Cleaner - Office Block

Cleaner - Office Block


Company
Commercial Real Estate Management Ltd
Location
Manchester
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Via
via MCR Property Group Careers Site

Job Description
Cleaner - Office Block

Manchester

Permanent - 3pm-9pm

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cleaner to join our team in Manchester. As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across a range of properties.

Responsibilities:
• Clean and maintain the designated areas to a high standard, including offices, toilets, corridors, and communal areas
• Carry out cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuming, mopping, and polishing
• Emptying bins and removing waste to designated areas
• Stock and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate person
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests from clients
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures
• Ensure all work is completed within the agreed timeframes

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Cleaner or similar role
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and disposal methods
• Ability to use cleaning equipment and machines, such as vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and carpet cleaners
• Physical fitness and ability to carry out manual tasks

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