We are currently looking for a Clear & Clean Operative to join our estate services team in this new role. As a Clear & Clean Operative, you will be responsible for conducting property clearances, performing final cleans, and carrying out garden work as necessary to prepare our empty homes.
Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - https://togetherhousing-group.my.canva.site/
Requirements
Key responsibilities for the Clear & Clean Operative include...
* Preparing empty homes by conducting property clearances, final cleans, and garden work as necessary
* Performing a range of waste management tasks, ensuring proper sorting and recycling of waste streams, and identifying furniture that can be upcycled to our Re-Use offer
* Collecting deliveries and ensuring the cleanliness and obstruction-free status of the depot
* Motivating staff, volunteers/placements, trainees, and apprentices to provide high-quality customer-focused service
* Supporting all areas of the department, including Mobile Cleaning, Estate Services Team, and Grounds Maintenance, as directed
* Delivering great services and maintaining clear and simple communication with residents
* Taking ownership of residents' issues and striving for high customer satisfaction
* Working to the highest standards of health and safety, promoting a positive safety-first culture
* Ensuring compliance with risk assessment, COSHH framework, industry legislation, and conducting basic checks, servicing, and maintenance of equipment
We are looking for someone who has...
* A Full UK Driving Licence
* Practical experience of Cleaning or Caretaking
* Experience working in a customer-orientated environment, with a flexible approach to working hours
* Knowledge of and ability to operate relevant cleaning/caretaking equipment and machinery
* Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act and specific site safety
* A good standard of literacy and numeracy for accurate record keeping
Benefits
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Clean & Clear Operative
* Starting salary of £25,878
* 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays
* You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and on Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
* Attractive pension schemes - including Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
* Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs
* A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice
* We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability.
* To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link
THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!
Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.
Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Full Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.
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