FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Cleaner/Housekeeper at Amey?
The primary responsibility is to provide a cleaning service that meets contractual requirements while ensuring a high-quality service for building users, contributing to a safe and clean learning environment in schools.
Does the role offer flexibility in work patterns?
Yes, Amey emphasizes work-life balance and flexibility, offering hybrid, part-time, and flexible work patterns to suit individual needs.
What qualities is Amey looking for in a candidate for this role?
Amey is looking for candidates who are highly organized, responsible, efficient, have excellent attention to detail, possess strong customer service skills, and are approachable with a positive work ethic.
Is experience with chemicals and machinery necessary for this job?
Yes, candidates should have experience using chemicals and machinery safely, as it is part of the responsibilities outlined for the role.
What are the health and safety requirements for this position?
The Cleaner/Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring that health and safety standards are achieved across the contract, which includes operating machinery safely and adhering to relevant guidelines and training.
Is there any requirement related to working with children?
Yes, Amey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and as such, all staff are required to undergo an enhanced PVG check before starting employment.
What kind of career development opportunities does Amey provide?
Amey offers an exceptional development and progression plan as part of their commitment to career development for employees.
What benefits does Amey offer its employees?
Amey provides a generous pension scheme, a minimum of 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible benefits, an online voucher portal for discounts, and two Community Involvement Days per year for volunteering.
How does this role contribute to the community?
The Cleaner/Housekeeper plays a significant role in keeping schools clean and safe, thereby contributing positively to the community and the learning environment for students.
What kind of training will be provided for this position?
Amey will provide training on how to operate machinery safely, as well as guidance on using chemicals in compliance with health and safety regulations.