Exeter College (Oxford) is seeking to appoint a Cleaner (‘Abingdon Road Scout’) to work within its Housekeeping team.
The postholder will be responsible for cleaning a specified part of the College’s residential accommodation (based in our Abingdon Road properties in central Oxford), and ensuring that the required standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained.
Duties will include cleaning student bedrooms and communal areas (e.g. bathrooms, kitchens, corridors), as well as ensuring that bins are emptied, floors are vacuumed, surfaces are dusted, and furniture is polished.
This position would suit someone with a background in Housekeeping (ideally within a residential student environment), and who has a professional manner. Strong interpersonal skills are a must, as are a keen eye for detail and a commitment to providing the highest of cleaning standards. Training in COSHH and/ or manual handling would be an advantage, as would an NVQ Level 2 in Cleaning & Support Services (or equivalent).
You will be paid at the rate of £10.90 per hour for working 30 hours per week. Benefits include a generous annual leave entitlement, and optional membership of contributory pension & healthcare schemes.
This is a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2024, to provide cover for another member of staff’s period of maternity leave.
For more information, including details of how to apply, please download a copy of the Further Particulars.
There is no closing date for this vacancy: applications will be considered as they are received, and candidates will be invited to attend an interview as appropriate. An appointment will be made as soon as a suitable candidate(s) is found. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, to avoid disappointment.
Exeter College is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity
