External / Internal Refuse and Cleaning Operative

6 days ago


Heslington, United Kingdom Derwent FM Full time

Places for People, wehire People, not numbers So, if you like the sound of one of ourjobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for Ofcourse, experience and track record are important, but we're moreinterested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises.That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic andmotivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful andenjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we'rededicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for bothour Customers and Employees. 

As part ofPlaces for People Group, Derwent FM are experts in providingfacilities management solutions for university campus buildings andstudent accommodation. Our service is focused on our partnershipapproach with our clients and the studentexperience. 

So, what are youwaiting for? Join a community that cares aboutyou  

 

More aboutyour role 

Derwent FM is expanding in York, partnering with two newcolleges to elevate the student experience by maintaining clean,safe, and welcoming accommodations. As a Bin & RefuseCollector, you'll be a key part of our mission to keep our campusesat Heslington East in top condition. This permanent role requiresworking outdoors in all weather conditions to manage refusecollection, maintain cleanliness, and support the internal cleaningteam during busy periods. Your contributions will directly impactthe daily environment and satisfaction of our studentresidents

 

More aboutyou 

The perfect candidate will be hands-on, dependable teamplayer who enjoys physical work and takes pride in keeping spacesclean and organised. You don't mind working outside in all types ofweather, and you're happy to lend a hand indoors when needed.You're comfortable with teamwork and ready to step in to help ourcleaning team maintain high standards across all areas. Abackground that values diversity and inclusivity is important tous, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds toapply

 

Experience &Skills 

Physical Fitness – This is anactive role, requiring strength to move heavy bins and work on yourfeet.

Teamwork-Oriented –Willingness to support the cleaning operatives with internalcleaning tasks during peak times.

Dependable andDetail-Oriented – Able to keep communal spaces, binstores, and surrounding areas clean, tidy, and safe.

Bonus Skills – Previousexperience in cleaning or facilities maintenance is helpful, but weprovide full training for the right candidate.

Positive Attitude –Comfortable working outdoors year-round, with a practical mindset(a tolerance for occasional spider sightings is a plus).

 

The benefits  

We are an ambitious business, which will give you all thechallenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more wecan do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensivebenefits package with each role, yours willinclude:      

  • Competitivesalary 
  • Excellentholiday package – 28 Days + Annual Leave 
  • Private Pension 
  • Private MedicalInsurance 
  • BonusScheme 
  • CompanyCar/Car Allowance 
  • Training and development     
  • Extra perks including huge discounts andoffers from shops, cinemas and much more.    

For more Information, please download theattached JobProfile.  

What'snext?

If you meet the criteriaand are ready to make the next step in your career then clickapply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you candiscover more about the role, read a full job description and applydirectly to us.

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

 

If you are a recruitment agencyplease note we operate a PSL and do not take coldcalls 



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