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Job description

To drive a light van opening and closing facilities while completing a range of scheduled cleaning duties. To ensure Council facilities remain open, clean and fit for purpose during policy open hours at various locations throughout the Borough. Ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely effective manner and that general confidentiality is maintained in all issues relating to the work of the Council. Please refer to Council website for a full description of the duties - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Responsibilities

• Responsible for driving a specified Council vehicle in connection with the opening and closing of facilities at specified times as directed. Also responsible for the daily/weekly completion of specific work schedules in relation to the listed duties.
• Carry out daily checks on a specified vehicle before commencing with cleaning schedules and completing a daily check defect report sheet. Returning the documentation to the Technical Supervisors in a timely manner.
• Ensure that the vehicle is clean, both inside and outside and that the fuel, water, oil and tyres are checked regularly.
• Undertake all necessary cleaning duties in accordance with the work specification using the equipment and materials supplied.
• Supervise specific toilet blocks at scheduled times, assisting members of the public in a courteous and pleasant manner, as required.
• Please refer to Council website for a full description of the duties - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• At least six months previous experience, in paid employment, of completing cleaning duties.
• Previous experience of record keeping.
• Able to work weekdays, evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.
• Must be prepared to work across all Council Public Conveniences and any other Council building as required.
• As a degree of flexibility is required, applicants must be flexible.
• Will be required to travel throughout the Borough and therefore must have a valid driving licence.
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory completion of a medical questionnaire including a pre-employment Drugs and Alcohol Screening and Driving Assessment.
• Please refer to Council website for a full description of the requirements - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Desirable Skills

• Experience of keyholding duties.
• Previous employment experience of completing checks of facilities.
• Experience working in a similar role within a waste and/or recycling environment.
• Please refer to Council website for a full description of the requirements - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Further Information

Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through Council’s GETGOT system. However, Council will consider requests for applications in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements if possible. Local Government is committed to fair and equal treatment to all those seeking employment and in employment.