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Cleaning Operative

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Job Description - Cleaning Operative

JOB TITLE: Cleaning Operative

LOCATION: Arena Shopping Park, Coventry

WORKING HOURS: 37,5 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days per week

PAY RATE: £12.80 per hour

ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

This is a permanent contract. Arena Shopping Park is an indoor and outdoor shopping centre housing over 35 retail shops and restaurants. We are looking to appoint an experienced cleaner to help provide a well maintained, clean and tidy shopping environment. The customer experience should be at the heart of everything you do. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As an ABM cleaning operative your role will be to deliver cleaning services to client facilities in and around the building to a high standard, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, removing litter, cleaning glass doors/windows, cleaning stainless-steel fixtures and bollards, and removing chewing gum.

Using a ride on floor scrubber dryer to polish and clean floors

Cleaning public toilets, cleaning and sanitising fixtures, cleaning mirrors, doors/walls and sinks, sweeping and mopping tile floors, and cleaning urinals.

Emptying bins, collecting waste from retailers, and compacting and organising waste in service yard.

Litter picking outside in car parking area.

Maintenance of cleaning equipment and re-stocking supplies.

Assist team supervisors when needed to ensure optimum service to clients.

Perform additional duties as needed, within reason.

Comply with training sessions delivered by the supervisor/line manager as necessary.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Good inter-personal and communication skills.

Ability to use own initiative to identify and prioritise tasks.

Ability to work alone and as part of a team.

Approachable and courteous manner.

ESSENTIAL

Cleaning experience in both an indoor and an outdoor setting

English fluency

Flexible approach to shift pattern starting as early as 6am and finishing as late as 9pm once a week.

DESIRABLE

Experience using a variety of cleaning machinery such as scrubber dryers, buffers, carpet cleaners, road sweepers.

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

  • 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
  • Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
  • Get Fit Programme
  • Financial and legal support
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:
  • Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
  • Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
  • Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page

ABOUT US

ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we’re proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

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