Job Introduction
Our Story:
Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.
Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.
We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’.
Our Team:
Cleaning Services is part of the Facilities management team located within Property Services, based at Municipal building, Widnes, responsible for many sites across the Borough, ensuring sites are clean and well maintained for use of officers and public.
Hours: 17.5 hours per week, working Monday – Friday 8.30-9.30am, 12.30-1.30pm & 4.30-6.30pm.
You must be, able to work the contracted hours each day,
Your Contributions:
We are seeking a dependable individual to carry out the daily cleaning of public toilets at Albert Square, Widnes, ensuring high standards of hygiene are maintained. Responsibilities include opening and securing the site each day, performing a midday clean, and reporting any issues to the supervisor.
Able to work as part of the team you and you will also able to work under your own initiative. Please ensure your application form includes full details of your relevant experience in the following areas:
- Experience working as a cleaner
- Experience in opening, closing, and securing premises•
- Responsibility for holding and managing keys
Full training, uniform, and safety footwear will be provided
Our Offer:
Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:• A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service• Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions• 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme• Investment in your personal development • Free Car Parking at HBC sites • Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.
Next Steps:
At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Dave McKeown @Dave.mckeown@halton.gov.uk
At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – resourcing@halton.gov.uk
Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive
sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.
We look forward to receiving your application!