Job Description
Summary:
Housekeeper - Morning or Evening Shift job opportunity available at a school.
About the School:
A school located in the historic Cathedral Close, with a rich tradition of academic and musical excellence. It fosters a supportive environment focused on the holistic development of each child.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team and maintain the high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our campus. This role is essential in ensuring a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environment for students and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and sanitise all areas including classrooms, corridors, and public spaces
- Dust, polish, and wipe surfaces to maintain a spotless environment
- Vacuum carpets and sweep non-carpeted areas regularly
- Sanitise and clean toilets, changing rooms, and bathrooms on a daily basis
- Deep clean all areas on a weekly and termly basis
- Remove waste and dispose of it in designated recycling and general waste bins
- Ensure all cleaning tasks are completed to the required standards and schedules
- Conduct security checks by ensuring lights are off, windows are closed, and doors are locked
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Reliable and responsible individual with a strong work ethic
- Experience in cleaning and maintaining high standards of hygiene
- Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings and evenings
- Commitment to following health and safety procedures
Preferred
- Previous experience in a school or educational setting
- Knowledge of cleaning equipment and best practices
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 per hour
- Permanent contract with 50 weeks of work per year
- Flexible shift options available (morning or evening)