Total 559 Others job vacancies in Leith, Edinburgh City Centre

Job Description

Place

Cleaning Operative
Corstorphine Nursery

Salary: £24,346 - £24,646 (pro rata for part time)
Hours: 10 per week, 52 weeks

Monday-Friday 6:00-8:00 am

As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments.

• Trusted employer
• Security offered by permanent positions
• Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours
• Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts
• Paid annual leave (where applicable)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress to supervisory level
• Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme
• Community connection – looking after your community’s essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours.
As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES
• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.
• Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.
• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.

*Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that
premises are left safe and secure when closing. Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

Requirements

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Description

Place

Cleaning Operative
Currie Primary School

Salary: £24,346 - £24,646 (pro rata for part time and sessional)
Hours: 20 per week, 38 weeks sessional

Monday - Friday 3pm - 7pm

As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments.

• Trusted employer

• Security offered by permanent positions

• Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours

• Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts

• Paid annual leave (where applicable)

• Excellent pension scheme

• Opportunities to progress to supervisory level

• Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme

• Community connection – looking after your community’s essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours. As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES

• To empty litter and recycling bins.

• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.

• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.

• Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.

• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.

• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.

• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.

*Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing.

Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

Requirements

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Apply to join our Catering team, a vibrant group delivering excellence in guest services on our iconic harbour cruises. Our team work on our renowned Sydney Harbour vessels including The Jackson, Starship Sydney and Sydney 2000.

The Chef is an integral position in our catering operations. Chefs are responsible to prepare, cook and serve meals to company standards laid down and in accordance with safe food handling guidelines. They are to ensure that all food service areas are kept clean and hygienic and must be thoroughly familiar with all safety equipment and how to deal with an emergency.
About you

To be successful you must:

Be available to work on a flexible roster, including nights, weekends and public holidays
Have excellent communication skills
Be committed to ensuring a clean hygienic kitchen
Ability to perform autonomously
Have a sound knowledge in food safety
Attention to detail in preparation & food presentation
These key requirements will be appreciated with experience and skills in the following areas:

Food Safety Handling Certificate - Essential
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery - Essential
Experience in food provision services - Essential
If this sounds like your dream job, we encourage you to apply!

Apply Now

Click the 'Apply Now' Button and fill in as much information as you can in the track record section of the application, paying close attention to each question.

We are requesting a cover letter and your resume and explaining why you are the best person for this position.

Annual salary will be between $80,000 to $90,000 based on 40 hours per week.

Current intake closes on 24th October 2024 at 5.00pm

Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it's an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating joyful, elevated experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, optimism, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you'll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop. 
Crown Sydney's Housekeeping team is a fully insourced team which comprises of our Room Attendants, General Services Attendants, and Public Area Attendants. 
We are looking for some experienced General Services Attendants (AKA Housemen/Houseperson/Guest Service Attendant) to join our team.
We review applicants on a regular basis, but will only be able to reach out to you for an interview when we do have spots available. 
To be successful, you?ll have: 

Prior experience working in this
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Housekeeping ? General Services Attendant

WHO IS PRA?

PRA is a leading Digital & IT Recruitment company with offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne.

PRA offers all its employees’ industry leading financial incentives, flexible working arrangements, training and genuine career growth in Melbourne and interstate.

Some of the key benefits are;

- High financial rewards with commission up to 50%
- Cloud based technology, so you can work from home or on the move
- External / Internal training and continuous improvement programs
- Career opportunities into management
- Work Perks such as up to 25 days leave per year, team events, lunch clubs, sales comps and many more.

What is the role?
Working out of our very cool Melbourne office, you will build your own accounts and networks. We will help you to develop your business and ensure your success as a best in class recruitment and technology professional.

You are able to work on both contract and permanent roles and you can build up significant revenue streams whilst placing permanent candidates.

We have multiple positions available, such as:

- Candidate Manager
- Associate Consultatant
- Recruitment Consultant
- Senior Consultant
- Managing Consultant
- Principal Consultant
- Client Services Manager

