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Cleaner in Charge

Rochdale Borough Council

Boardman Fold Road, Rochdale, M24 1GD£13

External candidates to be eligible to apply for this post you must be a Rochdale Resident who lives within the municipal boundaries of the Borough of Rochdale (e.g. your household must pay council tax to Rochdale council)

About the Role

Facilities Management are looking to appoint a Cleaner in Charge to work at St Michael's CE Primary School, Middleton.

The hours are 7.5 hours per week to be worked Monday to Friday 6am-7.30am Term Time Only plus 2 weeks during the summer holidays for the deep clean. Additional hours maybe required to meet the needs of the service to which the appropriate overtime will be paid. Hours maybe subject to change to meet the needs of the service

About you

We are looking for someone who is a hard-working, energetic and honest person with excellent customer care skills and the ability to provide a quality service at this busy school.

The successful candidate will:

  • Responsible for maintaining an excellent standard of cleanliness of designated areas in the building and duties will include toilets and associated facilities against an agreed cleaning specification and good attention to detail.
  • Able to complete practical handy person tasks.
  • Ability to work to tight timescales is essential and a flexible approach
  • Be able to work independently using initiative and as part of a team
  • Able to communicate clearly with and relate positively to all members of the school team.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety at work
  • Ability to recognise the importance of ensuring a secure and safe environment of the site to include record keeping and the completion of compliance tasks.

Experience is essential, although persons with skills appropriate and a willing attitude are invited to apply.

We suggest that when completing your application form, you use the person specification criteria as headings then give a specific example.

Candidates who are unsuccessful after interview may be considered for casual caretaker/cleaner positions within Facilities Management. The hourly rate for a Casual Cleaner is £13.45 per hour.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Supporting Documents

↗ Policy on Recruitment of Ex Offenders
↗ Casual Cleaner Grade 1 Job Description and Person Specification
↗ Cleaner in Charge JD/PS