About the job The holder of this post is responsible for cleaning and presentation of trains, ensuring all trains are clean and presented to the highest standard.Ensuring cleaning duties are carried out in accordance with Train Presentation Standards and any local instructions.You will use only approved equipment, chemicals and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment in accordance with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH).Your main responsibilities will be: Ensure your personal safety and that of others, including that of visitors and contractors at all times.Assist traincrew and station staff in undertaking emergency procedures and evacuation procedures when required.Provide a safe, courteous and helpful service at all times.Comply with the Rules as defined in Network Rail Group Standard, South Western Railway Trains Employee Handbook, other regulations and Instructions, Group Standards and Legislation.To assist customers as appropriate, especially those with special needs or at times of service disruption.Clean and present trains for service in accordance with Train Presentation Standards.Provide managers and supervisors with proactive information that delivers higher and improved train presentation standards.Undertake cleaning of biological hazards.Observe COSHH Regulations in place.Complete paperwork as required, detailing and signing for all work carried out.Dispose of waste, including bio-waste and sharps in accordance with local instructions.Advise Manager of any problems or defects identified.To undertake additional tasks as required by the local manager applicable to the role.Wear uniform (including name badge) and safety clothing as supplied, ensuring that your standard of appearance complies with the company standard and is high at all times.
As a minimum, you will need to have: Good verbal communication skillsGood interpersonal skillsResilience About the locationFratton Depot is a Traincare facility adjacent to Fratton Station.
The depot teams are responsible for the maintenance and presentation of class 444/450's, to ensure a safe, clean and reliable service for our customers.
The depot has two pitted maintenance roads and a refuelling station for Great Western's 166/5 services and South Western Railway's 159/8's.
Recent enhancements have increased our depots capacity enabling South Western Railway to run reliable services, more frequently.
Working patternWorking an average of 37 hours per week over 4.5 daysPermanent Nights.18 week drop down roster2030-0600, 2130-0600, 2200-0600.
The RewardIn return we offer a competitive salary and a variety of valuable benefits, including: Free duty and leisure travel on SWR services for employeesFree leisure travel for spouse/partner and dependants (criteria dependent)75% discount on many other train operating companiesFull training and support with developmentLarge range of exclusive retail offersExcellent pension scheme