Cleaner​/Housekeeper

Cleaner/Housekeeper 1

Requisition

Permanent Cleaner/Housekeeper on our Edinburgh schools account in Firrhill High School, 9 Oxgangs Rd N, Edinburgh EH14 1DP
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Salary: £13.45 per hour

Hours:

30 hours per week (Monday till Friday from 4pm-10pm)

Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Edinburgh, working on our school’s account. Delivering critical services for schools that make a real positive impact across the UK. Every day our people create high‑quality learning environments – ensuring they are safe, clean, and compliant for teachers to inspire and where students can gain meaningful skills and qualifications. We work in partnership with our clients and end‑users to ensure our 24/7 services are delivered to the highest standard with minimum impact or disruption.

• Provide a cleaning service that delivers to our contractual requirements.
• Control stock levels and order consumables.
• Operate machinery safely in line with the guidelines and training provided.
• Ensure a high-quality service is provided to the building users at all times, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Be responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.
• Support local and business zero-carbon programmes as appropriate.

• Highly organised, responsible and efficient with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong customer service skills, friendly, approachable, with a positive work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and support others.
• Experience using chemicals and machinery safely.

Amey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. You will be required to undergo an enhanced PVG check before commencing employment.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. If you have most but not all of these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may be able to offer development or training.

At Amey we work on long-term stable contracts, giving you opportunities to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation.

• Competitive annual salary with potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
• Career growth opportunities to roles such as Cleaning Working Team Leader/Manager.
• Training opportunities, including fully funded leadership programmes tailored to your personal growth.
• Pension scheme with extra contributions from Amey.
• Flexible benefits – customisable options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2
  
  Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
• Access to an online portal with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more.
• Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
• Family‑friendly policies for new parents or those providing care for a dependant.
• Membership of our Affinity Networks which connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.

We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.

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At Amey we constantly evolve to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at  for any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support.

*** We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible***