Cleaner - Department of Zoology

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

The Department of Zoology is based in the centre of Cambridge and consists of a number of buildings including research laboratories, teaching laboratories, offices, communal areas, teaching spaces, toilets. You will be working as part of the Zoology cleaning team carrying out cleaning and various other duties to a high standard in order to maintain and enhance the working environment in the Department. You will be welcomed and supported at Zoology and will also have access to the University of Cambridge benefits (such as shopping discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers) and initiatives and policies (wellbeing initiatives, family-friendly policies, various staff networks).

You will have a good attention to detail and take pride of your work. You will preferably have experience of cleaning in a scientific setting (laboratories and offices), and be able to prioritise your workload with mínimal supervision. The ability to work cooperatively as part of a team and good communication skills are essential.

Reasonable requests for flexible work will be considered.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.



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