Consultants within PRA are responsible to develop long term relationships with clients and to offer a professional and effective service to clients and candidates. Delivery and the style of the delivery are paramount to maintain and develop the image of PRA as a leading supplier of recruitment solutions.
What will you do?
- Selling and promoting PRA’s services to existing and new customers
- Expanding PRA’s reach within each customer through business development activities
- Managing and maintaining client accounts for PRA’s services through consistent communication and client visits
- Assessing clients’ needs and providing services and solutions that satisfy client requirements
- Co-ordinating with PRA’s internal resources to ensure customers receive best in class service
- Providing timely and regular reporting to both internal and external stakeholders
- Utilising market knowledge to pitch new clients and win new business
- Dealing with clients & candidates, developing long term effective relationships
- Negotiating rates with clients, both contract and permanent
- Giving presentations to clients
- Handling clients and applicants through recruitment process to successful conclusion
- Writing advertisement copy
- Selection of applicants for vacancies
- Interviewing applicants
- Arranging interviews with clients and candidates
- Ensuring contact is made on a regular basis with contractors once placed out on the client’s site
- Maintaining awareness of trends within area of technical specialisation
- Ensuring that contact is made with clients on a regular basis and updating the database

What kind of person thrives in the PRA environment?

Communication and people management are the defining elements of this role. To perform it successfully, a candidate will need to be confident, and possess the ability to inform and persuade others and effectively present both themselves and the organisation they represent. Friendliness and charisma are important factors in performing such a job effectively, together with the ability to put others at their ease.

Attention to detail, responsiveness and adaptability are also key elements in this job. You will have energy and enthusiasm, and the ability to deal confidently with changes in work environments and situations. The job often calls for work to meet deadlines or be completed within short timescales, and the ideal candidates will be prepared to commit themselves if they are to succeed.

Recruitment is challenging and fast-moving, and there are times you will practice patience to see through a difficult time or a minor repetitive task. Having said this, you will see that these periods as necessary to your personal advancement and will contribute to your own goals in life, and in return you will work towards a career that is rewarding and flexible!
What will you have done before?
- Min 3 years experience working with a range of stakeholders within the recruitment industry
- Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
- Working autonomously & within a team, doing everything in your power to ensure your colleagues success as well as your own- recognising that the greater teams’ success will always benefit you personally
- Attention to detail and an enjoyment of being busy; managing multiple moving pieces at one time
- Min 3 years experience in a Business Development capacity or understanding of what is involved in this process
- A background in technology will be a huge bonus!

This role attracts a Base salary of $89,000- $100,000 Pkg + OTE

Apply now for immediate consideration

Are you a passionate and caring Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Registered General Nurse.

The Role


Providing outstanding leadership for care staff
Supporting residents with a range of complex needs and dependency levels
Provide clinical nursing to residents including medication management, infection prevention and control procedures, e.g. wound care, catheter management
Continuously strive towards ensuring clinical excellence within the home
Developing tailored care plans to delivering excellence across everything you do


Some of our benefits you’ll receive by joining the Care UK family


Paid Annual NMC Registration (T&Cs apply)
Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Wellbeing support


About You


An NMC Registered Nurse
Understands clinical assessment tools like Waterlow and MUST
Experienced in writing comprehensive care plans


We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You’ll have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

PPM Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a HVAC Maintenance supervisor for one of our cleint in Central London near Blackfriers

working as part of the maintenance team in a shared office space

Duties include paperwork, assisigning roles, signing off work

you will be required to perform hands on tasks

working hours are 7am to 5pm and 8am to 6pm Monday to friday

Weekend and call out work also available

Basic Salary of £62000 on 50 hour week

overtime paid on the weekends and call out pay

immediate start

this is a temp to perm role

to apply please email

Connect Driver Solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Cleaner (Van) to join our client on a full-time on-going basis in Edinburgh city.

Immediate starts available.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Pay rates: £12 to £13.45 per hour

You will be required to clean communal stairwells and public areas within a team of 2.

Experience in a cleaning or similar environment is desirable. The successful Mobile Cleaner must also have:

• A driving licence held for at least 1 year as well as access to your own transport
• A maximum of 6 points with no DR, DD, DG, IN, or TT codes
• A friendly and professional nature
• An ability to work well in a team or as an individual

Get Connected and apply now by calling our driving team on 01698 535 870.

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ISS IS A PLACE TO BE YOU
We have ambitious goals for how we work, how we impact our surroundings and how we treat our people. Its you that makes the difference to making amazing places, and we believe everyone can influence change for the better. 
ISS IS A PLACE TO BE WHO YOU ARE
Every ISS employee, or placemaker, is part of both a diverse team and global community of colleagues where different skills, personalities, and life choices are acknowledged and celebrated as part of a positive, inclusive environment. ISS teams come together to care for clients and colleagues, championing talents and uniting with trust in a place open to the true self.
ISS IS A PLACE TO BECOME WHAT YOU WANT
ISS is a global workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Cleaner Sydney

