton, East Sussex, England, BN1 9RJ
Interviews for this role will take place in Early December for candidates to start in January. Please bare this in mind when applying.
We are looking for an experienced Cleaning Operative to deliver excellent service standards for the delivery of routine planned cleaning for a Mitie customer. You should always ensure the contract service delivery is of a high standard, meeting all SLA agreements whilst adhering to the cleaning schedules.
Your role will include using cleaning materials in a safe manner while adhering to safety rules and regulations. You will take instructions from the Cleaning Supervisor and carry out these instructions in an efficient and professional manner. You will replenish hand towels, toilet roll and soap, as well as emptying bins. You will also sweep, vacuum, polish and dust designated areas, while using necessary power equipment such as floor buffers, carpet machines and professional cleaning equipment. You will be required to collect and return the security keys and report any defects or occurrences directly to the Cleaning Supervisor, such as emergencies, floods, intruders or accidents. You will also support students experience, by providing exceptional customer service and care, and reporting any welfare concerns.
You will have ability to work to a schedule and as part of a team. You must be capable of working to their own initiative where appropriate. You should be reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.
The ideal candidate will be able to understand written and verbal instruction, use cleaning equipment and be a reliable and self motivated individual. The candidate should be able to work additional hours where appropriate (during summer months), be committed to providing a high standard of customer service and be able to move 15kg according to health and safety guidelines.
Desirable attributes for the candidate would include awareness of confidentiality issues faced by cleaning staff, knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety issues, and previous experience in a cleaning or health and safety environment. A NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Cleaning Science or BICS is also desirable.
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 68,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
Join our Mitie Team.
Together our diversity makes us stronger.
Looking to move roles but not leaving the Mitie family?
Why not share your experience with others about life at Mitie?
