Cleaner

Sodexo; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing platform

Employee assistance programme

24/7 GP service

Discounts scheme

Pension plan

Learning tools

Bike to Work

Enhanced benefits and leave

Job summary

Sodexo Edinburgh is looking for a cleaner to join our corporate site team on a part-time basis. You will perform a range of cleaning duties across designated areas, maintaining high standards of hygiene and a welcoming environment for colleagues and customers.

You’ll follow established cleaning procedures, use colour-coded equipment to prevent cross-contamination, and report faults or stock issues to your supervisor.

Qualifications

• Cleaning experience is great but not essential—we’ll show you the ropes
• Happy working solo or in a team
• Flexible and adaptable
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in busy multitasking environment
• Attention to detail and high cleaning standards
• Reliable, organized and proactive
• Excellent customer service
• Friendly, approachable and professional
• Good Health & Safety knowledge
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules and site procedures
• Good time-management and prioritisation
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to undertake training
• Experience in corporate/professional environment advantageous
• Physically active role (standing, walking, bending)

Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of cleaning duties across designated areas, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Complete scheduled cleaning tasks efficiently, following work instructions and cleaning procedures.
• Maintain clean, safe and welcoming environments, including areas being used by colleagues and customers.
• Use cleaning equipment, products and materials safely and correctly.
• Follow COSHH, Health & Safety, infection control and hygiene procedures at all times.
• Use appropriate colour-coded cleaning equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
• Wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
• Maintain cleaning cupboards and storage areas, ensuring they are clean, tidy and appropriately stocked.
• Identify and report equipment faults, low stock levels, hazards or maintenance concerns to your supervisor.
• Complete cleaning records, checklists and other required documentation accurately and on time.
• Respond professionally to customer enquiries and additional cleaning requests.
• Report any incidents, accidents, complaints or concerns promptly to your supervisor.
• Work closely with colleagues and other departments to deliver a consistent and reliable cleaning service.
• Support additional cleaning duties and provide cover across different areas when required.
• Participate in relevant training and develop additional skills to support the wider team.
• Maintain a professional, friendly and customer-focused approach at all times.

Skills

Cleaning

Teamwork

Communication

Health & Safety awareness

Time management

Job description

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Cleaner

Edinburgh - Part time

Make a fresh start in a company that cares.

We're looking for someone who'll bring their sparkle to our prestigious corporate client site! At Sodexo we value you for being you. In this role you'll belong in a team where your attention to the little details, makes a big difference. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded. Spring clean your career with Sodexo!

What you'll do:

• Carry out a range of cleaning duties across designated areas, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Complete scheduled cleaning tasks efficiently, following work instructions and cleaning procedures.
• Maintain clean, safe and welcoming environments, including areas being used by colleagues and customers.
• Use cleaning equipment, products and materials safely and correctly.
• Follow COSHH, Health & Safety, infection control and hygiene procedures at all times.
• Use appropriate colour-coded cleaning equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
• Wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
• Maintain cleaning cupboards and storage areas, ensuring they are clean, tidy and appropriately stocked.
• Identify and report equipment faults, low stock levels, hazards or maintenance concerns to your supervisor.
• Complete cleaning records, checklists and other required documentation accurately and on time.
• Respond professionally to customer enquiries and additional cleaning requests.
• Report any incidents, accidents, complaints or concerns promptly to your supervisor.
• Work closely with colleagues and other departments to deliver a consistent and reliable cleaning service.
• Support additional cleaning duties and provide cover across different areas when required.
• Participate in relevant training and develop additional skills to support the wider team.
• Maintain a professional, friendly and customer-focused approach at all times.

What you'll bring:

• Cleaning experience is great, but not essential—we’ll show you the ropes!
• You’re happy working solo or teaming up with others
• You’re flexible and ready to jump into whatever the day brings
• You're a team player with good spoken and written communication skills
• Experience working in a busy, multitasking environment.
• Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high cleaning standards.
• A reliable, organised and proactive approach to work.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A friendly, approachable and professional manner.
• A good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices.
• The ability to follow cleaning schedules, instructions and site procedures.
• Good time-management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A flexible approach to changing priorities and supporting other departments when required.
• A willingness to undertake training and develop new skills.
• Experience working within a corporate, professional or customer-focused environment would be advantageous.
• The ability to carry out a physically active role, including standing, walking, bending, reaching and repetitive cleaning tasks.

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Join a team that values you for being you.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications