Cleaner

About the Role

Join GBS facilities team at our East London Stratford campus as a Cleaner and play a vital part in maintaining a spotless, safe, and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and visitors. This permanent, full-time position supports our vision of changing lives through education by ensuring our campus is hygienic and conducive to learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning of all campus areas including classrooms, offices, libraries, common spaces, cafeteria, restrooms, and outdoor grounds to uphold high cleanliness standards.
• Maintain floor surfaces by daily vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and occasionally polishing to eliminate dust, dirt, and stains.
• Clean and disinfect all surfaces such as desks, tables, chairs, and windowsills, focusing on high-contact points to maintain hygiene.
• Prepare classrooms by wiping desks, cleaning whiteboards, vacuuming or sweeping floors, and arranging furniture appropriately.
• Manage cleaning supplies by tracking stock levels, reordering as needed, and reporting shortages to the Facility Manager.

Required Skills and Experience

• Prior cleaning experience in a commercial setting.
• Practical expertise using professional cleaning chemicals and tools suited for various surfaces.
• Experience in customer-focused environments ensuring professionalism.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Flexible, proactive approach with a positive "can-do" attitude.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations concerning cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Ability to work independently and meet role requirements without constant supervision.

Benefits and Additional Information

• Salary: £27,500 per year.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 public holidays with an additional day per year of service, up to 5 days maximum.
• Enrollment in workplace pension scheme.
• Reimbursement for career development courses.
• Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, and more.
• Perks@Work discounts, wellness center, and an employee reward and recognition program.
• £500 employee referral bonus and discretionary annual performance bonus.

Important: This role does not provide visa sponsorship.

GBS is dedicated to fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion, providing a harassment-free workplace and encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.

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