Cleaning Operative
Cleaning Operative
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19-09-2025
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Job Description
3 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleaning Operative to provide high-quality cleaning services across designated residential estates and public highways.
The role involves maintaining cleanliness safety and hygiene standards in communal and external areas ensuring a pleasant and safe environment for residents and visitors.
This is a hands-on role requiring physical stamina attention to detail and a commitment to health and safety practices.
Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
Clean communal areas such as corridors lobbies stairwells lifts utility rooms and refuse stores.
Maintain external estate areas including sweeping pathways pavements and courtyards.
Carry out damp and wet mopping scrubbing of hard floors and high-level wall cleaning.
Collect and remove bulk or bagged refuse and rotate paladin refuse bins as required.
Perform litter picking leaf clearing snow clearing and general upkeep of outside areas.
Respond to and clean up major spillages or soiling in both internal and external areas.
Undertake cleaning of fixtures fittings furniture and internal windows.
Ensure proper maintenance and storage of cleaning equipment and report any faults.
Follow procedures for ordering and restocking cleaning supplies and materials.
Attend training sessions as required and follow updated methods or health and safety procedures.
Maintain secure handling and responsible use of cleaning equipment and materials.
Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and equality and diversity standards.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in professional cleaning particularly in residential or public-facing environments.
Familiarity with using a range of cleaning equipment and materials.
Understanding of health and safety regulations including COSHH.
Ability to follow cleaning schedules and work under supervision or independently.
Good time management and organisational skills.
Physical ability to undertake manual labour including lifting bending and standing for extended periods.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Willingness to attend training and adopt new procedures or equipment as required.
Awareness of equality and diversity in the workplace.
Additional Information:
Working Hours: 36 hours per week.
Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00 15:00.
Experience in professional cleaning, particularly in residential or public-facing environments. Familiarity with using a range of cleaning equipment and materials. Understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH. Ability to follow cleaning schedules and work under supervision or independently. Good time management and organisational skills. Physical ability to undertake manual labour, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Willingness to attend training and adopt new procedures or equipment as required. Awareness of equality and diversity in the workplace.
Employment Type
Full Time
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