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The first point of contact for customer enquiries and providing appropriate advice and information. The role will require communicating effectively with customers whether via the telephone or email & responsible for a range of administrative tasks, supporting the Maintenance Manager.

You will also be required to lead and develop a small cleaning team, responsible for their output while working closely with the Cleaning Manager and be willing to contribute to the workings of the wider FM team on site.

For more information please download our job profile available on our website.

This role is based out of the York University.

More about you

Derwent FM are looking for a driven, ambitious and organised candidate to drive improvements and standards in the current cleaning team. An energetic individual capable of working on their own and also within a team is essential to fulfil this role

You will have previous line management experience and significant experience in a similar cleaning role. Good knowledge of Health & Safety issues is essential as is a knowledge and understanding of COSHH and how to carry out a risk assessment. Due to the nature of this role it is also require that you will be computer literate.

Benefits 

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.  

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:  

• Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
• Training and development
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. 

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.

Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.

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