Cleaning Operative

at  Sodexo

Job Introduction As a Cleaning Operative at HMP Peterborough you’ll deliver a high-quality cleaning service to create a safe and healthy environment. Your passion for cleaning has a positive impact for those around you. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
Salary: £20,319.00 - £21,100 per annumThe role is prison based however there will be no direct prisoner contact.

The ideal candidate:

• Minimum 6 months previous experience of industrial/office cleaning.
• Experience of working to a cleaning schedule.
• Right to work in the UK
• Knowledge of BICS/CPSS/Biohazard cleaning is desirable.
• All offers are subject to vetting and clearance checks.

Duties:

• Perform cleaning of public areas, communal areas, stairwells, and offices within an identified area of the prison in accordance with a pre-determined cleaning schedule, as well as ad-hoc special requests where applicable.
• Support the Soft Services Manager in maintaining a clean safe prison for all staff, prisoners, and visitors.
• Work closely with and support other members of the cleaning team.
• Empty waste receptacles daily and disposing of rubbish to a designated area within the internal waste management process.
• Wash, dust, vacuum floors, clean walls, doors, windows, and fixtures of all identified areas as per a cleaning schedule.
• Appropriate signage and approved cleaning practices are always used and are visible where necessary.
• Making sure Health and Safety Requirements are always adhered to.
• Ensure all frequently touched surfaces are cleaned regularly throughout the day.

THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK MONDAY TO FRIDAY.

The successful candidate will benefit from 20+ Sodexo Benefits such as Sodexo Retirement plan, Discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle and one of the most important benefits of working with Sodexo is a great Career development where you can explore any topic you are interested in. For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.
For full details regarding the role, please see the full job description attached

• Perform cleaning of public areas, communal areas, stairwells, and offices within an identified area of the prison in accordance with a pre-determined cleaning schedule, as well as ad-hoc special requests where applicable.
• Support the Soft Services Manager in maintaining a clean safe prison for all staff, prisoners, and visitors.
• Work closely with and support other members of the cleaning team.
• Empty waste receptacles daily and disposing of rubbish to a designated area within the internal waste management process.
• Wash, dust, vacuum floors, clean walls, doors, windows, and fixtures of all identified areas as per a cleaning schedule.
• Appropriate signage and approved cleaning practices are always used and are visible where necessary.
• Making sure Health and Safety Requirements are always adhered to.
• Ensure all frequently touched surfaces are cleaned regularly throughout the day