Company Overview
Waresley Park Garden Centre is a family-owned and operated garden centre situated near Sandy on the Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border. We are dedicated to providing quality plants, gardening supplies, and exceptional customer service to our community. Our team values professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Cleaner to join our team at Waresley Park Garden Centre. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of our facilities, ensuring a safe and inviting environment for staff and visitors alike. The ideal candidate will possess experience in cleaning and custodial services, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to facilities maintenance.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine cleaning tasks across all areas of the garden centre, including floors, windows, restrooms, and public spaces.
* Use appropriate cleaning equipment and supplies to ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
* Conduct floor care activities such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, and polishing to maintain a professional appearance.
* Assist with industrial cleaning tasks when required, including deep cleans of storage or maintenance areas.
* Support general facilities maintenance duties, including minor repairs or reporting larger issues to management.
* Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and ensure proper storage and usage.
* Follow health and safety protocols diligently to ensure a safe working environment.
Skills
* All necessary training will be provided.
* Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial services, or custodial roles. (Desirable)
* Familiarity with commercial cleaning procedures and industrial cleaning practices. (Desirable)
* Experience with facilities maintenance tasks such as minor repairs or upkeep.
* Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
* Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This part-time position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the upkeep of our garden centre while working in a supportive environment. We welcome applicants committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
The expected hours for this role are, on two weekday shifts and every other weekend.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.35 per hour
Expected hours: 9 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Work Location: In person