Details:
- Salary: £150 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 8 hours ago
Description:
Cleaner / Porter – Temporary Accommodation
Grade: SC2
Department: Housing Regeneration and Environment
Location: Temporary Accommodation / Hostels
Contract: Temporary / Contract
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner / Porter to join the Housing team and help maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety across the Council’s Temporary Accommodation (TA) hostels and communal areas.
Key Responsibilities
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Undertake daily cleaning of hostels, communal areas, kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, offices and other amenities.
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Use appropriate cleaning methods and equipment to maintain high standards of hygiene.
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Assist with maintaining Health & Safety standards across hostel facilities.
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Report defects, misuse of equipment and other issues to the appropriate team.
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Assist with accessing, clearing and cleaning vacant rooms, including moving furniture and belongings.
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Complete room inventories and help ensure vacant accommodation is promptly prepared for new residents.
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Work closely with colleagues across Housing and other Council services to provide an effective, joined-up service.
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Respond appropriately to residents' needs and contribute to excellent customer service.
About You
You will be a dependable and practical individual with good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining clean, safe and welcoming accommodation.
You should have:
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Experience in cleaning, portering, caretaking or a similar environment.
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Good awareness of Health & Safety and hygiene standards.
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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A flexible and proactive approach to practical tasks.
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Good communication and customer service skills.
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The ability to work respectfully with residents, including vulnerable individuals.
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A willingness to undertake a range of duties to support the effective operation of the service.
Mandatory: Must have a UK Passport or a Full Right to Work in the UK
If you take pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness and want to make a positive contribution to the lives of residents in temporary accommodation, we would like to hear from you.
For more information, contact Natasha Haddon