Cleaning Operative

Sodexo; Castle Cary; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Weekend Cleaner for the Mars site in Castle Cary. The role is permanent, part-time (15 hours per week) with Saturday and Sunday shifts from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm. The weekend rate is £19.62 per hour, with a standard rate of £13.08 and a weekend uplift.

You will contribute to maintaining a clean, safe environment across manufacturing areas. Join a facilities team focused on hygiene, safety, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking individual.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Comfortable with the physical aspects of cleaning.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled cleaning and housekeeping duties across the site.
• Safely use approved cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Complete cleaning schedules accurately.
• Remove and correctly segregate waste in line with site procedures.
• Keep cleaning cupboards clean, tidy and well stocked.
• Follow COSHH, health and safety and PPE requirements.
• Report any safety, quality, equipment or maintenance concerns promptly.

Skills

Reliable

Teamwork

Communication

Physical ability

Attention to detail

Cleaning experience beneficial

Job description

Job Title: Weekend Cleaner Location: Castle Cary Contract: Permanent - Part Time 15 hours per week Working Pattern: Saturday & Sunday 6:00am to 2:00pm Weekend Rate: £19.62 per hour The standard hourly rate is £13.08, with a time-and-a-half weekend enhancement, bringing the weekend rate to £19.62 per hour.

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Cleaning Operative to join our team based at the Mars site in Castle Cary. You'll play an important part in keeping the site clean, safe and well maintained, carrying out a range of cleaning duties across manufacturing areas. Working as part of the wider facilities team, you'll follow agreed cleaning schedules and procedures while maintaining high standards of hygiene, health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled cleaning and housekeeping duties across the site
• Safely use approved cleaning equipment and chemicals
• Complete cleaning schedules accurately
• Remove and correctly segregate waste in line with site procedures
• Keep cleaning cupboards clean, tidy and well stocked
• Follow COSHH, health and safety and PPE requirements
• Report any safety, quality, equipment or maintenance concerns promptly

What We're Looking For

• Reliable with a positive and proactive approach to work
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable carrying out the physical aspects of a cleaning role
• Strong awareness of cleanliness, safety and attention to detail
• Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential
• Willing to follow procedures and complete required training

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a
better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are a global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, operating in 55 countries and serving over 100 million consumers each day. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.