Cleaning Operative

Manchester Arndale; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider is seeking a Cleaner in City of Westminster, UK. The role involves maintaining cleanliness in various areas, with shifts starting at 06:00. Ideal candidates will have a proactive attitude, attention to detail, and good communication skills. This position promotes a diverse work environment and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Flexibility with shifts and teamwork are essential for success in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Positive and proactive attitude towards work.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties such as mopping and dusting.
• Ensure restrooms and kitchens are cleaned and sanitised.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure tasks are completed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Job description

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award‑winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role

Shifts starting 06:00 – 15:00 – some weekends required
Employee must be flexible to cover extra shifts/days.

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various areas. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will ensure that all assigned areas are cleaned efficiently and effectively, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, touch point sanitation, toilet cleaning, descaling, and window cleaning
• Clean and sanitise restrooms, kitchens, and other common areas
• Empty and dispose of rubbish and recycling materials
• Replenish supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels
• Ensure all cleaning equipment is used and maintained correctly
• Follow health and safety regulations, including COSHH guidelines
• Report any maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor promptly
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently
• Conduct regular checks to ensure all areas are clean and presentable

Ideal Candidate

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• Positive and proactive attitude towards work
• Keen attention to detail to ensure high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills to interact with colleagues and supervisors
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations

How to Apply

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.