Cleaning Operative

Manchester Arndale; Newtownards; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is hiring a cleaning operative to support facilities management across our contract sites. The role involves ensuring high cleaning standards, proper use of equipment, and maintaining good client relations with early morning shifts.

Ideal candidates will have prior cleaning experience, a strong customer service ethic, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with rights to work in the UK. We offer a supportive team and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the UK
• Previous cleaning experience required
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Ensuring high standard of cleaning and hygiene as directed by management
• Use and care of cleaning equipment
• Encourage good relations with all clients on contract site
• Promptly deal with any queries or complaints
• To perform any other reasonable duties that may be allocated by the management

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Job description

About The Role:

Working Pattern

Tues/Thurs 7am-9am
Sat/Sun 7am-9:30am

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring high standard of cleaning and hygiene as directed by management
• Use and care of cleaning equipment
• Encourage good relations with all clients on contract site
• Promptly deal with any queries or complaints
• To perform any other reasonable duties that may be allocated by the management

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Must have Right to Work in the UK
• Previous cleaning experience
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent interpersonal and good Communication skills

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.

Why Work for OCS?

Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.

Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.

Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!

Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

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.