Cleaning Operative

DEXTRA GROUP PLC; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading lighting manufacturer in Gillingham seeks a reliable Cleaning Operative to ensure the cleanliness of their site. Responsibilities include cleaning canteens, offices, and washrooms, as well as adhering to Quality Control and Health & Safety standards. Candidates should possess a proactive and flexible approach, effective communication skills, and a strong sense of reliability. This role is essential in maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.

Qualifications

• Proactive approach to cleaning tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physically fit and capable of performing cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Routine cleaning of the entire Dextra site.
• Maintain cleanliness in canteens and offices.
• Ensure washrooms are cleaned and stocked appropriately.
• Adhere to Quality Control and Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

Proactive and flexible approach

Effective communication

Reliability

Practical skills

Job description

Dextra Group plc is the largest privately owned lighting manufacturer in the UK. With over 40 years experience, our commitment to total service and in continuous investment enables us to be at the cutting edge of luminaire development, whilst remaining competitive, efficient and client focused.

To routinely clean the Dextra site in all areas to include:

• Keeping the canteens clean; wiping tables, sweeping and mopping floors and cleaning windows, etc
• The cleaning of offices, emptying bins, cleaning desks on request, cleaning windows and vacuuming of carpets
• Cleaning of all washrooms, including washing down hand basins, cleaning toilets and urinals, sweeping and mopping floors and wiping down cubicles and walls
• To replenish toilet rolls, hand soap and alcohol gel when necessary
• To wash tea towels, mops and cloths daily
• When needed a ‘spring clean’ will be organised
• Adhoc cleaning of meeting rooms, corridors and visitor centre, or spills during the day
• Follow all Quality Control guidelines set by the company
• Follow the requirements of the company’s ISO procedures ie: Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental procedures
• Follow the company’s Health & Safety policy, work instructions and Safe Systems of Work

Post Requirements

• You must have a proactive and flexible approach
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Fit and healthy
• Ability to communicate effectively with all employees
• Reliability
• Trustworthy
• Good practical skills an advantage, as job will include general day to day maintenance.
• Report to: Cleaning Chargehand/ Facilities, Health & Safety ISO Manager