Cleaner

BH Live; Southampton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Training and development opportunities

BH Live Active - Gym membership

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension matched up to 6%

Job summary

BH Live is seeking a Cleaner to join BH Live Active - The Quays in Southampton on a fixed-term maternity cover from November 2026 to November 2027 (or return of the substantive postholder).

You will follow the cleaning schedule, sign off tasks, store materials safely, and comply with health and safety and COSHH guidelines; training will be provided. Weekend, bank holiday and evening shifts are required to match centre hours.

Qualifications

• A good knowledge of cleaning procedures.
• To be proactive, self-motivated and flexible.
• Experience of working in a customer facing environment.
• Due to the nature of our business hours of work will include weekends, bank holidays and evenings aligned to the centres opening hours.

Responsibilities

• Undertake cleaning as per the cleaning schedule.
• Complete and ensure you sign off the task list as and when jobs are completed to the required standards.
• Ensure all cleaning materials and equipment are used and stored in line with health and safety and COSHH guidelines.
• Ensure you comply with all health and safety requirements.
• Attend training as and when required.

Skills

Cleaning procedures knowledge

Proactive and self-motivated

Customer-facing experience

Flexible working hours

Job description

Post Title: Cleaner

Sites: BH Live Active - The Quays

Geographical Location: Southampton

Salary range: £22,631 - £26,510 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract Type: Fixed term, maternity leave cover

Anticipated start date: November 2026

Anticipated end date: November 2027, or return of substantive postholder which ever is sooner

The role:

Do you want to help us ensure that The Quays is kept clean and tidy? If so, we are looking for a full time cleaner to join our team to cover a period of maternity leave.

Situated near Southampton Harbour, The Quays Swimming and Diving Centre is one of only four High Performance Centres for diving in the UK.

There is a 10m diving board with an 18m diving pool, with public swim sessions and swimming lessons taking place in a separate 25m main pool. Waterslides offer splashing fun for families and individuals, feeding into a separate lagoon pool complete with interactive water features.

With a state-of-the-art gym complete with cardio and strength areas, group exercise classes are delivered in dedicated studios.

You will:

• Undertake cleaning as per the cleaning schedule.
• Complete and ensure you sign off the task list as and when jobs are completed to the required standards.
• Ensure all cleaning materials and equipment are used and stored in line with health and safety and COSHH guidelines.
• Ensure you comply with all health and safety requirements.
• Attend training as and when required.

To be successful you will need:

• A good knowledge of cleaning procedures.
• To be proactive, self-motivated and flexible.
• Experience of working in a customer facing environment.
• Due to the nature of our business hours of work will include weekends, bank holidays and evenings aligned to the centres opening hours.

We offer:

• Onsite parking
• Training and development opportunities
• BH Live Active - Gym membership
• Health cash plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company pension matched up to 6% contributions
• Colleague discount on food and drink
• Colleague recognition
• Birthday / Celebratory day off
• Loyalty Rewards

About BH Live:

We are one of the UK’s leading leisure and event venue operators - a registered charity and social enterprise.

Our geographical reach spans across multiple venues, leisure centres and attractions across Portsmouth, Southampton, Croydon and the BCP region with millions of visits per year.

Our organisational and charitable purpose is to generate:

• More participation – through the provision of leisure facilities to encourage active communities, improved health, and wellbeing
• Higher audiences – through the provision of a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide audience
• Greater economic and social benefit – through hosting major conferences, exhibitions, and events for the benefit of the local, regional, and international economies and people

We're BH Live, and we make things happen.

BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.