Cleaning Operative - Edinburgh

Sodexo; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a Cleaning Operative in Edinburgh to maintain a clean and safe environment at Scottish Fire & Rescue. The role involves cleaning various areas, ensuring standards are met, and reporting maintenance issues. Ideal candidates should have a strong commitment to cleanliness, excellent attention to detail, and be team players and effective communicators. Flexible working hours are offered, with compensation at £12.60 per hour.

Benefits

Mental health & wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Lifestyle rewards

Discounts for you & family

Financial tools & retirement plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to cleanliness and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties in offices, corridors, and communal spaces.
• Maintain cleaning standards and meet client expectations.
• Report maintenance issues to the supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Job description

Cleaning Operative - Edinburgh

• 6 hours per week
• 2 days (Tuesday & Friday), but can be flexible for right candidate (Must be 2 separate days i.e. Tuesday & Thursday) 16 : 00 Onwards (up to 22 : 00 hours)
• 12.60 per hour
• Car parking

Job Introduction : We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Cleaning Operative to join our team at Scottish Fire & Rescue, 49 North Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4HJ. As a Cleaning Operative with Sodexo, you will play a key role in ensuring our facilities remain clean, safe, and presentable at all times. This is an essential role that requires attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.

What you'll do :

• Carry out cleaning duties across the designated area, including offices, corridors, washrooms, kitchens, and other communal spaces.
• Ensure cleaning standards are maintained and meet client expectations.
• Follow the cleaning schedule to ensure all areas are attended to promptly.
• Report any maintenance issues or hazards to the supervisor.
• Maintain health and safety standards in line with company policies.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene.

What you bring :

• A strong commitment to high standards of cleanliness and customer service.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• A positive and proactive attitude.

What we offer :

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer :

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24 / 7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!