Bedfordshire Police - Multiple Locations Across Bedfordshire
£13.08-13.84 per hour
Full time and Part time roles available
Hours – Various available between 7.30am – 6.30pm
Your Recruitment Coach is proud to be partnering with Bedfordshire Police to recruit dedicated and reliable General Cleaners to join their Estates and Facilities team.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in supporting frontline policing by helping maintain clean, safe and professional environments across police buildings and operational facilities throughout Bedfordshire.
By joining Bedfordshire Police's Estates and Facilities team, you'll become part of an organisation committed to serving and protecting local communities. Your work will directly support police officers and staff in delivering vital services across the county.
If you are reliable, hardworking and take pride in maintaining exceptional standards, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a General Cleaner, you will provide a high-quality cleaning service across a variety of police premises, including offices, welfare facilities, communal areas, operational environments and custody suites.
Working as part of a professional facilities team, you will help ensure that Bedfordshire Police buildings remain clean, hygienic and welcoming for staff, detainees, visitors and members of the public.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high standards of cleaning across police buildings and facilities.
* Carry out vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, dusting and sanitising duties.
* Clean welfare facilities, communal areas, offices and operational environments.
* Empty bins and manage waste disposal appropriately.
* Replenish consumables including soap, hand towels and toilet rolls.
* Complete cleaning records and task logs accurately.
* Follow infection prevention and touchpoint cleaning procedures.
* Use cleaning chemicals, equipment and PPE safely in accordance with COSHH regulations.
* Identify and report maintenance issues, hazards or security concerns.
* Support urgent and reactive cleaning requirements when operational needs arise.
* Assist with periodic deep cleans and specialist cleaning activities when required.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking candidates who take pride in their work and can consistently deliver high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Essential Requirements
* Previous cleaning experience or the ability to maintain consistent cleaning standards.
* Knowledge of hygiene practices and safe use of cleaning products.
* Understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
* Ability to follow procedures, schedules and instructions.
* Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
* Good communication skills.
* Basic IT skills, including email and electronic timesheets.
* Ability to regularly stand, bend, move equipment and undertake physical cleaning duties.
* Willingness to undergo security vetting
Working Environment
This role offers the opportunity to work within a unique and varied environment where every day is different. Successful candidates may be required to clean operational policing areas, including custody environments, and will be expected to maintain the highest standards of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality at all times.
Flexibility may occasionally be required to support operational priorities, urgent cleaning requirements or activities outside normal office hours.
Security & Vetting
Due to the sensitive nature of police environments, successful applicants will be required to successfully pass security Vetting prior to appointment.
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Salary description
£13.08 - £13.84 per hour