Cleaner

Cotteswold Dairy; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join their team in a new office space. This role is crucial for maintaining high cleanliness and hygiene standards across production facilities and public areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in high hygiene environments and strong attention to detail. With flexible shifts and opportunities for growth within the company, this position offers a chance to be part of a supportive team culture focused on quality and community. Join a company that values teamwork and provides ongoing training to help you thrive.

Benefits

22 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted products

Aviva pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in a role with high hygiene standards is essential.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of factory, offices, and public areas.
• Managing consumables and stock control of workwear and PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Experience with high hygiene standards

Flexibility for varying shifts

Job description

About The Role

As we expand our business by opening our brand new office space, Cotteswold Dairy is looking for a dedicated Cleaner to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our production facility, offices, public areas, and staff facilities. You will work with various cleaning chemicals and tools to help us meet strict food safety and hygiene standards.

Summary

Days worked: Monday - Saturday

Hours: 37.5 hours, five shifts per week

Shift Times: 0600 - 1400, 1200 - 2000

Please note that flexibility is required for these shifts

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• General cleaning of the factory, offices, and public areas, including toilets, restrooms, and canteen areas.
• Managing consumables such as soap, sterilant, and PPE.
• Washing, sorting, and storing company personnel workwear.
• Stock control and logging of workwear and PPE issued to employees.
• Communicating issues promptly and following company procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety policies.

Skills & Experience

• Attention to detail to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and precision.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build good working relationships.
• Previous experience working in a role with high hygiene standards.
• Flexibility to work varying shift patterns, including tight schedules.

Desirable

• Experience in a dairy or food production setting is advantageous.

Important Notes

• This role requires manual handling and adherence to strict hygiene standards.
• Only one solid wedding band is permitted; no earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, or strong perfumes are allowed in the production area.
• Reliable transportation to the Tewkesbury site is necessary, as public transport may not align with shift times.

At Cotteswold Dairy, we foster a culture of teamwork and growth. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help our employees thrive. If you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, we look forward to hearing from you.

Progression routes

We offer various progression opportunities within the company, including:

• Hygiene Team (within Production)
• Production Operative
• Laboratory Team

About Us

Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UK’s leading independent family-owned dairies. We support local farmers and communities by delivering fresh, high-quality products and excellent customer service.

Team Cotteswold:

We believe that success is achieved through teamwork, empathetic management, and valuing each other, our staff, and our customers.

The purpose of ‘Team Cotteswold’ is to foster a responsible and sustainable dairy community.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• 22 days' holiday plus bank holiday allowance; an additional day after 3 years of service.
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discounted products and delivery options.
• Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions).
• Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health.