Commercial Cleaner - 12.5hrs Pw | Job in Waltham Forest

In this role as a Commercial Cleaner with us, you will be an essential part of our dedicated cleaning team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of various commercial properties across London.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Carry out daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, polishing, and emptying waste bins.
• Use appropriate cleaning equipment and follow the provided instructions for their safe and effective use.
• Report any maintenance or health and safety issues to your supervisor immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness in common areas, restrooms, and offices according to established standards.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Work effectively as part of a team, providing coverage during absences when necessary.
• Continuously strive for improvement by identifying potential inefficiencies and offering suggestions for improvement.
• Ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks within the given timeframes.

*Skills & Qualifications: *

• Previous experience as a Commercial Cleaner or similar role is required.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Good physical fitness and manual dexterity with an ability to lift and carry cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English.
• A friendly and professional demeanor with a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

*What We Offer: *

• Competitive hourly wage for the 12.5-hour per week contract.
• Opportunities for career progression within our organisation.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment that values diversity and collaboration.
• Comprehensive training and development programs to help you excel in your role.
• Employee benefits including pension contributions, holiday pay, and access to our employee assistance program. If you are a dedicated, conscientious individual with a passion for cleanliness and customer service we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and make a real difference in the spaces we manage.

Daily Activities

In this role as a Commercial Cleaner within our organization, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of various commercial properties in London. Your daily activities will include:

*Arrival and Preparation (Morning Shift): *

Upon arriving at your assigned location, you will prepare your cleaning equipment and supplies for the day. This may involve gathering cleaning solutions, mops, brooms, dusters, and other necessary tools.

• *Cleaning Routine:

You will then begin your cleaning routine, which typically includes duties such as:

• Vacuuming carpets and hard floors
• Dusting furniture and surfaces
• Cleaning glass windows and doors
• Mopping and sanitizing floors
• Emptying and replacing trash bags in waste bins
• Performing restroom cleaning duties, including scrubbing toilets, sinks, mirrors, and fixtures
• Sanitizing high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and handrails

*Special Cleaning Tasks: *

In addition to your routine cleaning tasks, you may be required to perform special cleaning tasks as needed, such as:

• Deep cleaning carpets or upholstery
• Washing windows or walls
• Polishing brass or chrome fixtures
• Applying protective treatments or sealants
• Setting up for meetings or events

*Quality Check: *

At the end of your shift, you will conduct a quality check to ensure that all areas have been properly cleaned and maintained. Any issues or concerns should be reported to your supervisor.

• *Departure and Cleanliness Inspection (Evening Shift):

Before leaving your assigned location, you will ensure all cleaning equipment and supplies are put away neatly and securely. You may also conduct a cleanliness inspection with your supervisor to discuss any concerns or feedback.

• *Continuous Learning and Improvement:

Throughout your employment, you will have opportunities for continuous learning and improvement. This may include attending training sessions, learning about new cleaning products or techniques, and collaborating with other team members to improve cleaning efficiency and effectiveness. By consistently delivering high-quality cleaning services, you will play a vital role in maintaining the professional image of our organization and ensuring the health and safety of our clients and their employees.

Skills Required

To excel in the role of a Commercial Cleaner with our team, the following skills and qualities are essential:

*Practical Cleaning Skills

• : You should have a strong understanding of effective cleaning methods and be able to carry out various cleaning tasks efficiently. This includes dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces effectively.

• *Health and Safety Awareness

• : You must be able to follow health and safety guidelines diligently, ensuring the safe use of all cleaning equipment and chemicals.

• *Time Management & Organizational Skills

• : The ability to manage your time effectively is crucial in this role. You will need to prioritize tasks, plan your workday efficiently, and ensure that you maintain a clean and tidy environment at all times.

• *Attention to Detail

• : A keen eye for detail is essential as you will be required to maintain high standards of cleanliness and order in the commercial premises.

• *Physical Stamina & Mobility

• : The role requires a good level of physical fitness, as it involves prolonged periods of standing, bending, and lifting. You should be comfortable moving heavy equipment and cleaning supplies around the premises.

• *Communication Skills

• : While not customer-facing, strong communication skills are still important for liaising with other team members, managers, and potentially external contractors.

• *Flexibility & Adaptability

• : The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work patterns is essential in this role. You may be required to work during peak hours or outside regular business hours on occasion.

• *Problem-Solving Skills

• : If issues arise, such as equipment malfunction or unexpected messes, you should be able to identify these problems quickly and devise solutions effectively. We value diversity at our organization and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you possess the skills listed above and are passionate about delivering high-quality cleaning services we would love to hear from you!

Candidate Requirements

Thank you for considering a position with our organization. We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous Commercial Cleaner to join our team in London for a 12.5hrs Pw role.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas, ensuring a high level of cleanliness and professional appearance at all times.
• Utilizing cleaning equipment and chemicals effectively and safely, following all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Performing regular duties such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, emptying wastebaskets, polishing fixtures, and sanitizing restrooms.
• Performing more detailed cleaning tasks as required, such as stripping and waxing floors, cleaning carpets, or window washing.
• Reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Ensuring that all areas are safe and free of hazards before commencing work.

