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JOB DESCRIPTION
Last Updated November 2014
Job Title / Cleaning Operative
Project / Contract / UWL
Department / Service / Domestic Services
Reporting To (Job Title) / Housekeeping Supervisor
Main Purpose of Job / To provide a high standard of cleaning of the domestic services element of the UWL contract.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
1 / To undertake general cleaning duties including cleaning of floors, toilets, furniture and fittings, emptying bins and other receptacles and removal of rubbish
2 / Keep clients environments clean and tidy to a high standard
3 / To clean carpets ensuring that they are vacuumed and deep cleaned as appropriate, according to the manufacturers’ recommendation
4 / To undertake suction cleaning, sweeping and washing of all floor areas to ensure that they are free from dust, debris, dirt, litter, smears and with no evidence of stains, spillages or residual cleaning materials
5 / To empty waste bins and receptacles, ensuring they are disinfected and free from smears and odours and ensuring the safe segregation and disposal of rubbish in accordance with procedures
6 / To check that all cleaning equipment is safe to use before starting work and report any defects immediately. Ensure all cleaning equipment including machinery used is cleaned and returned to designated storerooms in a safe and tidy manner after use ready for next cleaning operation.
14 / To comply with Company Policies, Management Plans and Procedures.
15 / To fulfil Health & Safety responsibilities by adherence to the requirements of the Company's Health & Safety Policy Statement, Manual and Safe Systems of Work, COSHH Regulations, Assessments, Guidelines and Procedures. Seek advice from Managers/Supervisors/Team Leaders where necessary.
16 / To support and practice the Company's Quality Policy and Mission Statement.
17 / To undertake such other duties appropriate to the level and character of work as may reasonably be required within the Department/Service. Significant permanent changes in duties will require agreed revisions to be made to this Job Description.
This job description was agreed on...... (Date)
Signed...... Signed......
POST HOLDER LINE MANAGER
29 June 2004