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Cleaner

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Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a cleaner to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

  • To clean accommodation blocks, office and workshop areas as directed by the SSS/Essence/Management
  • Clock in and out daily via the TMS system; report any absence to the cleaning office
  • Vacuuming of carpeted areas including stairs
  • Wiping down of kitchen surfaces, damp-mopping of floors where required
  • Cleaning of bathrooms and ablution areas, to include baths, showers, urinals, toilets, sinks
  • Replenish consumables including toilet rolls, soaps and paper hand towels
  • Use buffing machines on required floors
  • Spot clean carpets, and use carpet cleaning machine as directed
  • Empty bins as directed
  • Damp-dust all required surfaces including desks, skirting boards, stair-rails, furniture
  • Attend individual and team monthly training as directed
  • Attend supervisor/Manager’s team briefs and huddles as instructed
  • Wear PPE as provided and instructed at all times
  • Report all Near Misses and/or accidents through line management as trained
  • Observe all Sodexo and/or Authority Health & Safety, Fire, Environmental or QA processes and policies at all times
  • Cover absence as required
  • Be flexible to cover other areas within the Colchester PFI as directed and where there is a Business need
  • This list of activities is not exhaustive, and other/ad hoc duties may be required at any time

The Ideal Candidate

  • Some recent experience in commercial cleaning work required
  • Driving licence desirable but not essential

Package Description

DMRC (Defence Medical Rehabilitation Unit) HEADLEY COURT is a rehabilitation centre for injured members of the British Armed Forces.  Headley Court gained Hospital status in 2013.

We are a key partner to the Ministry of Defence, running services at major UK and overseas military bases which improve quality of life for our military personnel. The impact of change and uncertainty as consolidation occurs throughout the armed forces, set against a backdrop of today’s rapidly changing world, makes the preservation of high standards even more important than ever. We are dedicated to delivering the best quality as well as cost-efficiency in the delivery of infrastructure, facilities management, catering, retail and leisure services to the armed forces community

We’re proud that our work has a significant bearing on morale, retention and recruitment.

https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/defence-medical-services

About the Company

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.

With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

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