*Qualifications: *

• Previous experience in commercial cleaning is essential.
• Knowledge of safe handling and use of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as necessary.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good physical fitness, as the role requires some lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Our organization values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, who may require accommodations during the application process or upon hiring. If you require any accommodations, please let us know when you apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about how your skills and experiences align with our needs. Thank you for considering this opportunity with our organization.

Job Duties

In this role as a Commercial Cleaner, you will join our dedicated and professional team committed to maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various commercial premises in London. The following are the key job duties:

*Cleaning and Maintenance

• : Responsible for cleaning and maintenance tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning restrooms, emptying waste bins, and ensuring all common areas are well-maintained and tidy.

• *Equipment Operation

• : Operate cleaning equipment like vacuum cleaners, mops, and various cleaning solutions safely and effectively. Ensure that all cleaning tools are properly stored when not in use.

• *Stock Management

• : Monitor the supplies of cleaning materials and place orders for their replenishment as needed. Ensure that stock levels are sufficient to meet daily requirements.

• *Health and Safety Compliance

• : Follow all health and safety guidelines when carrying out cleaning tasks, ensuring a safe working environment for both yourself and others. Report any potential hazards or incidents promptly.

• *Attention to Detail

• : Maintain a high level of cleanliness and attention to detail in all areas assigned to you, ensuring that our clients' premises always present a professional and welcoming image.

• *Flexibility

• : Be prepared to work flexible hours as needed, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. Understand that some tasks may require you to work alone or as part of a team.

• *Customer Service

• : Interact professionally with our clients and any visitors to the premises. Handle queries or concerns in a polite and helpful manner, striving to create a positive impression of both yourself and the organisation.

• *Continuous Improvement

• : Seek ways to improve cleaning procedures and suggest new methods for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness. Adapt quickly to changes in cleaning requirements or schedules as needed.

Company Overview

*About Us *

We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization based in the heart of London. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in every aspect of our business, from our exceptional services to our dedicated team members. We pride ourselves on creating a positive work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation.

*Our Mission *

Our mission is to provide top-quality commercial cleaning services that exceed our clients' expectations while ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety. We believe in delivering consistent, reliable, and efficient service, making us a trusted partner for businesses across London.

*The Role - Commercial Cleaner (12.5hrs Pw) *

In this role as a Commercial Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our clients' commercial premises. This includes cleaning offices, common areas, and facilities to ensure they are kept in pristine condition. You will be expected to follow our established cleaning procedures and use appropriate cleaning equipment effectively.

*Key Responsibilities *

• Carry out regular cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces.
• Ensure that all areas of the commercial premises are kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Use appropriate cleaning equipment effectively and efficiently.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic environment by following health and safety guidelines.
• Report any maintenance issues or hazards to your supervisor promptly.
• Work collaboratively with our team to ensure the smooth operation of our cleaning services.

*Skills & Qualifications *

• Previous experience in commercial cleaning is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
• A diligent and conscientious approach to work with a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A willingness to learn new skills and adapt to new situations.
• A good level of physical fitness, as the role involves some heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing. If you are a motivated individual looking to join a dynamic team in a growing organization we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us.

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package for our Commercial Cleaners that is regularly reviewed and benchmarked against the industry standard. This ensures our staff are fairly compensated for their hard work and dedication. The role is contracted for 12.5 hours per week, providing a flexible schedule that suits both you and your lifestyle. The specific working hours will be discussed during the interview process to ensure they align with your availability. Contributing to your future is important, which is why we offer a generous pension scheme to all our employees. By enrolling in this scheme, you'll be investing in your retirement and securing financial stability for when you stop working. You will receive a competitive holiday entitlement of 28 days per year, including bank holidays. This allows for ample time to rest, recharge, and spend time with loved ones outside of work. We believe in the growth and development of our staff, which is why we offer a variety of training opportunities to help you advance your skills and knowledge within the cleaning industry. Whether it's on-the-job training or formal courses we support your professional development every step of the way. Our Employee Assistance Programme is available 24/7 to provide confidential advice and support for any personal or work-related issues you may encounter. From financial worries to family matters, our EAP is here to help you navigate life's challenges with ease. We value the health and wellbeing of our employees and have implemented various initiatives to promote a positive work-life balance. These include fitness classes, mental health support resources, and team building activities. As a valued member of our team, you'll have access to exclusive employee discounts at various retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues across the city. Save money on everyday essentials while enjoying life in London with your colleagues! Join our dedicated team of Commercial Cleaners today and start reaping the rewards of a fulfilling career in a supportive and dynamic work environment. Apply now to take the first step towards a brighter future!