Cleaner

J D Wetherspoon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal and a drink on shift

20% discount on food, drinks and hotel

£1 extra per hour for night hours

Bonus scheme up to 19% of pay

Paid holiday

Free shares after qualifying period

Loyalty reward scheme

Job summary

J D Wetherspoon is seeking a Cleaner for The Tailor's Chalk in Sidcup. You will contribute to a welcoming, clean environment by performing thorough cleaning across public and back-of-house areas. The role offers flexible shifts, supportive training, and opportunities to develop within a busy pub group.

The ideal candidate brings energy, reliability and a willingness to learn. Benefits include meal and drink on shift, employee discounts, and potential for guaranteed or flexible hours.

Qualifications

• No experience required; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy pub environment.
• Calm and professional approach under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas of the pub to high standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of customer areas, toilets, bar and staff spaces.
• Follow standard operating procedures for cleaning tasks.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and report needs to the manager.
• Report maintenance and pest issues promptly.
• Greet customers politely and uphold a positive service mindset.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Job Ref

665481

Job Title

Cleaner

Pub

The Tailor`s Chalk, Sidcup

Salary

£12.91

Closing Date

30-09-2026

Vacancy Description

The ideal applicant

We`re looking for fun, enthusiastic, passionate people to join our hard-working teams. No experience is needed, just a good attitude, a willingness to learn and a calm head under pressure. As a UK Top Employer with an award-winning training programme, we know that we can teach you the skills you`ll need to succeed.

Whether you`re looking for a long-term career or just some extra shifts, if you`re reliable, friendly and love working as part of a team - this role could be perfect for you.

What`s in it for you?

• competitive rate of pay
• a free meal and a drink, when working
• 20% discount on all food, drinks and hotel accommodation (for you and up to three guests), when not working
• £1 extra per hour, for hours worked during midnight-5.59am
• bonus scheme - earn up to 19% of your pay
• availability of guaranteed-hours contracts and variable-hours contracts
• paid holiday
• free shares (after a qualifying period)
• loyalty reward scheme

The role

At a glance, your role is to clean all areas of the pub thoroughly, with the aim of enhancing the customer experience by having excellent standards of cleanliness at all times.

Our pubs open early and close late, so we offer great flexibility with shift patterns, including mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes.

Duties Include

• maintaining cleanliness in all areas: customer areas, toilets, bar, kitchen, staff areas and outside spaces
• completing daily, weekly and monthly cleaning tasks, following standard operating procedures
• following correct procedures when using cleaning chemicals and equipment
• monitoring cleaning supplies and notifying the manager when more are needed
• reporting all maintenance and pest-management issues to the manager on duty
• interacting politely with customers - greeting them, saying `thank you` and `goodbye`
• completing required induction, role-specific and ongoing refresher training and contributing to continuous improvement

Progression and development