OR118035 - Cleaning & Hygiene Operative (Grade B) - Facilities & Environment

Work Pattern: 20 per week

PAYE Pay Rate: £94.05 per day

Main Purpose of the Role

To ensure Chepstow School is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, hygiene and safety, providing a clean and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out daily cleaning duties including sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, mopping and polishing.
• Clean floors, walls, classrooms, offices, corridors and sanitary areas.
• Empty litter bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
• Safely operate vacuum cleaners, polishing machines and other cleaning equipment.
• Use cleaning chemicals safely and in accordance with procedures.
• Maintain appropriate stocks of cleaning materials and report shortages.
• Report any faults with cleaning equipment to the supervisor.
• Follow the Council's cleaning quality standards, Health & Safety procedures and safeguarding requirements.
• Work effectively as part of the Facilities/Cleaning team.
• Complete any relevant training required for the role.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness at all times.
• Follow equality, safeguarding and other Council policies and procedures.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in cleaning or hygiene work.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable, flexible and able to work to required standards.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Ability and willingness to follow cleaning procedures and safely use cleaning products and equipment.
• Commitment to safeguarding children and maintaining a safe environment.