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Mobile Cleaner

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
11/11/2024
Advert End Date:
24/11/2024 23:59
Salary:
£24,404 - £24,790 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Catering / Cleaning
Vacancy ID:
272598
Employment Location:
Various
Post Number:
OPS1722(e)
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
24 Nov
Further Information
*We are proud to be an accredited Real Living Wage Council, paying all of our employees a minimum of £12.60 per hour; leading and setting standards for good work within the city.
 
Contracted 37 hrs per week - split shift
Full Driving License is essential
 
About us:
Facility Services and Civic Management work across the city and Gateshead providing building cleaning, caretaking, school meals and welfare catering services.
We have a large team of cleaners, cleaner supervisors, facility supervisors (caretakers), catering assistants, assistant chef’s and chef’s working various hours and shifts in schools and public buildings.
 
Our service is committed to delivering a high standard of service to our customers and in doing so investing in our staff and staff development.
 
What we offer:
Competitive hourly rates of pay
Up to 29 days annual leave per annum (pro rata for part time staff)
Paid DBS as well as paid induction and training
Full uniform and equipment provided at no cost to you
Full training and opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career
Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
Cycle2work scheme
Access to a salary sacrifice car lease and home electronics scheme.
Weekend, bank holiday and unsociable hours pay enhancement
Full employee support package including access to a free confidential Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
Staff offers and discounts including discounts on travel passes and leisure. 
What we are looking for
We are currently looking for reliable and friendly people with a positive attitude to join our team as a permanent Mobile Cleaner. No experience is necessary as full training will be provided. The mobile cleaner has the use of a council vehicle to complete required tasks, so the successful applicant must hold a full clean driving licence.
 
Times of work are variable, Monday to Friday, between the hours of 6.00 am and 7.30pm. You must be flexible with your approach to working times. You must be prepared to travel to various locations within the City of Newcastle and Gateshead daily. Travel expenses within your working times will be paid monthly in addition to your salary.
 
We are looking for someone who:
 
Essential to have a full clean driving licence
Is a team player but able to use your own initiative
Can have good relationships with others
Is self-motivated and able to work to fixed deadlines
Has a flexible approach to work, hours, and locations
Is customer focused
Can deliver to required standards
Is suitable to work with children and young people
Is capable of regular stooping, bending, lifting, and carrying.
Is able to undertake written and spoken instructions and speak English. 
 
We are committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a check to see if you have had any criminal convictions, a check of police information and we will check the barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity. 
 
 
INTERESTED?
Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.

If you would like to discuss this post please call Mark Riley on 0191 2783285.