Cleaners (Part-time)

University of York

Cleaners (Part-time)

£23700

University of York, York

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 14 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 472fb9578ffc4eb7a3b358f8a892f1e7

Full Job Description

The Directorate of Technology, Estates and Facilities [DTEF] is responsible for 'providing outstanding work, study, research facilities, and facilities to enhance the student experience, on campus and online'.
This role is part of the Cleaning Services team within Facilities., As a Cleaner within the University of York you will ensure that allocated areas of the campus are cleaned to a consistently high standard. You will carry out general cleaning duties, in any areas allocated by your Supervisor or Cleaning Manager, to the required standard and in accordance with agreed service levels. Following training, you will ensure that cleaning materials and equipment are used in a safe, efficient and cost effective way.

Due to the nature of the work, you will be required to be on your feet for the duration of the shift and must have the ability to carry out significant manual handling duties such as: making beds, carrying linen bundles, use of heavy floor cleaning machinery, using stairs etc.
You should also have the ability to communicate effectively with others and to receive and understand instructions. In addition, you will need to be able to use email and other online systems so that you are able to receive University communications, including e-payslips., + Ability to carry out significant manual handling duties such as carrying heavy bundles of linen and using heavy floor cleaning machinery
+ Flexibility to work any 5 days out of 7, including weekends
+ The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, managers and customers and to receive and understand instruction
+ Evidence of upholding our behaviours (included in our accompanying Job Description).

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves.
We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University.
We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork

Contracted hours of work are available from 12 per week to 30 per week. Examples of shift patterns currently available include, but are not limited to:
+ 06:00 - 09:00 (Monday to Friday)
+ 09:45 - 12:45 (Monday to Friday)
+ Some weekend and evening shifts also available
Whilst the shifts represent regular working patterns and will usually involve set days, the positions require the flexibility to work any 5 days out of 7, including weekends on occasion. The exception to this is if you are allocated weekend only hours.
The salary for this position is £23,700 (equivalent to £12.28 per hour).