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Benefits
We have generous benefits which include:
- 22 days’ annual leave, rising to 27 days after qualifying service, plus 6 paid college closure days (four at Christmas and two at Easter) plus all Bank Holidays.
- A defined benefit pension scheme.
- An agile working environment.
- Great transport links.
- Support for professional development.
- A broad range of wellbeing initiatives such as staff choir, running club, staff networks and creative writing classes.
About the role
The FM Janitor role supports the aims of the FM Operations Services by delivering high quality janitorial, hygiene, and ad-hoc cleaning services across the University.
This role plays a key part in maintaining safe, clean, and well-presented internal and external environments, responding to emergencies, supporting campus operations, and assisting portering and maintenance colleagues when required.
The post holder will work as part of a multifunctional team and undertake a broad range of duties including waste management, toilet cleaning, emergency cleaning response, and rotational hygiene tasks.
About the candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience in the cleaning sector and be confident using a wide range of professional cleaning equipment and machinery to deliver high standards of service across a varied estate. They will be a proactive team player with strong communication skills, able to build positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple departments.
Flexible and customer-focused, they will support both cleaning and portering operations, including moving furniture, setting up rooms and responding to urgent requests. A strong awareness of health and safety, COSHH and waste management requirements is essential, together with the ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities and contribute to a safe and welcoming environment.
Salary
£26,750 to £29,493 (pro-rata) per annum, inclusive of London Weighting.
Pay: £26,750.00-£29,493.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person