Cleaner (Casual Contract)

Job Title: Cleaner (Casual Contract)

Salary: £13 per hour

About the role…

This is a brand-new role and the person in it, will be expected to use their highly developed skills, experience and pragmatism to help with the day to day operation of the cleaning service.

The postholder will report directly to the Lead Cleaner and will be based at our Head Office Hub in Bury St Edmunds with travel required across Solo’s operating area.

The right person will…

  • At least 2 years’ experience of working as a commercial and/or residential cleaner within a customer focussed setting
  • Be able to think ‘out of the box’ and work at pace
  • Be able to work as part of a team as well as independently with minimal supervision
  • Be able to demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Be able to prioritise own workload and ensure deadlines are met
  • Have high levels of organisational skills
  • Have high levels of understanding equality, diversity and inclusion issues in any setting
  • Have high levels of knowledge of maintaining Professional Boundaries
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams and be able to learn and use in house systems
  • Hold a full UK driving licence with unrestricted access to a suitable vehicle for work use and able to drive a Solo vehicle
  • Be able to successful pass and maintain an Enhanced DBS check
  • Be willing to undertake professional development training to fulfil their role

Desirable:

  • Certification in Health and Safety, COSHH, Manual Handling or the like
  • Understanding of homelessness and its impact
  • Understanding of the social housing sector
  • Experience of setting up and/or running a social enterprise

How to apply…

To get the very best people, we want to hear their authentic voice and not just hear the ability to reel off point after point from a job description.

So, to apply, please send to hello@solohousing.org

  • Your full and detailed CV
  • A Supporting Statement telling us why you are right for this role, what you would bring to Solo and what you would want to achieve in the role