CULTURE PERTH & KINROSS

Job Profile

Job Title: Venues Cleaning Assistant

Section: Operations Team

Grade & Salary: GE2, 5019 £25,640.37 per annum pro rata (£13.66 per hour)

Location: Perth Art Gallery and other CPK venues within Perth city

Reports to: Senior Venues Officer

Job Purpose

To include cleaning toilets, cleaning floors and desks and using a mechanical buffing machine. To dispose of any waste - emptying bins and ensuring materials are recycled appropriately.

• Carry out cleaning of staff room offices and other areas as directed.

Main Accountabilities

Carry out cleaning of designated areas, which will include:

▪ Washing

▪ Sweeping

▪ Vacuum cleaning

Cleaning of fixtures and fittings

Emptying litter bins and disposing of waste

Replenish supplies in toilets, ensuring facilities are clean.

• Use cleaning machines, vacuum, floor buffer, carpet shampoo machines, and steam mops as directed.

• Ensure that stocks of cleaning materials, soap, paper towels etc. are maintained and replenished as necessary.

• Ensure that all cleaning materials are stored and utilised in line with COSHH regulations.

• Carry out deep cleans at specific times of the year.

Comply with standards and statutory hygiene regulations.

• Deliver high levels of customer service.

• Undertake training as required.

Complete any daily tasks as required.

Other Duties

The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description for the post. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to posts may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and would not in themselves justify the re-evaluation of a post.

This post will require some flexibility from the successful candidate to help meet the needs of the service. Whilst the post is primarily located at Perth Art Gallery, the successful applicant will be required on occasion to work in other Culture Perth and Kinross venues within Perth City such as Perth Museum and the AK Bell Library.

Job Specific Requirements

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

Ability to manage time effectively.

Previous experience of working in a cleaning role.

Desirable

》 Experience of working with others as part of a team.

Experience of using cleaning machines – floor buffers, scrubbers.

Customer Care

Essential

Deliver great customer service.

Health & Safety

Essential

Good knowledge of health and safety practices in the workplace.

➢ Able to cope with the demands of the job including lifting, carrying, and working on a

variety of tasks using a range of equipment.

➢ Comply with all CosHH regulations relevant to cleaning materials.

Able to attend on a regular basis. Equality & Dignity at Work

Essential

➢ Be able to treat staff, colleagues, and stakeholders in accordance with Culture Perth &

Kinross' policies on equalities and dignity at work.

Communications Desirable

Good verbal communication skills are required.

Flexibility

Essential

Willing to support the team during periods of colleague holidays, sickness etc.

Quality

Essential

Capable of producing consistently high standards of cleaning.

Team Working

Desirable

Ability to work as part of a team.

Decision Making & Problem Solving

Desirable

All posts within Culture Perth and Kinross are subject to a Level 1 Disclosure Scotland check.