Cleaning Operative

Vardy's Jewelers; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the cleaning sector is seeking a Cleaning Operative for a dynamic long-term contract involving deep cleaning services across Tesco and Sainsbury's sites. This temporary position offers the potential for a permanent role based on performance, with full training provided and a competitive salary of £28,000 per annum.

Benefits

PPE provided

Full induction and training provided

Opportunity for permanent position

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is an advantage, but training will be provided.
• Valid driving licence is essential for travel between sites.
• Must wear PPE including safety boots and Hi Vis clothing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare areas for deep cleaning by removing stock and shelving.
• Perform deep cleaning tasks while the store is closed.
• Work effectively in teams and communicate with management.

Skills

Physical Ability

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

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