We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Clean & Clear Operative to join our team in Blackburn. As a Clean and Clear Operative, you will be responsible for conducting property clearance, final cleans, and garden work to ensure our empty homes are prepared for new residents. This is an important role that contributes to maintaining the cleanliness and presentation standards of our properties.

Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. 

Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - Equality and diversity - Together Housing Group

Please be aware that this role is a 12 Month FTC

Requirements

Outline of key responsibilities for the Clean and Clear Operative...

• Conduct property clearance, final cleans, and garden work for our empty homes.
• Manage waste appropriately by sorting and recycling all waste streams.
• Communicate clearly and efficiently with residents while taking ownership of their issues to ensure high customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to health and safety standards and promote a positive safety-first culture.
• Ensure compliance with risk assessments, COSHH framework, and industry legislation.
• Perform basic checks, servicing, and maintenance of equipment.

Requirements for a Clean and Clear Operative:

• Full Manual UK Driving Licence.
• Practical experience in cleaning or caretaking.
• Experience working in a customer-oriented environment.
• Ability to operate relevant cleaning/caretaking equipment and machinery.
• Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act and site-specific safety protocols.

Benefits

In return, we are offering the successful candidate...

• Starting salary of  £25,878
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays 
• Please be aware that this role is a 12 Month FTC
• A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
• You will be working 37 hours per week 7:30am - 3:30pm Monday-Thursday, and 7:30am - 3:00pm on Friday's

• Attractive pension scheme 
• To explore the full range of our award-winning benefits, please click on the link and ensure that you review all that we have to offer -  Employee Benefits Link

THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!

Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.

Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Basic Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.

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