Job Title: Housekeeping Coordinator
Location: Bracknell
Salary: £18,200 (FTE £26,936)
Job Type: Permanent / Part time (25 Hours)
About Us:
Founded in 1955, BSRIA is an ISO 9001 Registered test, instruments, research and consultancy organisation, providing specialist services in construction and building services. As a non-profit distributing, member-based association, any profits made are invested in our ongoing research programme, producing industry-recognised best practice guidance. We employ over 160 people at our head office in Bracknell (UK), at BSRIA North in Preston, at regionally based construction compliance offices throughout the UK; at offices in France, China, USA; and Associates in Northern Ireland, Japan, Brazil and Australia.
About the Role:
To provide everyday support for cleaning quality checks, cleaning material stock control, BSRIA events, catering for training sessions, staff cafeteria, toilets and offices. Assisting to ensure a positive overall impression of the company by maintaining a well-presented, clean and safe environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily cleaning quality checks.
- Check and manage cleaning stock levels.
- Check and manage catering stock levels. Carry out regular spot checks on all washrooms and clean if required.
- Provide catering and set up support for BSRIA events (including training sessions).
- Carry out building checks and litter picking as required.
- Manage the staff cafeteria, cleaning tables, tidying cupboards, loading & emptying the dishwasher, checking and topping up stocks of tea, coffee, and sugar.
- Replenish toiletries and consumables (e.g., sanitiser, hand soap, toilet paper).
- Follow health and safety regulations, particularly regarding cleaning chemicals (COSHH).
- Report any maintenance or repair needs to Facilities. Empty recycling bins.
- Ad hoc cleaning as and when required.
About You:
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities to handle issues efficiently.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, prioritise tasks, and work efficiently under pressure.
- Ability to maintain consistency in cleanliness and hygiene across all areas.
- Clear communication with staff, management, and guests or clients, both written and verbal.
- Ability to ensure a positive experience for BSRIA staff or clients by maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and responding to their needs promptly.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) and manual handling procedures.
- Proficiency in managing cleaning supplies, linen inventory, and equipment while staying within budget.
- Ability to place orders, track stock, and ensure there is no wastage.
- Understanding of infection control procedures to prevent the spread of germs and bacteria.
- Awareness of sustainable cleaning practices, including eco-friendly products and waste reduction techniques.
- Previous experience as a Senior Housekeeper in a similar environment.
- Thoroughness and attention to detail.
- Ability to work as part of a team or independently and use own initiative.
- Reliability.
- Good understanding of the English language.
Qualifications Required:
- British Institute of Cleaning Science License to Practice.
- British Institute of Cleaning Science Cleaning Supervisors Certificate.
Benefits:
- Workplace Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance 4 times annual gross reference salary.
- Online GP Support Services.
- 28 Annual Holiday (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays.
- Non-contractual employee discount voucher benefit portal (peoplevalue).
- Company Sick Pay (after confirmation).
- Eye tests.
- Compassionate Leave.
- Ride to Work Scheme.
- Bounty Scheme (referral program).
- Christmas Shutdown period (with nominated Annual Holidays).
- Free car park on a first come first serve basis.
- Electrical Vehicle Charging point in the car park.
- Employee well-being: Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential service).
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