Specialist Cleaning

We are a facilities management company based in Chester and due to our growing services we are looking for contractors in Durham.

As Specialist Cleaning contractor is responsible for providing advanced cleaning services in environments that require specialised techniques and procedures. This includes but is not limited to, trauma scenes, crime scenes, hazardous material spills, deep cleaning of industrial and commercial sites, high-level sanitization, Flood Clean-ups and Fire hit properties Cleaning. The role demands adherence to stringent safety protocols, meticulous attention to detail, and often the ability to handle emotionally challenging situations with sensitivity and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

- Specialist Cleaning:

- Perform cleaning and sanitisation of areas affected by biohazards, chemicals, and other hazardous materials.
- Use specialized equipment and cleaning agents to decontaminate and restore environments to a safe and habitable state.
- Conduct deep cleaning services for industrial, commercial, and public facilities.
- Cleaning of crime scene, bodily fluids,flood water extraction and restoration, fire damage clean-ups, hoarder and void properties, needles sweeps, chemical spills, Biohazard, road traffic collisions and body decomposition cleans.
- Deal with reactive flood work and sanitation of buildings
- Cleaning of police cells and prisons.

**Requirements**:

- Site Assessment:

- Evaluate the extent of contamination and determine the appropriate cleaning methods and materials.
- Identify and mitigate any safety hazards present at the worksite.
- Health and Safety Compliance:

- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Waste Management:

- Safely collect, transport, and dispose of biohazardous and chemical waste following regulatory guidelines.
- Ensure proper documentation of waste disposal procedures.
- Hold a current upper tier waste license.
- Documentation and Reporting:

- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, including logs, photographs, and reports (system supplied by us).
- Provide reports to Rapid Response FM, outlining the work completed and any issues encountered.
- Customer Interaction:

- Communicate effectively and empathetically with our clients, explaining the cleaning process and addressing any concerns.
- Always maintain a professional demeanour and respect client confidentiality.

Work Environment:

- Exposure to biohazards, chemicals, and other potentially dangerous materials.
- Physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Work in various settings, including residential, commercial, industrial, and outdoor environments.
- Availability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- FULL CLEAN DRIVERS LICENCE AND CLEAN RECORD REQUIRED AND OWN VAN

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in specialist cleaning, trauma scene cleaning, or a related field preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Excellent physical stamina and the ability to work in challenging and diverse environments.
- Full UK driving license and own vehicle required
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED IN SAME SECTOR

Skills and Competencies:

- In-depth knowledge of cleaning protocols for biohazards, chemicals, and other hazardous materials.
- Proficiency in using specialized cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Emotional resilience and ability to manage stress effectively.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Able to workday time and night-time call outs.

**Benefits**:
**Benefits**:
Compensation:

- Competitive call out and hourly rates £20.00 per hour plus call outs fees to be discussed on expression of interest