Cleaner - 1 in every 3 weekends (2x posts)

De Montfort University’s Estates & Facilities department are expanding! We’re looking to recruit part time Cleaners as part of a small team to work on campus at the weekend, working 10 hours (Saturday and Sunday 06:00am – 11:00am), on a one weekend in three rota (17.33 weekends per year).

DMU is an ambitious, globally minded and culturally rich university with a strong commitment to the public good. It strives to maintain a stimulating and inclusive environment that champions difference and celebrates success. The University is a vibrant, multicultural hub of learning, creativity and innovation that was named the first-ever University of the Year for Social Inclusion by The Times Good University Guide. DMU is home to more than 25,000 students and 2,700 staff.

Faculty / Directorate

The Estates & Facilities Directorate is large and diverse, employing about 300 people, ranging from plumbers, electricians, carpenters, cleaners, porters, leisure centre assistants to property management professionals, architects, project officers, CAD, space management, sustainability and energy and administrative personnel.

The recent award-winning campus transformation project has created a first-class city centre campus that fully integrates with the West End, historic quarter and Leicester’s city centre. The next 5 years will continue to build on this success and our growth to provide a modern, safe, and inspiring environment that our students and staff have come to expect.

Role

As a Weekend Cleaner you will work within allocated buildings of the University. This busy and varied role incorporates all duties related to both general and reactive cleaning, assistance with ceremonies and corporate events and ensuring all buildings are ready for the university to commence business and enhance our facilities for all visitors, students and staff visiting our award-winning campus.

The position is to work as part of a small team on campus at the weekend. You will be required to work 10 hours (Saturday and Sunday 06:00am – 11:00am), on a one weekend in three rota totalling 17.33 weekends per year. It is on a permanent basis.

The salary shown will be pro-rata to reflect the part time hours however, you will also receive a 50% unsociable hours payment, per hour on top of your normal hourly rate.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an individual ideally with previous cleaning experience. You will have experience of using modern cleaning methods and cleaning machinery/tools. You will be provided with training when you join the team.

Closing date: 20 October 2024

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