Cleaner

SeeMeHired; Heath and Reach; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindred in Leighton Buzzard is seeking a part-time cleaner for an educational building. You will perform general cleaning tasks, maintain hygiene, and support a safe environment for staff and visitors.

The role is Monday to Friday, 15:30–17:30, pays £12.71 per hour, and requires an enhanced DBS check. COSHH knowledge is preferred and professionalism is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of COSHH.
• Willing to undergo a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning and sanitising surfaces, touchpoints, and furniture.
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste.
• Replenishing soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls.
• Carrying out periodic deep-cleaning tasks as needed.
• Following COSHH and health & safety regulations.

Skills

Previous cleaning experience

COSHH knowledge

Job description

As a cleaner with Kindred, you will play an important role in creating a safe and welcoming environment for staff, visitors, and service users. Your duties will include:

General Cleaning Tasks

• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning and sanitising surfaces, touchpoints, and furniture.
• Emptying bins and ensuring waste is disposed of correctly.
• Replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls.

Specialist & Deep Cleaning

• Carrying out periodic deep-cleaning tasks (e.g., carpet cleaning, polishing floors).
• Using appropriate cleaning materials for different surfaces to maintain standards and protect equipment.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Using cleaning equipment safely (e.g., buffers, steamers, vacuums), ensuring proper storage after use.
• Following health & safety regulations, including safe use of cleaning chemicals (COSHH).
• Reporting any maintenance issues, hazards, or damages promptly.

Teamwork & Independence

• Working independently to complete tasks on time with minimal supervision.
• Supporting colleagues as needed to ensure high overall cleanliness standards.

Customer Care & Presentation

• Ensuring cleaning standards reflect Kindred's commitment to a professional, inclusive, and welcoming environment.
• Being polite and respectful when working in areas where staff, clients, or visitors are present.

Minimum Criteria Disclosure

We give full and fair consideration to all applicants. We will interview everyone who has declared they have a disability, or has served or is serving in the armed forces, if they meet the minimum criteria for the position. We will support candidates with any reasonable adjustments that will assist them in going through our recruitment process and fulfilling the role itself.

Kindred are looking for hardworking and reliable cleaners to be based in an educational building located in: Linslade, Leighton Buzzard.

Desired Criteria

• Previous cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of COSHH.

Job Details

• Pay: £12.71 per hour.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 15:30-17:30
• Location: Mentmore Rd, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2PA
• Requirements: Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.