Cleaning Operative

Aramark; Northwood; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits app access

Free on-site parking

Gym access

Discounted meals on shift

Life assurance

Pension

Holiday buy scheme

Career growth

Apprenticeship and training

Job summary

Aramark UK is hiring a Cleaner at Northwood HQ. You will help keep accommodation areas clean, safe and well-maintained for military personnel and civilian colleagues.

The role offers a permanent contract, 25–40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a shift pattern from 8:30 to 14:30 and on-site facilities such as parking, gym access, and meals on shift. DBS checks are required for security. Training is provided by Aramark.

Qualifications

• UK resident for the past 3 years.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Able to pass DBS and security vetting.
• Cleaning experience required; full Aramark standard training provided.
• Full UK driving licence; travel to different locations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, hoover, mop, dust and clean bathrooms.
• Report hazards and equipment issues as they arise.
• Work solo or as part of a team to maintain facilities.

Skills

UK resident (past 3 years)

Legal right to work in UK

Able to pass DBS/security vetting

Cleaning experience

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Location: Northwood HQ, Northwood, HA6 1DT
Pay rate: £13.45 per hour
Contract type: Permanent, flexible, 25 – 40 hours per week, Mon - Fri
Shift pattern: 8:30 – 14:30 flexibility with shift pattern

Join Aramark UK as a Cleaner at Northwood HQ. You’ll help keep accommodation areas clean, safe, and well-maintained. within one of the UK's key military headquarters. Supporting military personnel and civilian colleagues, you'll enjoy a varied role, a strong team environment and the satisfaction of contributing to an organisation at the heart of UK defence operations.

They may be pets present in the Accommodation block.

• Access to employee benefits app (GP, discounts, EAP).
• Free secure on-site parking, gym access, discounted meals on shift.
• Life assurance, pension, and holiday buy scheme.
• Career growth and internal promotions.
• Apprenticeship and training opportunities.

What you’ll do:

• Sweep, hoover, mop, vacuum, dust, change beds, clean bathrooms, and dispose of waste.
• Report hazards and equipment issues.
• Work solo and with a team.

What we’re looking for:

• UK resident for the past 3 years.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Able to pass DBS and security vetting.
• Cleaning experience required, but full Aramark standard training provided.
• Full UK driving licence, as travel required to different locations.

About Aramark UK

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident and Forces Friendly employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [e-mail].

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.