Casual Cleaning Operative | Olive House

The Facilities Management Team at Lancashire County Council are looking to recruit a Casual Cleaning Operative who is required to carry out cleaning duties at Olive House.

A flexible approach to work is required, as the successful candidate would be required to cover sickness, holidays or provide support to meet additional service demands.

Lancashire County Council provide vital Residential Care Services to the people of Lancashire. These services provide a safe, secure environment that allows older people as much independence as possible while supporting a range of care needs. The Facilities Management team carry out cleaning and laundry services at all residential Care Homes and Day Centres. Keeping these buildings and personal possessions clean is critically important to everyone who uses these facilities.

High standards of cleanliness are expected, and prior experience is desirable; however full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Duties will consist of general cleaning, such as damp wiping, damp mopping, vacuuming, toilet cleaning, and washroom cleaning. Loading and emptying washing and drying machines, rolling, and pressing of laundry items, storing of laundry items.

There are over 30 Care Homes and Day Centres across Lancashire. Successful candidates have the option to provide cover in several buildings in a catchment area.

Anyone applying for this post will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks. A formal offer employment cannot be issued until DBS checks are successfully complete.

In exchange for your hard work and professionalism, Lancashire County Council is proud to offer the Foundation Living Wage for this post. Foundation Living Wage is independently calculated each year based on what employees and their families need to live.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.