Cleaner

Vertas; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertas Group is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join our Facilities Team in the Long Eaton area and surrounding locations. This role operates on a zero-hours contract, with ad hoc shifts to support business needs and travel between sites using your own vehicle.

Full UK driving licence is required. You will help maintain high cleaning standards, ensuring sites are clean, safe, and welcoming for customers and colleagues alike.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle is required.
• Zero-hours contract – ad hoc shifts based on business needs.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Clean toilets and washrooms.
• Wipe down tables and surfaces.
• General cleaning of classrooms and communal areas.
• Hoover and mop floors.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.

Skills

Independent worker

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Are you passionate about cleaning, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service? Vertas is looking for a dedicated Cleaner to join our Facilities Team.

Who are Vertas?

Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing

About the Role:

Covering the areas of Long Eaton, Sandiacre, Heanor, Ilkeston, and Cotmanhay, this position is offered on a zero-hours contract, working on an ad hoc basis to support business needs.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining high cleaning standards, ensuring sites are clean, safe, and welcoming-consistently meeting both our expectations and those of our customers.

Please note: You must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle, as travel between sites is required. Applications without this will not be considered.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning toilets and washrooms
• Wiping down tables and surfaces
• General cleaning duties across classrooms and communal areas
• Hoovering and mopping floors
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained

Who are we looking for?

• Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Great communication skills and experience in similar cleaning setting
• A team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group
• The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind
• The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation

What You'll Bring

• A passion for cleanliness and customer service
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• The right to work in the UK.

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Pre-employment checks

Offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, which may include:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Children's Barred List check (where applicable)
• Right to Work checksSatisfactory references
• Verification of qualifications and professional registrations (where applicable)
• Occupational Health and medical clearance (where applicable)
• Assessment of suitability to work with children

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.

As a supportive employer of the Armed Forces community, we recognise the valuable skills and experience gained through military service, many of which is highly transferable into the workplace. We encourage veterans to apply, even if their military experience does not directly match every requirement of the role