External Cleaning Operative

Job Role: External
Cleaning Operative

Working
Hours: 45 hours per week, as per site rota (including
weekends)

Pay: £14.80
per hour

Location: The Elephant, Elephant & Castle, London

Overview

Join the team helping to maintain one
of London's newest and most exciting destinations.

Anchor Group Services is recruiting
External Cleaning Operatives for The Elephant, a landmark mixed-use development
at the heart of Elephant & Castle. Bringing together retail, residential
and public spaces, The Elephant is set to become a vibrant destination where
residents, visitors, retailers and communities come together.

This is a unique opportunity to join a
flagship London mobilisation from day one, helping to establish standards,
culture and service excellence across a brand-new development. As an External
Cleaning Operative, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness,
appearance and presentation of the development's external areas and public spaces,
helping to create a safe, welcoming and well-presented environment for everyone
who visits, lives or works at The Elephant.

If you're reliable, professional and
take pride in maintaining exceptional environments, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As an External Cleaning Operative, you
will play a key role in maintaining the appearance and presentation of The
Elephant's external areas. Working outdoors, you will carry out a range of
cleaning and maintenance duties to help create a clean, safe and welcoming
environment for residents, visitors and occupiers.

You will be a visible ambassador for
both Anchor Group Services and The Elephant, taking pride in your work and
helping to ensure the development always makes a positive impression.

Duties Include:

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and
  presentation across all external areas of the development, including walkways,
  entrances and public spaces.
  
• Carry out a range of external cleaning duties,
  including litter picking, sweeping, pressure washing and graffiti removal.
  
• Respond promptly to spillages, hazards and
  cleanliness issues, helping to maintain a safe environment for all site users.
  
• Support waste management and recycling activities,
  ensuring bins, recycling stations and collection areas are maintained to a high
  standard.
  
• Operate cleaning equipment and machinery safely
  and effectively, in accordance with training and site procedures.
  
• Report defects, damage, hazards and maintenance
  concerns, helping to ensure the development remains safe, clean and
  presentable.
  
• Support site activities, busy periods and seasonal
  maintenance requirements, contributing to the smooth operation of the
  development.
  
• Maintain
  a professional and friendly approach at all times, supporting site teams and
  acting as an ambassador for the client and company.
  

Requirements

• Previous experience within cleaning, external
  cleaning, facilities management or a similar environment would be preferred.
  
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
  conditions.
  
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in high
  standards.
  
• Reliable, punctual and self-motivated.
  
• Good communication and customer service skills.
  
• Physically capable of undertaking an active role
  involving walking, lifting and outdoor cleaning duties.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a
  team.
  
• Flexible approach to working hours and operational
  requirements.
  
• Experience operating pressure washers or
  mechanical cleaning equipment.
  
• Knowledge
  of COSHH requirements.
  

Benefits

• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses
  via the Anchor Academy.
  
• Auto Enrolment Pension.
  
• Stream – access to pay as you earn it.
  
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available.
  
• Full uniform provided.
  
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including
  access to counselling.
  
• Hospital Saturday Fund.
  
• Reward and Recognition Awards.
  
• Opportunity to join a flagship London mobilisation
  project from day one.
  

What’s Next?

If you enjoy working outdoors, have a passion for
maintaining high standards and want to be part of one of London’s most exciting
new destinations, APPLY NOW and a member of our Recruitment Team will be
in touch.

Other companies may call this role: External
Cleaner, Environmental Operative, Public Realm Operative, Street Cleansing
Operative, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Outdoor Cleaner, Estate Services
Operative, Environmental Services Assistant.