Window Cleaner

Andy File Associates Limited are working as a Recruitment Business on behalf of our client with regards this temporary role. Location: Sheffield Pay rate: £12.71/hour Hours: 7:30 – 4:30 with an hour lunch Initial 4 week contract but this could be extended Job Purpose To provide professional window cleaning services across a portfolio of student accommodation properties. The role involves working as part of a window cleaning team cleaning internal and external glazing to a high standard using modern window cleaning methods, including 65 foot water-fed telescopic pole systems, while ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and delivering excellent customer service in occupied and vacant student residences. Key Responsibilities * Clean internal and external windows, glass doors, entrance glazing, communal areas, and other glazed surfaces within student accommodation buildings. * Operate water-fed telescopic window cleaning pole systems safely and effectively to clean external windows. * Inspect windows and glazing for defects or damage and report maintenance issues to management. * Safely transport, set up, and maintain all window cleaning equipment. * Follow site-specific risk assessments, method statements, and company safe systems of work. * Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all health and safety requirements. * Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in a clean and serviceable condition. Essential Requirements * Previous experience in window cleaning. * Proven ability to use water-fed telescopic window cleaning pole systems safely and effectively. * Experience working within occupied residential or educational environments is desirable. * Knowledge of safe working practices, including manual handling and risk assessment procedures. * Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. * Good attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality cleaning standards. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Good communication and customer service skills. * Physically fit and capable of handling window cleaning equipment throughout the working day. * Full UK driving licence (preferred or essential depending on operational requirements). * Understanding of COSHH regulations. * Knowledge of health and safety requirements within student accommodation and facilities management environments. * Good organisational and time management skills. Health & Safety Responsibilities * Comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act and all company policies and procedures. * Follow all site-specific risk assessments and method statements. * Use and maintain appropriate PPE. * Report accidents, incidents, near misses, defects, and unsafe conditions promptly. * Ensure all equipment is used, maintained, and stored safely. * Follow safeguarding and security procedures when working within occupied student accommodation