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Job Title: Relief Cleaner
Location: SE1 0LL (may involve travel to other London Fire Brigade stations across London)
Hours: Part-time, minimum 4 hours per week, up to 35 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £13.85 per hour (London Living Wage) - increasing to £14.80 on the 1st of April
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Relief Cleaner to join our team, providing cleaning cover primarily at London Fire Bridge Headquarters with occasional travel required to other London Fire Brigade stations across London. The successful candidate will ensure that all areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene.
Key Responsibilities
1. Carry out general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and polishing.
2. Clean and sanitise toilets, kitchens, and communal areas.
3. Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
4. Ensure cleaning materials and supplies are used safely and effectively.
5. Follow all health and safety regulations and site-specific procedures.
6. Provide relief cover at various sites as required, sometimes at short notice.
Essential Requirements
7. Previous professional cleaning experience.
8. Ability to communicate and read basic English.
9. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
10. Flexible and willing to travel to different locations within London when needed.
Additional Information
11. Uniform and cleaning materials will be provided.
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.
Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10, - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
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