Job Introduction

So…. What is this role exactly?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cleaner based at Kingswood Chester, (CH2 2FF), one of Your Housing Group’s modern Retirement Living Schemes for the over 55’s.

We are looking for a cleaner who is committed to the principles of customer care, has previous experience of using domestic and industrial cleaning equipment and is able to work with minimum supervision. 

What will I be responsible for doing?

First and foremost, you will provide a professional and reliable cleaning service, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness to meet our contractual requirements.   You will carry out a range of cleaning duties, including the communal areas of the building, reporting any potential health & safety hazards you may come across. 

The hours of work for our Cleaner role are 15 hours averaged over a 2-week rota:

Week 1; 4 days - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday 8am – 12pm and Sunday 8am – 11am

Week 2; 3 days - Wednesday, Thursday & Friday – 8am – 1pm

And who are Your Housing Group?

Your Housing Group is a registered social landlord helping people at every stage of life to live in quality homes they can afford.

As one of the North’s sector-leading landlords, we are proud to play our role in tackling the UK's housing crisis by continually reinvesting in our 29,000 properties and tailoring our services to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We also build over 1,000 new homes each year.

We’re an employer of choice, over 88% of colleagues here recommend us as a 'great place to work'.

That all sounds great, what’s in it for me?

In return we offer £9.90 per hour for a 15 hour week, and 25 days (pro-rata) annual leave (holidays also increase with time served) plus Bank Holidays, but our employee deal offers much more than just a competitive salary and holiday allowance.

Although you are based at Kingswood, you will have access to Youggle House – our wellbeing, social, collaboration and meeting space, you may be asked to travel to Youggle House to meet up with your wider team.

On top of this, we’ll provide you with a great benefits package, including a contributory pension where we match whatever you choose to contribute (up to 8%), an advanced level Healthcare cash plan through BHSF, that doesn’t just provide dental and optician cashback but also health and wellbeing benefits (such as 24/7 GP Access, money back from prescriptions and alternative therapy treatments) and an amazing discount scheme that gives you access to half price cinema tickets, subsidised gym memberships and a huge range of discounts with some of the biggest high street and online names.

To see more of our benefits and role profile, please see the attached benefits information sheet or click here

As part of our pre-employment checks, this role requires the successful applicant to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check.

Your Housing Group values diversity and encourages applications from all communities. Your Housing Group operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for anyone who resides in a Your Housing Group property and any applicants who declare they have a disability. If these applicants meet the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.  Some roles may be subject to probity checks which will override the scheme where a potential conflict of interest or a probity matter has been identified. YHG1

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