Cleaning Operative — Flexible Hours & Team‑Oriented

Serco; Gatwick; On-site; GBP 21,987 - 29,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (up to 6%)

Cinema & entertainment discounts

Online shopping discounts

Holiday / leisure membership

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Serco is recruiting a Cleaning Operative at Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre to join our on-site team. You will clean designated areas to the highest standard using the provided equipment and support the Facilities Manager.

The role requires previous cleaning experience and a Basic Health & Safety qualification. We offer a competitive salary (£25,866.78 per annum), full-time hours, pension, and a supportive team environment at Brook House and Tinsley House.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is essential.
• A Basic Health & Safety qualification is required.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively at all levels.
• A flexible and proactive approach, with the ability to self-motivate and prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleaning stock within designated areas.
• Comply with Health & Safety Cleaning Procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, buffers, and wet vac machines.
• Clean all assigned areas according to the Cleaning Schedule.
• Complete additional duties as directed by the Facilities Manager or Senior Engineer.

Skills

Cleaning

Health & Safety

Equipment operation

Communication

Time management

Education

Basic Health & Safety qualification

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Buffers

Wet vac machines

Job description

Serco is recruiting a Cleaning Operative at Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre to join our on-site team. You will clean designated areas to the highest standard using the provided equipment and support the Facilities Manager.

The role requires previous cleaning experience and a Basic Health & Safety qualification. We offer a competitive salary (£25,866.78 per annum), full-time hours, pension, and a supportive team environment at Brook House and Tinsley House.