Cleaning Team Leader

Ganymede Solutions; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading railway operating company in Littlehampton is seeking a Cleaning Team Leader to manage a team responsible for maintaining train carriages to high standards. The position requires strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to work nights. Competitive pay start at £15.85 per hour with potential for permanent role and additional benefits like free rail travel.

Benefits

Free rail travel on the network

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Must be motivated and dependable.
• Ability to thrive in a physically demanding role.
• Prepared to work nights as part of a varied shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of up to 4 cleaners.
• Perform walk-through inspections of cleaning activities.
• Ensure highest cleaning standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Effective communication

High cleaning standards

Dependability

Job description

Cleaning Team Leader

Based at Littlehampton Traincare Depot. Starting at £15.85 per hour for a 6-month initial contract. The role offers the strong potential for a permanent position with the company, which includes additional benefits like free rail travel on their network.

The role and about you

As a Cleaning Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring that your team cleans and maintains the train carriages to the highest standard. You will typically be responsible for a team of up to 4 on shift, which requires you to lead from the front and communicate effectively. You will perform walk-through inspections of cleaning activities and will be hands on when needed.

• Lead a team of up to 4 cleaners.
• Perform walk-through inspections of cleaning activities.
• Ensure highest cleaning standards.
• Communicate effectively with team.

Your working week will be a minimum of 5 nights across a Sunday – Saturday rota, with hours of work being 21:30 – 04:30 (35 hours per week). However, there is an expectation to work weeks consisting of 6 or 7 nights per week.

You are a motivated and dependable individual who takes pride in their work. You thrive in a physically demanding role and are prepared to work nights as part of a varied shift pattern. You must be able to pass a railway comprehensive drug and alcohol test.

The Company

Ganymede Solutions is proud to partner with a well-recognised, award-winning UK train operating company. Our client has a formidable reputation for innovation and is a leading name in the railway sector. They offer a secure and stable working environment with excellent opportunities for career progression. This is your chance to join an industry leader that provides bright, long-term futures for its employees.

Next Steps

If you are interested in this position, please hit the apply button or email to arrange an informal chat. Once your application is received, your details will be personally reviewed. We will get in touch within 48 hours to discuss your career goals and how this role could be the right fit for you.

Equal Opportunities

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.