Job Description

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University of Essex Campus Services Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Essex, created in 2010 to manage its diverse range of commercial functions.
Accommodation Essex at the University of Essex are committed to delivering great service to our customers. We believe that we can best achieve this through highly valued and motivated staff who share our values.
Soft FM Services are responsible for cleaning and portering services to the university's academic, administrative, and residential estate. Soft FM facilitates all university key events, such as graduation and open days and ensures areas are prepared for other events such as receptions and summer conferences.
Soft FM Services is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Cleaner to join our busy team.
Duties of the Role
We are looking for a self-motivated and personable individual who has a real passion for delivering cleaning services to the highest standards.
The hours for this post are 25 hours per week, current working hours for this post are Monday to Friday 5pm to 10pm.
Skills and qualifications You must have the ability to undertake domestic cleaning to a high standard with good communication skills, a positive attitude to delivering good customer service and a flexible approach to work. You will ideally have an understanding of any Health and Safety information and guidance, in order to carry out the safe use of chemical and equipment, however this is not essential as training will be provided.
It is important that you are able to undertake physical aspects of the post, and have a flexible and positive approach to work, with a professional manner.
Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact
Job title Cleaner (Evening) - UECS Job reference REQ09444 Application closing date 09/09/2025 Location Colchester Salary 24,966.07 per annum (pro rata) (equivalent of 12.60 per hour) Employment type Permanent, Part Time Job category/type UECS Attachments Job description
Department
University of Essex Campus Services Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Essex, created in 2010 to manage its diverse range of commercial functions.
Accommodation Essex at the University of Essex are committed to delivering great service to our customers. We believe that we can best achieve this through highly valued and motivated staff who share our values.
Soft FM Services are responsible for cleaning and portering services to the university's academic, administrative, and residential estate. Soft FM facilitates all university key events, such as graduation and open days and ensures areas are prepared for other events such as receptions and summer conferences.
Soft FM Services is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Cleaner to join our busy team.
Duties of the Role
We are looking for a self-motivated and personable individual who has a real passion for delivering cleaning services to the highest standards.
The hours for this post are 25 hours per week, current working hours for this post are Monday to Friday 5pm to 10pm.
Skills and qualifications You must have the ability to undertake domestic cleaning to a high standard with good communication skills, a positive attitude to delivering good customer service and a flexible approach to work. You will ideally have an understanding of any Health and Safety information and guidance, in order to carry out the safe use of chemical and equipment, however this is not essential as training will be provided.
It is important that you are able to undertake physical aspects of the post, and have a flexible and positive approach to work, with a professional manner.
Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact
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Duties of the Role
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You must have the ability to undertake domestic cleaning to a high standard with good communication skills, a positive attitude to delivering good customer service and a flexible approach to work. You will ideally have an understanding of any Health and Safety information and guidance, in order to carry out the safe use of chemical and equipment, however this is not essential as training will be provided.
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Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact
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