The role of General Assistantwill include:
1. Providing high quality cleaning services for bedrooms, kitchens, pathways, and communal areas
2. Identifying and reporting any hazards and faults to ensure a safe environment is maintained
3. Organising stores on site and carrying out checks of equipment, replacing when necessary
4. Any other general tasks as required by management
Skills and experiences:
5. Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience
6. Practical experience in operating cleaning machinery
7. Ability to work to deadlines, prioritise workloads and work on own initiative
8. Experience of understanding simple verbal and written instructions and undertaking duties as requested
9. Excellent customer service and communication skills
Why work for us?
Sanctuary Students manages accommodation for over 11,500 students across England and Scotland. We work in partnership with universities to provide cost-effective facilities management and support services, as well as providing specifically designed and purpose-built accommodation direct to students across the UK. We offer a range of accommodation from shared flats to self-contained apartments in some of the biggest university towns and cities in the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool, and Glasgow.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental, and financial health, and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
10. 25 days leave rising to a maximum of 30 days (plus public holidays) pro rata
11. A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
12. Life Assurance
13. Employee Advice Service including counselling
14. Cycle to Work Scheme
15. Voluntary health plans
16. Employee discounts
17. Wellbeing support and tools
18. Employee recognition scheme
Job reference: 225586
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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.