Cleaner – US Embassy

Cleaning duties in the Embassy compound, both indoor such as the Chancery and outdoor facilities, as per the daily/weekly schedule. Cleaning Government Owned and Long Term Lease properties following maintenance work prior to occupancy. Pre occupancy and end of lease cleaning in Short Term Lease properties. Cleaning duties in the Embassy, include sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, waxing of floors, shampooing carpets and upholstery, cleaning internal windows and all internal glazing. Reports to Maintenance Supervisor (Cleaning Services).

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a security clearance.

All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam.
Selected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time upon receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Education Requirements:

Education: Completion of Elementary school or host country equivalent is required.

Please address this factor in your ERA application under Education.

Evaluations:

You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement.
You may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test.
You must complete the application form and provide the required documents.  Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge/skills/abilities listed.  If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.

Qualifications:

Experience: 1 Year prior experience in commercial/residential property cleaning

Please address this factor in your ERA application under Major Duties and Responsibilities.

Language: 

Good working knowledge of written and spoken English is required. (This may be tested).

Please address this language requirement in your ERA application. 

Skills And Abilities: A current full (manual) UK/EU/EEA driver’s license is required. Ability to safely and confidently operate a van (class B) in and around central London.