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Cleaning Operative


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Cleaning Operative - 3 Month Contract

Local Authority 3 Month Contract

Location: Sandgate Industrial Estate Southwark Surrey SE15 1LE
Rate: 20.60 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: 3 Month Contract
Hours: 36 Hours Per Week
Pay: Bi-Weekly

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Cleaning Operative to join our Local Authority estate services team for a 3-month contract. This role involves maintaining the cleanliness and safety of communal areas within the estate ensuring they are welcoming and well-kept for both residents and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain communal areas such as stairwells corridors entrances and shared facilities.
  • Remove litter waste and any fly-tipped items from estate grounds.
  • Ensure both internal and external communal spaces are kept clean.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks across the estate.
  • Identify and report any defects hazards or maintenance issues.
  • Adhere to health and safety procedures and service standards.
  • Contribute to keeping the estates tidy safe and visually appealing at all times.
Essential

Requirements
Requirements:

  • Experience in cleaning or estate services is preferred.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Dependable and professional work ethic.
  • Knowledge of health and safety practices.
  • Capability to perform physical tasks related to estate cleaning and maintenance.
Whats on Offer

  • Competitive pay of 20.60 per hour (Umbrella)
  • 3-month contract with 36 hours per week
  • Bi-weekly payment schedule
  • Experience working in a Local Authority setting
  • Engaging and varied cleaning and maintenance responsibilities
  • Immediate start available
This position is ideal for individuals with experience as a Cleaning Operative Estate Cleaner Estate Services Operative Caretaker Facilities Assistant Domestic Assistant or Environmental Services Operative.


Required Skills:

Essential Requirements Previous cleaning or estate services experience desirable. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good attention to detail. Reliable and professional approach to work. Understanding of health and safety practices. Ability to undertake physical duties associated with estate cleaning and maintenance. Whats on Offer 20.60 per hour (Umbrella) 3 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week Bi-Weekly Pay Opportunity to work within a Local Authority environment Varied estate cleaning and maintenance duties Immediate Start Available Ideal for candidates with experience as a Cleaning Operative Estate Cleaner Estate Services Operative Caretaker Facilities Assistant Domestic Assistant or Environmental Services Operative.