Are you ready to make a difference Cheltenham Borough Council have an opportunity for a Damp, Mould, and Condensation Cleaner to join the Building Services Team and play a vital role in creating healthier living spaces for our community!
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, (GL50 9SA)
Salary: £23,500 to £23,893 per annum (Local Government pay award pending wef 1 April 2024)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Close Date: 20th October 2024
Come and work for an award-winning organisation!
We are an ambitious council dedicated to improving Cheltenham as a place to live and work, supporting thriving communities and businesses while preserving the town's character. We strive to be an employer of choice, fostering a fair, respectful, and rewarding work environment that promotes teamwork, personal growth, and a healthy work/life balance.
Damp, Mould and Condensation Cleaner – The Role:
We have two full-time Damp, Mould and Condensation (DMC) Cleaner roles available in our Building Services Team.
The Damp, Mould and Condensation Cleaner would be expected to deliver a high-quality customer focussed service including the cleaning of mould, painting and decorating as well as assisting other trades in Council managed Properties.
There may be a requirement to work at other locations to meet the needs of the business and be expected to work reasonable additional hours in line with the needs of the service.
Damp, Mould and Condensation Cleaner – Key Responsibilities:
- Painting and decorating, as well as assisting other trades in our Council managed Properties
- Have a good working knowledge or be willing to be trained on how to clean mould within tenanted properties, voids, offices or commercial buildings, managed by the Council
- Day to day responsibility for vehicles / plant / materials under the direction of the DMC Repairs Supervisor and Logistics Officer
- Report any defects for vehicles, plant and materials to the DMC Repairs Supervisor
- Identify breaches of tenancy agreement with regards to health and safety, fire safety and fly tipping in communal areas, accurately recording details on the PDA
- Work in compliance with the codes of conduct, regulations (including financial) and policies of the council
Damp, Mould and Condensation Cleaner – You:
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations
- Manual handling experience
- Ability to carry out cleaning tasks, specifically but not limited to cleaning mould
- Have a driving license
- Ability to collect waste and safely load vehicles
- You will also be a good communicator, with the ability to listen to our tenants, sympathise and advise on best practice in preventing mould growth
Damp, Mould and Condensation Cleaner – What Can We Do For You:
- Excellent pension scheme, eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days rising to 31 days after five years
- Flexible and agile working environment
- Comprehensive programme of learning and development
- Two days paid time off for volunteering
- Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes
- Employee counselling service
- Free eye tests (for some posts) and contribution towards the cost of glasses
- Cycle to work scheme
- Low-cost town centre parking (for some posts), depending on work location
- Commitment to employee wellbeing
- Access to a medical health benefit
To submit your application for thisDamp, Mould and Condensation Cleaner role, please click on "Apply now" and submit your CV, application form and supporting Statement.
Interviews will be held in-person on Tuesday 29th October 2024.
Highlight how your skills, qualifications, and experience meet the job criteria and explain your interest in working for Cheltenham Borough Council.
The council promotes equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.