£12/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary

Market Operative / Cleaner

Posted by Reed.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Market Operative / Cleaner for Bury Council. This is a part-time temporary role for the next 2 months, with the possibility of extension.

What is the role?

Bury Council are looking for a Market Operative / Cleaner to clean and maintain markets premises to previously agreed standards of operation with a continuing focus on excellent customer care and high levels of cleanliness.

What are your responsibilities?

  • Operate a safe cleaning regime to collect and dispose of litter including boxes, pallets and bread trays, litter bins etc. Separate card and other recyclables as required. Take all refuse to a compactor. Keep aisles, litter bins and ramps clear at all times.
  • Sweep and mop floors, clean walls and toilets/preparation rooms, including the cleaning of furniture and fittings. Use operational knowledge of the market to prioritise cleaning and litter picking operations and proceed accordingly to deal with what the customer sees.
  • Ensure that all equipment, cleaning materials and accessories used in the operation are maintained and used in a satisfactory condition.
  • Achieve and maintain high standards in terms of conduct, hygiene, health, safety and welfare for everyone frequenting the Markets. Ensure that all contacts and actions are in line with the Authority's Equal Opportunities Policy.

Experience of maintaining high operational standards using Cleaning Equipment & machinery

  • Experience of working without close supervision
  • Experience of working in a retail or shopping environment.
  • Awareness of the importance of good customer relations and the ability to demonstrate using customer care.

What skills do you Need?

  • Must have previous Market Operative / Cleaning experience.
  • Excellent people skills, as you will be speaking to the public / clients, and other members of staff including managers.
  • Must be physically fit and healthy, as you be required to lift heavy items and will be working outside
  • Part Time shift rota, working between 7.00am – 19.00pm, working a minimum of 30 Hours a week Monday to Saturday.
  • You will need to be available to work on Saturdays, and it will be on a 6 week rolling shift pattern
  • Uniform and PPE will be provided

Next Steps:

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