Cleaning Operatives

Middlesbrough Football Club; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Middlesbrough Football Club are seeking Cleaning Operatives to join the facilities team for the football season. Roles available at Riverside Stadium and Rockcliffe Training Ground with shifts in the evenings and at weekends.

The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for supporters, complying with health and safety guidelines and working both independently and as part of a team. Training induction will be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across facilities.
• Monitor and respond promptly to spillages or hazards to maintain a safe environment.
• Ensure facilities are stocked and cleaned, including mopping floors.
• Clean and restock toilet facilities.
• Empty bins and manage recyclable waste and rubbish disposal.
• Complete cleaning duties to ensure areas are ready for future use.

Skills

Cleaning

Hygiene

Communication

Teamwork

Health & Safety

Job description

Middlesbrough Football Club are looking for Cleaning Operatives to join the facilities department during the football season.

We have opportunities both at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough and the Training Academy at Rockcliffe, Hurworth.

As part of the application process, you will be asked to indicate which location you are applying for.

Middlesbrough Football Stadium

Working approximately 4.5 hours per match, you will play an important role in helping to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for supporters attending all first team home fixtures. Shifts are scheduled during evenings and weekends, with occasional additional events throughout the year. Match fixtures are provided in advance and are available on the club’s website.

Rockcliffe Training Ground, Hurworth, Darlington

Hours of work will require flexibility and will vary in line with business needs.

Typical shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends.

*An Example of working hours:

Monday and Friday, 6:00am to 8:30am (2.5 hours per shift)

Additional weekend hours may be available between 6:00am to 10:00am or 4:00pm to 6:00pm

THE ROLE:

You will help maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across the Stadium or Training Academy facilities.

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across facilities

Monitoring and responding promptly to any spillages or hazards to help maintain a safe environment

Ensuring all facilities are fully stocked and cleaned, including mopping of floors.

Cleaning and restocking toilet facilities.

Emptying bins, separating recyclable waste where appropriate, and removing rubbish to designated external compounds.

Completing cleaning duties by making sure any areas are ready for future use.

Successful candidates will be required to attend a training induction before their start date.

Previous cleaning experience is desirable, but not essential. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage positively with supporters and staff. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hardworking approach and ability to use initiative. Awareness of health and safety procedures. Flexible approach to working hours. Be eligible to work in the UK. Applicants must be aged 18 or over due to the operational requirements of the role.

Salary Information - Paid in line with current National Minimum Wage rates, dependent on age.

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Cleaning Operatives

Company: Middlesbrough Football Club

Hours: Part-time

Location: Middlesbrough, TS3 6RS

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 4 Nov 2026

Closing date: 15 Nov 2026

Summary

Middlesbrough Football Club are looking for Cleaning Operatives to join the facilities department during the football season.

We have opportunities both at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough and the Training Academy at Rockcliffe, Hurworth.

As part of the application process, you will be asked to indicate which location you are applying for.

Middlesbrough Football Stadium

Working approximately 4.5 hours per match, you will play an important role in helping to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for supporters attending all first team home fixtures. Shifts are scheduled during evenings and weekends, with occasional additional events throughout the year. Match fixtures are provided in advance and are available on the club’s website.

Rockcliffe Training Ground, Hurworth, Darlington

Hours of work will require flexibility and will vary in line with business needs.

Typical shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends.

*An Example of working hours:

Monday and Friday, 6:00am to 8:30am (2.5 hours per shift)

Additional weekend hours may be available between 6:00am to 10:00am or 4:00pm to 6:00pm

THE ROLE:

You will help maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across the Stadium or Training Academy facilities.

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across facilities

Monitoring and responding promptly to any spillages or hazards to help maintain a safe environment

Ensuring all facilities are fully stocked and cleaned, including mopping of floors.

Cleaning and restocking toilet facilities.

Emptying bins, separating recyclable waste where appropriate, and removing rubbish to designated external compounds.

Completing cleaning duties by making sure any areas are ready for future use.

Successful candidates will be required to attend a training induction before their start date.

Previous cleaning experience is desirable, but not essential. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage positively with supporters and staff. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hardworking approach and ability to use initiative. Awareness of health and safety procedures. Flexible approach to working hours. Be eligible to work in the UK. Applicants must be aged 18 or over due to the operational requirements of the role.

Salary Information - Paid in line with current National Minimum Wage rates, dependent on age.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme