Job Title: Cleaning Operative
Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN
Salary: £13.01 per hour
Job type: Full time, Permanent
About Us:
Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business.
The Role:
We're looking for a reliable Cleaning Operative to help maintain the cleanliness of a busy office.
You will be working in a team of 5 covering a large, three-storey building
Responsibilities:
* Maintain high cleanliness standards across all areas, internal and external.
* Report health & safety concerns and building maintenance issues promptly.
* Manage cleaning supplies and stock control.
* Use cleaning products safely and operate equipment responsibly.
* Support Facilities Team with additional tasks as needed.
Cleaning Duties Include:
* Emptying bins, dusting, wiping surfaces, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping.
* Cleaning office, communal, kitchen, bathroom, and outdoor areas thoroughly.
* Sanitising kitchen appliances, checking expiry dates, and replenishing consumables.
* Maintaining tidy storage areas and adhering to COSHH and health & safety guidelines.
Person Specification:
* Previous cleaning or facilities experience in a professional environment.
* Understanding of COSHH and safe handling of cleaning products.
* Basic knowledge of health & safety in the workplace.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
* Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
* Good communication skills.
* Reliable and punctual.
* Trustworthy and able to work with minimal supervision.
* Positive, can-do attitude.
* Capable of carrying out physically active duties (e.g. lifting, bending, standing for long periods).
Salary & Hours:
* Salary of £13.01 per hour - 35 hours per week
* Working hours will be Monday to Friday 6:00am to 1:30pm
Benefits:
* On-site Working - At our South Court office
* 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays
* Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement.
* Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme.
* Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more.
* Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget.
Recruitment Process:
Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning.
Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all.
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