Cleaner – Threave Visitor Center, Castle Douglas- Evenings

Nith Valley Cleaning Services; Castle Douglas; On-site; GBP 2,500 - 4,900; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Sick pay

Uniform provided

Job summary

Nith Valley Cleaning Services is seeking a cleaner for the Threave Visitor Centre in Castle Douglas. The role is evening-based with weekend coverage, offering a minimum of 6 hours and up to 9 hours per week across three evenings. A car is required.

Training will be provided; competitive pay, travel allowance, pension, and uniform are available. Join a team focused on maintaining a tidy, welcoming space for visitors and staff, while working independently in quiet evening hours and contributing to

Qualifications

• Familiarity with cleaning equipment and safe chemical handling practices.
• Ability to work independently during evening hours.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
• Good time management to complete tasks within shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning of visitor areas, toilets and public spaces during evening shifts.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, windows, furniture, and fixtures using appropriate cleaning equipment and products.
• Restock supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Follow health and safety guidelines to handle cleaning chemicals safely and responsibly.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify areas needing extra attention or maintenance.
• Ensure all waste is properly disposed of and recycling protocols are followed.
• Report any maintenance issues or hazards promptly to management for swift resolution.

Skills

Cleaning equipment

Chemical handling

Independent work

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a Cleaner at the Threave Visitor Centre in Castle Douglas, working during evening hours to ensure a spotless, welcoming environment for visitors and staff alike. This vital role offers an energetic opportunity to contribute to the upkeep of a popular destination, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. If you’re passionate about creating a tidy, inviting space and enjoy working independently in the evenings, this position is perfect for you! All roles are paid positions, emphasising our commitment to fair employment practices.

We clean here every night of the week and require someone to join our team specifically to cover weekend shifts

This will be a minimum of 6 hours, up to 9 hours per week over the three evenings specified.

Due to the location a car is required for this post.
Competitive rates of pay, travel allowance, pension, and uniform can be provided.
Full training will be given.

Duties

• Perform thorough cleaning of visitor areas, Toilets and public spaces during evening shifts
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, windows, furniture, and fixtures using appropriate cleaning equipment and products
• Restock supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls to ensure smooth daily operations
• Follow health and safety guidelines to handle cleaning chemicals safely and responsibly
• Conduct routine inspections to identify areas needing extra attention or maintenance
• Ensure all waste is properly disposed of and recycling protocols are followed
• Report any maintenance issues or hazards promptly to management for swift resolution

Experience

• Familiarity with cleaning equipment and safe chemical handling practices
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during evening hours
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of cleanliness
• Good time management skills to complete tasks efficiently within scheduled shifts

This role offers an energetic environment where your efforts directly contribute to a positive visitor experience. We value reliability, professionalism, and a proactive attitude—if you’re ready to bring your cleaning expertise to a vibrant visitor center setting, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits

• Company pension
• Sick pay
• Work Location: In person