Cleaner

Education Authority Northern Ireland; Randalstown; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional educational authority in Randalstown is seeking a cleaner to join their team. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness of floors, surfaces, and facilities, as well as ensuring compliance with Health and Safety standards. Candidates should have at least three months of cleaning experience and be familiar with commercial cleaning equipment. The closing date for applications is 20 Nov 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three months’ experience in a cleaning role.
• Training in Health and Safety may be required.
• One year’s experience of cleaning outside home environment.
• Experience of using a range of commercial cleaning tools.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, suction clean, mop, and maintain floors.
• Clean soft floor surfaces including carpets.
• Maintain toilet and shower areas.
• Dust ledges, walls, fixtures, and fittings.
• Empty and clean internal litter bins.

Skills

Demonstrable working experience in a cleaning role

Experience of cleaning outside home environment

Experience using commercial cleaning tools

Understanding of Health and Safety legislation

Job description

Undertake, as part of a team, the cleaning of any area within the premises, designated by the line manager.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, suction clean, mop, dry buff, spray clean, spray wax, machine scrub and dry, strip and re-polish floors using appropriate equipment.
• Clean and remove stains of soft floor surfaces (carpets/matting) using the appropriate cleaning method.
• Clean toilet and shower area including the fixtures and fittings.
• Clean, wash and dust ledges, walls, fixtures, fittings and internal surfaces up to 3.35M. Polishing furniture where appropriate.
• Empty and clean internal litter bins and remove litter to the designated collection points.

Skills and Qualifications

• Have a minimum of three months’ demonstrable working experience in a cleaning role.
• To meet the statutory obligations under Health and Safety legislation the successful applicant may be required to undertake training as necessary & provided by the EA cleaning service.
• One year’s experience of cleaning outside home environment.
• Demonstrable experience of using a range of commercial cleaning tools (e.g. buffing machinery).

Further Information

Location: St Benedict's College, RandalstownA full list of responsibilities, essential and desirable skills can be found on the Education Authority website.The Education Authority is an equal opportunities employer.

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 20 Nov 2025