Cleaner

Royal Mail; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 8,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

Defined Contribution pension

Employee referral scheme

Full training and induction

Job summary

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions in Jarrow is hiring a cleaner on a permanent, part-time basis (12.5 hours per week). Pay is £12.71 per hour, with a Monday–Saturday schedule from 10:30 to 12:35, flexible with hours.

You’ll mop, vacuum, dust, clean toilets and offices, empty bins, and sanitise surfaces across site areas. Training and induction are provided, with opportunities to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Friendly, reliable and self-motivated.
• Able to work independently and manage time.
• Comfortable communicating with customers and managers.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Cleaning toilets, floors and offices.
• Emptying bins and sanitising surfaces.
• Litter picking within yard and car park areas.

Skills

Friendly

Reliable

Independent

Time management

Customer communication

Job description

Join Our Team as a Cleaner – Make a Difference Every Day!

Job Reference Number: 341987

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Location: Jarrow Delivery Office, Jarrow, NE32 3AA

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 12.5 hours a week

Schedule: Monday to Saturday 10.30am to 12.35pm (Can be flexible with hours)

Why Join Us?

At Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions, we’re proud to maintain one of the largest property portfolios in Europe. Our team of 2,500 dedicated professionals keeps over 2,000 sites running smoothly—and we’d love for you to be part of it.

As a cleaner, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Whether you’re working solo or as part of a team, your contribution will help us deliver the high standards our customers expect.

About The Role

Your responsibilities will include a range of cleaning tasks, including:

• Mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Cleaning toilets, floors and offices
• Emptying bins and sanitising surfaces
• Litter picking within yard and car park areas

This is a hands‑on role that involves manual handling, but don’t worry—we’ll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, reliable, and self‑motivated
• Able to work independently and manage their own time
• Comfortable communicating with customers and managers
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

What We Offer

Previous cleaning experience is a bonus, but not essential.

• 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service (plus bank holidays)
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Defined Contribution pension scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Full training and induction provided – no experience needed!