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About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our team as a General Assistant. You will be responsible for providing a high-quality cleaning and domestic service in student accommodation, maintaining a clean and friendly environment at all times.

Responsibilities

• Providing high quality cleaning services of the premises including kitchens, bedrooms and communal areas
• Preparing rooms for vacation guests – clearing, cleaning and bedmaking
• Being a friendly face around site that can signpost students to the office for help
• Identifying and reporting any hazards and faults to ensure a safe environment is maintained
• Keeping inventory of cleaning stock and informing your team leader if stock is low
• Completing set programmed works across site

Requirements

• Previous general cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential
• Ability to work on own initiative and with fast changing requirements
• Previous experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads
• Basic practical experience in operating cleaning machinery
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Understanding of written instructions and how to maintain simple written logs
• Some basic understanding of computer skills – you will need to complete some online training

Location

• London, E1

Work Type

• 35 hours per week

Salary/Compensations

• £13.98 per hour

Benefits

• 25 days leave plus public holidays (pro rata)
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme

About the Company

• Sanctuary Students manages accommodation for over 11,500 students across England and Scotland.
• We work in partnership with universities to provide cost-effective facilities management and support services, as well as providing specifically designed and purpose built accommodation direct to students across the UK.
• We offer a range of accommodation from shared flats to self-contained apartments in some of the biggest university towns and cities in the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow.

Equal Opportunity

• Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy.
• We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission.
• We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
• Inclusion is one of our core values. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive.
• We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.