Cleaning Operative

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Chatteris; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Chatteris is seeking a Cleaning Operative to maintain cleanliness in designated areas across their facility. The role requires attention to detail and physical capability due to the outdoor nature of the site. Flexible hours and a competitive hourly wage are offered, along with benefits such as annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

PPE provided

Free parking on-site

Free tea and coffee on-site

Qualifications

• Experience in building cleaning preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically capable of walking around a large, open-air (construction) site.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain designated areas, including offices, restrooms, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and/or clean floors.
• Empty bins and replace liners.
• Sanitize surfaces and disinfect high-touch areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

CLEANING OPERATIVE

The Company:

Pretoria Energy is an ambitious, rapid-growth, renewable energy business at the cutting edge of globally relevant specialist green-energy, anaerobic digestion technologies in conjunction with Combined Heat and Power (CHP) generation, bio-methane production and carbon capture.

The Role:

Our friendly, multicultural organisation is growing and we require important and valued cleaning staff to support continued business growth and development. There are several positions available as we require cover 7 days per week. We offer a 4 days on / 4 days off shift pattern. Some flexibility may be possible.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for cleaning designated areas, including offices, restrooms, and common areas at our Anaerobic Digestion facilities based near Ely, Cambridgeshire.

We are a busy, open-air site with daily work and new construction activities. Office and facilities buildings used by staff are container buildings and as our people work outdoors in all weather, areas to be cleaned are likely to be in wet and muddy condition.

• AD site and Construction Site offices / Rest areas
• AD site and Construction Site toilets
• AD Site machine rooms / Electrical equipment containers / Engine containers

Duties:

• Clean and maintain designated areas, including offices, restrooms, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and/or clean floors
• Empty bins and replace liners
• Clean windows, glass surfaces, and mirrors
• Dust furniture, fixtures, and equipment
• Sanitize surfaces and disinfect high-touch areas
• Restock supplies in restrooms and break rooms
• Follow cleaning procedures and safety guidelines
• Report any maintenance or repair needs to supervisor

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs.


Requirements:
• Experience in building cleaning preferred but not essential
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning duties
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong time management skills to complete tasks efficiently
• Physically capable of walking around a large, open-air (construction) site
• Full UK driving licence (Manual)
• Own reliable transport

Salary & Benefits:
• Hourly paid
• Competitive starting salary
• Flexible hours to suit
• 4 days on / 4 days off
• 28 days annual leave (including public holidays)
• Statutory workplace pension
• PPE provided
• Free parking on-site
• Free tea and coffee on-site