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General Assistant

Are you a suitably qualified, proactive and flexible individual looking to join a professional cleaning team with excellent benefits?

The Domestic Services Team provide a professional service to staff and students, either working alone or as part of a team, working on similar tasks usually with short, defined timescales.

The General Assistant is an essential and varied role in the day-to-day running of the University. You will work alongside other colleagues within the Domestic Services Team providing a professional cleaning service to staff and students, either working alone or as part of a team, while working on similar tasks usually with short, defined timescales. You will work on straightforward tasks or scheduled activities, based on clear instructions within well-established routines and procedures, in a friendly, supportive environment.

You must be an excellent team player, committed to delivering a quality service and able to work within established University regulation and procedures.

Normal working hours are Monday-Friday, 06:00am – 10:00am, 20 hours per week, although there may be a requirement to occasionally work weekends during busy periods of the year.

Informal Enquiries:  Sue Graham, Domestic Services Co-Ordinator | 01228 242 539 | susan.graham@cumbria.ac.uk

We offer a comprehensive set of staff benefits which includes a competitive salary, a minimum of 41 days holiday, and excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution and corporate discounts to name a few. For more information please click HERE

For more information about the University of Cumbria please click HERE

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We encourage applications from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups with particular emphasis on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our University and in comparison, to the sector.


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Job Details

Campus Services

Location
Carlisle - Fusehill Street

Starting Salary
£21,840

Post Type
Part Time

Hours per Week
20

Contract Type
Permanent

Release Date
Tuesday 23 April 2024

Closing Date
23.59 hours BST on Tuesday 14 May 2024

Interview Date
Tuesday 21 May 2024

Reference
XX121024

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