Cleaning Operative

Royalmailgroup; Leicester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking Cleaning Operatives for their Leicester North Delivery Office. This part-time role involves maintaining high cleaning standards, including mopping, vacuuming, and sanitising. Ideal candidates will be reliable and self-motivated, with good communication skills. Full training is provided, and the role offers competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

22.5 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Uniform

PPE

Employee referral scheme

Defined Contribution pension scheme

Car parking

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential.
• Ability to communicate with customers and managers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mopping, toilet cleaning, and sanitising surfaces.
• Operate cleaning equipment and manage time effectively.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Royal Mail P&FS are recruiting for Cleaning Operatives at Leicester North Delivery Office

Job Reference Number: 324833

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Benefits: 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays, uniform, PPE, employee referral scheme, and Defined Contribution pension scheme, plus car parking

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: Part time, 17 hours per week, Monday to Saturday

As part of Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions, you will work from 9:00 to 11:30, either as part of a team or as the only cleaner on site, ensuring we continue to deliver the high standards of service our customers expect.

About the Role

As a cleaning operative, you will be responsible for tasks including mopping, toilet cleaning, washing walls, vacuuming, emptying bins, dusting, and sanitising surfaces safely and professionally to a high standard.

We require someone who can operate a variety of cleaning equipment; full training is provided with a first-day induction. This role is physically challenging and involves manual handling activities.

About You

Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential. You should be friendly, with good written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate with customers and managers while complying with Health & Safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will be reliable, self-motivated, with a keen eye for detail. You’ll be able to work on your own initiative, organising your own time, as you’ll be managed remotely.

If you are seeking a new and exciting opportunity as a commercial cleaner, please apply.

About Us

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions manages over 2,600 sites, maintaining and upgrading a large corporate real estate portfolio across Europe. We employ 3,000 staff and are owned by Royal Mail Group Ltd.

With over five centuries of history, Royal Mail connects communities across the UK, delivering a universal postal service to over 29 million addresses.

What Happens Next?

After applying, your application will be reviewed. If successful, you will be invited to an online assessment lasting about 15-20 minutes, consisting of 7 questions. There will be no face-to-face interview in this process.

We value trust and transparency. To help you prepare, we will provide your interview questions in advance, so you can showcase your best qualities. Once the maximum number of applications is reached, this vacancy will close.