General Domestic Cleaner

General Domestic Cleaner


Company
Search
Location
Leeds
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Search Consultancy

Job Description
Domestic Cleaner

Location: Leeds LS16
Hours: Up to 30 Hours Per Week
Salary: £ 12.71 Per Hour

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and dedicated Domestic Cleaner to join a youth residential setting in the Leeds LS16 area.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and wants to contribute to a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for young people.

Working Pattern
This role is based on a 3-week rolling rota and includes 1 weekend in every 3.

Typical shifts include:

10:00am - 7:00pm
10:00am - 4:00pm
08:30am - 7.00pm
Weekend shifts as part of the rota

Key Responsibilities
• Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, offices, kitchens, and communal areas as well as helping out with laundry.
• Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising surfaces.
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained throughout the home.
• Replenishing cleaning supplies and reporting stock shortages.
• Following health and safety and infection control procedures.
• Reporting any maintenance issues or concerns to management.

Requirements
• Reference contact details that cover the last 3-Year Period
• It is essential you hold a Clear Enhanced DBS Certificate
• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential.
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Understanding of the importance of confidentiality within a care environment.

Benefits
• Holiday pay
• Weekly pay.
• Ongoing support from our hospitality team
• Opportunity to secure a long-term position within a supportive environment.

To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Brandon for further information.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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