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Job id: 090745. Salary: £25,410 per annum (£13.92 per hour) inclusive of London weighting.

Posted: 07 June 2024. Closing date: 14 July 2024.

Business unit: Estates & Facilities. Department: Cleaning - Central.

Contact details: Amy Turner / Judette Makieleka. css-recruitment@kcl.ac.uk

Location: Strand Campus. Category: Professional & Support Services.

About us: 

King’s College London offers industry-leading benefits, such as highly competitive pension schemes. Other benefits include annual season-ticket loans, Cycle to Work scheme, staff discounts such as a discounted gym membership at the King’s Health and Fitness Centre and access to sports facilities.

Your place of work at King’s College shall be the work location specified by the Duty Manager responsible for the relevant campus. The company reserves the right to move you to a different location within the building on a temporary or permanent basis. The company also reserves the right to move you to a different KCL Campus.

About the role: 

The role of Cleaning Operatives is to provide general cleaning services at King’s College London. Cleaning Operatives need to ensure that cleaning standards are maintained following specific instructions given by the manager, and that the tasks are carried out according to the duty manager instructions. 

The following apply to this role: 

£13.92 per hour

various shift patterns per week

5am till 9am Mon – Fri

5pm till 10pm Mon – Fri

10pm till 7am Sun – Thursday

Part – time weekend shifts

Central London locations 

About you: (the candidate)

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria

  1. Good communication skills, including the ability to understand and respond to instructions, as well as interacting with a diverse mix of staff, students and members of the public.
  2. Good customer service skills with an understanding of customer expectations and how these can be met.
  3. Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure.

Desirable criteria

  1. Good teamwork skills
  2. Cleaning Experience
  3.  Cleaning training or qualifications (e.g., BICS )