General Cleaning Operative (Saturday)
Location: Covent Garden
Hours: Saturdays, 5pm – 10pm (5 hours per week)
Salary: £12.44 per hour
Annual Leave: 30 days plus bank holidays, pro-rated
Opportunities: Potential additional hours on Sundays in the future
Role Overview:
Join our facilities team as a General Cleaning Operative where you will ensure our premises remain clean and safe. This role is ideal for those dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and operational safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive cleaning tasks including vacuuming, dusting, and washing floors.
- Replenish bathroom supplies and ensure areas such as classrooms and toilets are clean.
- Report any maintenance issues, hazards, or security concerns to the Facilities Head or supervisor.
- Support in emergency situations like fire evacuations and assist with setting up meeting rooms as needed.
- Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies.
Requirements:
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong commitment to health and safety practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Basic IT skills and a reasonable level of physical fitness.
- Experience in a similar role within a school, college, or office environment is desirable but not essential.
Desirable:
- Interest in obtaining COSHH certification and qualifications in First Aid and Fire Safety.
- History of working in large area cleaning with a strong sense of responsibility and pride in work.
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to recruitment-team@ihlondon.com
If you are reliable, meticulous, and ready to ensure our facilities meet the highest standards, we would love to hear from you!
About International House
International House London is an established and well-known language school, with over sixty years of experience in providing language courses and teacher training programmes.Our spacious and fully equipped school is based near Covent Garden and we are a founding member of the International House World Organisation.
Please note that if you are successful at the interview stage all offers are subject to two references, a Disclosure, and Barring Service Check and Police Check (if living abroad) that are considered satisfactory to IH London
International House London’s Values: Ethical, Inclusive, Innovative, Passionate, ProfessionalJob Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.44 per hour
Expected hours: 5 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Weekends only
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to take a disclosure and barring service background check?
- Do you have an understanding and awareness of health and safety at work?
- Are you available for a face-to-face interview in our school in Covent Garden?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Reference ID: GCO