Cleaner

Sodexo France; Salford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Salford is seeking a Cleaning Operative to maintain a clean and healthy environment at HMP Forest Bank. The role involves scheduled cleaning tasks, managing supplies, and following health and safety practices. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. The position offers comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and various financial and wellbeing benefits.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Career development opportunities

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Wellbeing Support

Financial benefits

Work perks

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is a plus, but training will be provided.
• Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with others.
• Capable of working at a fast pace and adjusting to changes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled cleaning tasks with precision.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across the site.
• Participate in meetings to discuss priorities and updates.
• Manage stock levels of cleaning supplies and consumables.
• Report any health and safety risks immediately.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong communication

Customer service skills

Adaptability

Team spirit

Efficiency

Job description

As a Cleaning Operative at HMP Forest Bank, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality cleaning services that contribute to a clean, safe, and healthy environment. This role is integral to the well-being of everyone on site, and you'll be an essential part of our team. You'll have the opportunity to interact with our armed forces personnel daily, making a real impact on their quality of life and the overall atmosphere of the location.

What You’ll Do:

• Focus on the details: Carry out a range of scheduled cleaning tasks with efficiency and precision, ensuring that every space is maintained to the highest standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene: Take pride in keeping all areas clean, safe, and healthy.You'll be expected to take full ownership of your work, ensuring the environment reflects your dedication to quality.
• Collaborate with your team: Participate in daily huddle meetings, where you'll discuss priorities, share updates, and align with your colleagues and supervisors to deliver the best results.
• Manage supplies: Keep an eye on stock levels and restock consumables such as toilet tissue, cleaning supplies, and other necessary items to ensure a smooth operation.
• Champion safety and well-being: Be vigilant about health and safety practices.If you notice anything that could pose a risk, whether it’s a potential hazard or an incident, report it immediately to maintain a safe working environment for everyone.

What You Bring:

• Willingness to learn: Previous cleaning experience is a plus, but if you're new to the role, don’t worry—our comprehensive training and induction will provide all the skills you need to succeed.
• Strong communication and customer service skills: Your ability to interact professionally and courteously with others is key to fostering positive relationships with colleagues and personnel.
• Adaptability and efficiency: You can work at a fast pace and adjust to changes in your day-to-day tasks while maintaining high standards.
• Team spirit and reliability: You’re a true team player who listens to guidance, supports your colleagues, and ensures that the work gets done efficiently and effectively.

What we offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.