Cleaning Operative

Pertemps; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cleaning services seeks Cleaning Operatives to provide deep cleaning services for Tesco and Sainsbury's stores across Cheshire, North Wales, and Merseyside. This temporary role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 per annum with potential for permanent employment based on performance. Candidates must have a valid driving licence and be able to work overnight shifts. Comprehensive training and PPE are provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Temporary to permanent role

Work with major retailers

PPE provided

Full induction and training

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is an advantage; however, full training will be provided.
• Must be capable of performing cleaning tasks.
• A valid driving licence is essential for travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Remove stock from fridges and temporarily store food items in chilled areas.
• Jet-wash and sterilize fridge cases ensuring all food and drink residue is removed.
• Perform cleaning duties while the store is closed.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Physical ability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Job description

Job Title: Cleaning Operative
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 20:00 PM - 06:00 (45 hours per week)
Location: Covering sites across Cheshire, North Wales, and Merseyside
Contract Type: Temporary position with the opportunity to go permanent

Our client has been awarded a long-term contract directly with Tesco and Sainsbury's stores to provide cleaning and merchandising staff. Pertemps is seeking reliable, long-term temporary staff for this contract, which requires deep cleaning services every 9 months across 11 key regions. Workers will be deployed in teams of either 2 or 4, depending on the needs of the specific store.

Key Responsibilities:

Deep Cleaning Preparation:

• Remove stock from fridges and temporarily store food items in chilled areas.
• Remove shelving to prepare areas for cleaning.

Cleaning Tasks:

• Jet-wash and sterilize fridge cases, ensuring all food and drink residue is removed.

General Maintenance:

• Perform cleaning duties while the store is closed, including any required deep cleaning maintenance.

Teamwork & Communication:

• Work effectively in teams (either 2 or 4 members).
• Liaise with team members and management to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous cleaning experience is an advantage; however, full training will be provided.
• Physical Ability: Must be capable of performing cleaning tasks.
• Driving Licence: A valid driving licence is essential for travel between sites.
• PPE: Safety boots and Hi Vis clothing must be worn.
• Shift Flexibility: Ability to work overnight shifts.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on thorough and effective cleaning.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £28,000 per annum.
• Temporary role with the potential to become permanent based on performance and workload.
• Opportunity to work on a long-term contract with major retailers, Tesco and Sainsbury's.
• PPE provided.
• Full induction and training provided.

Application Process:

Interviews will be conducted via Teams call. Successful candidates will be required to complete a 2-hour induction prior to starting the assignment.

If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready to join a dynamic team, please send your updated CV to [e-mail]