Market Operative

Job Category : Building Services & Maintenance

Location :Cunard Building Water Street Pier Head Liverpool L2 2BS, Liverpool City Council

Hours Per Week : 35.00

Start Date: Immediate Start

Start Time : 09:00

End Time : 17:00
Salary: £13.76

Job Purpose

To provide a supporting role across all Liverpool Market sites & events that

encompasses and includes the transport and building/takedown of market

stalls/cabins. Whilst ensuring the market site is clean, waste removed, and a high

level of customer service is offered.

Work holistically across all market sites as directed by the Market Operations

Supervisors and Markets Management team.

Ensure market operations are sufficiently supported each day by adopting a flexible

approach to the business needs. Working to a pre-determined scheduled as

directed and positively respond to non-routine situations as they arise.


Main Areas of Responsibility:

• To undertake, individually, or as part of a team, high quality cleaning of

designated areas ensuring they are kept clean and in hygienic condition. This

includes during the market/event day, during close or completing scheduled

periodic deep cleaning, preset, or as determined by the Markets Operations

Supervisors/Markets Management

• Respond to and ensure non routine cleaning situations are positively and

proactively addressed as and when they arise. Ensure standards of

cleanliness is compatible with any specific legislation governing a food

organisation

• Be responsible for the appropriate use of cleaning materials, within COSHH

regulations and the safe use of powered machinery and general care of

equipment used in the provision of a cleaning/building service in line with

operating procedures/guidance and training

Qualification and training

Essential

• Demonstrate a willingness to undertake any additional training as required to

further improve/enhance the job and delivery of the service (I/A)

• Possession of driving licence including C1. Therefore, having the ability to

drive 7.5 tonne vehicles to assist in the transportation of stalls across the city

(I/A)

Desirable

• Previous training in the building of stalls, temporary structures, and cabins.

• Qualified to operate a forklift truck

Experience

Essential

• Experience and knowledge of cleaning and waste removal within a public

area, including Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety procedures and

relevant equipment e.g., COSHH Guidelines (I/A)

• Experience of delivering first class customer service in a fast-paced public

environment (I/A)

Desirable

• Experience of operating industrial cleaning equipment including electrical floor

cleaners, and compactors

• Experience in building of stalls or temporary structures

• Experience or willingness to be trained to operate a Forklift truck and taking

responsibility for its safe use in line with company policies

• Experience of recycling processes for food, consumable and materials

Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Ability to work collaboratively and with direction with all market employees

and management and customers to ensure all aspects of cleaning are

captured and addressed. Recognising and acting positively towards

nonroutine cleaning as and when required including being proactive and

using own judgement (I/A)

• Work as part of a team to carry out manual tasks related to building of stalls,

temporary structures, and cabins. Ensuring all guidelines and procedures are

followed as per training, including the safe operation of machinery and

vehicles (I/A)

Desirable

• Ability to adapt positively to changes within the service (I/A)

• Ability to use basic computer software packages to support you in your rolee.g., Outlook (I/A)