Job Introduction
* 37 hours per week
* Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00. Fridays 08:00-15:30 (30 minute break)
* £ per hour
* Free Car parking
Job Description:
As aCleaning Operative at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester,you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality cleaning services thatcontribute to a clean, safe, and healthy environment. This role is integral tothe well-being of everyone on site, and you'll be an essential part of ourteam. You'll have the opportunity to interact with our armed forcespersonnel daily, making a real impact on their quality of life and the overallatmosphere of the location.
What You’ll Do:
* Focus on the details: Carry out a range of scheduled cleaning tasks with efficiency and precision, ensuring that every space is maintained to the highest standards.
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene: Take pride in keeping all areas clean, safe, and healthy. You'll be expected to take full ownership of your work, ensuring the environment reflects your dedication to quality.
* Collaborate with your team: Participate in daily huddle meetings, where you'll discuss priorities, share updates, and align with your colleagues and supervisors to deliver the best results.
* Manage supplies: Keep an eye on stock levels and restock consumables such as toilet tissue, cleaning supplies, and other necessary items to ensure a smooth operation.
* Champion safety and well-being: Be vigilant about health and safety practices. If you notice anything that could pose a risk, whether it’s a potential hazard or an incident, report it immediately to maintain a safe working environment for everyone.
What You Bring:
* Willingness to learn: Previous cleaning experience is a plus, but if you're new to the role, don’t worry—our comprehensive training and induction will provide all the skills you need to succeed.
* Strong communication and customer service skills: Your ability to interact professionally and courteously with others is key to fostering positive relationships with colleagues and personnel.
* Adaptability and efficiency: You can work at a fast pace and adjust to changes in your day-to-day tasks while maintaining high standards.
* Team spirit and reliability: You’re a true team player who listens to guidance, supports your colleagues, and ensures that the work gets done efficiently and effectively.
What we offer:
* On-the-job training with experienced professionals
* Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
* Career development opportunities within Sodexo
* A friendly and supportive work environment
* Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
* Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
* Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.
Join us and be part of a companythat values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.