Cleaner

Kindred FM; St Albans; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindred FM is seeking reliable cleaners to join a church-based site in St Albans. The role, based at the Cathedral, pays £13.45 per hour with Saturday and Sunday shifts 08:00–14:00. You will dust, vacuum, wipe surfaces, dispose of waste, replenish supplies and perform deep cleaning as needed, while complying with COSHH and DBS checks. Successful candidates must be able to follow instructions, work independently and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Able to handle physical cleaning tasks.
• Shift patterns fixed (Sat & Sun).
• Able to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning and sanitising surfaces, touchpoints and furniture.
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste.
• Replenishing soap, towels and toilet rolls.
• Carrying out deep-cleaning tasks as needed.

Skills

English communication

Ability to follow instructions

Independent worker

Tools

COSHH knowledge

Job description

Cleaner

Kindred are looking for hardworking and reliable cleaners to be based in an religious building located in: St Albans

• Pay: £13.45 per hour.

• Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 08:00-14:00

• Location: Cathedral, Sumpter Yard, St Albans AL1 1BY

• 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 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.

Contact Us:

If you wish to disclose confidentially that you have disability or are an armed forces veteran, please email: [e-mail]

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please also use the same email address.

About the company

We are Kindred and our purpose is to create, deliver and maintain high quality cleaning services for commercial, corporate and education spaces. Our relationship with our clients is at the heart of everything we do and we partner with you to understand your specific requirements.

We utilise our years of experience whilst embracing the latest technologies to tailor a solution to meet your needs. We’re focussed on collaboration, connection and community, prioritising our relationship with our clients and our Kindred team.

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