ISS IS A PLACE TO BE YOU
We have ambitious goals for how we work, how we impact our surroundings and how we treat our people. It?s you that makes the difference to making amazing places, and we believe everyone can influence change for the better. 
ISS IS A PLACE TO BE WHO YOU ARE
Every ISS employee, or ?placemaker,? is part of both a diverse team and global community of colleagues where different skills, personalities, and life choices are acknowledged and celebrated as part of a positive, inclusive environment. ISS teams come together to care for clients and colleagues, championing talents and uniting with trust in a place open to the true self.
ISS IS A PLACE TO BECOME WHAT YOU WANT
ISS is a global workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Cleaner

JV are currently looking for X 4 skilled Carpenters to assist on a range of projects near Redfern, Ultimo, Glebe and surrounding areas. These projects are a mix on commercial and residential sites with  Immediate start  and ongoing work, along with overtime for the right candidates. 
 
We offer highly competitive rates of pay, above awards rates, paid weekly. 
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE


Cert 3 in Carpentry
Current white card
Be available to start immediately
Own tools, tested and tagged
Must have a current driver's license and reliable transport.

WHAT YOU'LL GET


Up to $55 per hour super co invest
additional Daily Travel allowance
Meal allowance included (over 9.5 hours on a shift)
Time and a half and double-time rates paid for overtime
On-going roles

What separates JV from other agencies?
1. We ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Carpenter- Surry Hills

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be. This role sits within our Cleaning business division that provides cleaning and hygiene services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Retail & Leisure market.
Working at OCS is more than just a job; it's an amazing opportunity to begin or expand your career in Facilities Management. OCS has an ambition to become an 'Employer of choice' in our sector and is proud to invest in our colleague's personal and professional development. OCS provides our colleagues with opportunities to gain qualifications through funded development programmes aligned to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours attached to their roles.

About The Role:
We're recruiting for a Cleaning Manager to join our passionate and driven Cleaning team.

You'll oversee all cleaning and associated duties carried out by all those that you are responsible supervising.

Cleaning Manager role, responsible for delivery of soft services to two buildings close to each other, service lines are cleaning, custody clean, pest control, washroom. up to 15 employees including 2 cleaning supervisors. Availability to work weekends is a advantage, periodic/specialist cleaning is delivered sometimes during weekends.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Overseeing and assisting with the cleaning of the floors, communal areas, stairwells, and washrooms (plus other ad hoc areas).
• Managing staff rotas, holiday requests, site audits and recruiting new employees where required.
• Identify any training needs on-site, conduct the training where possible and keep appropriate records of training completed on-site.
• Involvement with investigation matters such as personal accidents or potential disciplinary investigations.
• Involvement with investigation matters such as personal accidents or potential disciplinary investigations.
• Responsibility for monitoring cleaning products on-site, maintaining stock levels and submitting orders as required in line with agreed site budgets.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have right to work in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Manager or Supervisor in cleaning or a similar field is desirable
• Experience in staffing, rotas, training, and basic HR compliance.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to work to deadlines and prioritise as well as being flexible with working hours and days.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

Job Description

Place

Cleaning Operative
Leith Academy

Salary: £24,346 - £24,646 (pro rata for part time and sessional)
Hours: 10 per week, 40 weeks sessional

Monday - Friday 6am - 8am

As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments.

• Trusted employer
• Security offered by permanent positions
• Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours
• Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts
• Paid annual leave (where applicable)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress to supervisory level
• Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme
• Community connection – looking after your community’s essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours.

As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES

• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.
• Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.
• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.

*Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing.

Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

Requirements

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Description

Place

Cleaning Operative - Flexible Cleaner
Leith Area

Salary: £24,346 - £24,646 (pro rata for part time)
Hours: 15 per week, 52 Weeks

Monday - Friday 4pm - 7pm

As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments.

• Trusted employer
• Security offered by permanent positions
• Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours
• Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts
• Paid annual leave (where applicable)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress to supervisory level
• Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme
• Community connection – looking after your community’s essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours.

As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES

• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.
• Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.
• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.

*Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing.

Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

Requirements

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Description

Place

Cleaning Operative
Wester Hailes High School

Salary: £24,346 - £24,646 (pro rata for part time)
Hours: 15 per week, 52 weeks

9am - 12pm Monday- Friday

As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments.

• Trusted employer
• Security offered by permanent positions
• Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours
• Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts
• Paid annual leave (where applicable)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress to supervisory level
• Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme
• Community connection – looking after your community’s essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours. As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES

• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.
• Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.
• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.

*Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

Requirements

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

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