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Job Title: Cleaner
Responsible to: Cleaning Supervisor or other authorised person.
Job Purpose: To undertake, as part of a team, the cleaning of designated areas within the premises, as directed by the line manager.
1. Duties and Responsibilities
1. Sweep, suction clean, mop, dry buff, spray clean, spray wax, machine scrub and dry, strip and re-polish floors using appropriate equipment.
2. Clean and remove stains from soft floor surfaces (carpets/matting) using suitable cleaning methods.
3. Clean toilet and shower areas, including fixtures and fittings.
4. Clean, wash, and dust ledges, walls, fixtures, fittings, and internal surfaces up to 3.35 meters, and polish furniture where appropriate.
5. Empty and clean internal litter bins and remove litter to designated collection points.
2. General Conditions
* All duties must comply with relevant health and safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work (NI) Order 1978, COSHH Regulations, and other legal requirements.
* Duties will be performed in normal working conditions associated with the role.
* Cover colleagues on sick leave following the Education Authority’s procedures.
* Report absences according to procedures, with relevant forms completed and signed by the Building Supervisor.
* Wear issued protective clothing or workwear during cleaning duties.
* Wear flat-soled, enclosed-toe footwear when performing cleaning tasks.
* Use and care for cleaning equipment properly, reporting any defects immediately.
* Complete all necessary paperwork accurately.
* Perform duties within the employee's competence, including tasks of the same grade or higher if trained and authorized.
3. Training
* Employees must accept training for higher-level duties when required, with payment applicable only when higher duties are performed.
* Acceptance of training to perform duties up to and including their own grade, including induction and refresher training.
In accordance with Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act (1998), the post-holder is expected to promote good relations, equality of opportunity, and adhere to equality legislation. Posts involving work in educational institutions are subject to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007. The successful applicant will require an enhanced disclosure check, currently costing £33. Further details will be provided with the employment contract.
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