Cleaner

Kindred; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Wellbeing scheme

Progression opportunities

Employee development programs

Job summary

Kindred is seeking hardworking cleaners to join our educational building team in Rayleigh. The role is based on-site at Sir Walter Raleigh Dr, Rayleigh, with a fixed schedule of Monday to Friday from 16:00 to 19:00.

A DBS check is required for successful candidates and full commitment to health and safety standards is essential. We offer a role with a clear, steady shift pattern and the opportunity to contribute to a clean and safe environment within the facility.

Qualifications

• Able to complete the physical demands of the role with reasonable adjustments.
• Follow instructions (including written) and work safely for periods on their own.
• Complete tasks within a specified timeframe.
• Ability to communicate in English, not necessarily first language.
• Able to fulfil the fixed shift patterns.

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 (carpets, floors).
• Follow health and safety regulations including COSHH.

Skills

Previous cleaning experience

COSHH knowledge

Job description

Kindred are looking for hardworking and reliable cleaners to be based in an educational building located in: Rayleigh.

• Pay: £12.71 per hour.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 16:00--19:00
• Location: Sir Walter Raleigh Dr, Rayleigh SS6 9BZ
• Requirements: Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

About The Role

Responsibilities:

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.

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.

Minimum Criteria for this role:

• Able to complete the physical demands of the role with reasonable adjustments.
• To be able to follow instructions (including written) and work safely for periods of time on their own.
• Complete tasks within a specified timeframe.
• An ability to communicate in English, although English as a first language is not a requirement.
• Able to fulfil the shift patterns because the timings of the role would be fixed.

Required Criteria

• Able to complete the physical demands of the role with reasonable adjustments.
• To be able to follow instructions (including written) and work safely for periods of time on their own.
• Complete tasks within a specified timeframe.
• An ability to communicate in English, although English as a first language is not a requirement.
• Able to fulfil the shift patterns because the timings of the role would be fixed.

Desired Criteria

• Previous cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of COSHH

About The Company

As a rapidly growing and award-winning facilities management company, we’re proud to employ more than 2,500 people across the UK. The size and scale of our organisation mean we offer a wide variety of roles to suit different skills and ambitions. These range from Cleaning Operatives, Supervisors and Regional Managers in our Operations teams to opportunities in Finance, Payroll, Sales, Marketing and more.

If Kindred sounds like the right place for you, explore our current vacancies below and start your journey with us today.

Company Culture

At Kindred, our people are the heart of our business. Guided by our core values of Making Connections, Being Bold, Behaving with Integrity, and Community Spirit, we’ve built a culture that thrives on respect, inclusivity, open communication and collaboration. We’re looking for individuals who want to be part of an ambitious and expanding business, who value teamwork, and who share our commitment to giving back to the communities we serve and protecting the planet. You’ll have access to tailored training, development opportunities, and recognition for going above and beyond. We celebrate our people and their achievements at every step.

Company Benefits

At Kindred, our employees are the heart of our business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that is not only safe and supportive but also fosters your personal and professional growth.

• Employee development programs
• Competitive salary
• Wellbeing Scheme
• Work With Charities
• Employee of the Month
• Culture of recognition
• On the job learning
• Progression opportunities

Salary

£12.71 per hour