Cleaning Team Leader

First Group; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Cleaning Team Leader, where your leadership will help maintain the cleanliness of a fleet of vehicles. You will oversee a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety while enjoying a competitive hourly rate and a range of fantastic benefits. This role offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, with rewards including free travel for you and your family, discounts on various services, and a focus on your wellbeing. If you're passionate about cleanliness and team leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free travel on buses for you and your family

Discount scheme for family and friends

Discounted train travel

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Simply Health benefits

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of cleaning experience required.
• Supervisory experience is a must for this role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and assist with cleaning operations and team management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Cleaning Experience

Supervisory Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Standard UK Driving License

Tools

Specialist Cleaning Equipment

Cleaning Chemicals

Job description

Join us at First Bus as a Cleaning Team Leader and we'll take your skills to the next level.

As a Cleaning Team Leader, you will be overseeing a small team of cleaners to ensure and continually improve the cleanliness and appearance of our fleet of vehicles.

For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good hourly pay rate and great rewards & benefits (see below).

About the role

• Overseeing and assisting with planning the rota, duty and shift allocations.
• Assisting with the internal and external cleaning of buses and depot premises with the use of specialist equipment and chemicals.
• Assisting with fuelling, oiling, watering, shunting and parking of vehicles.
• Completing cleaning records, covering shifts, and conducting quality control audits on cleaners.
• Adhering to the Health and Safety at work policy, ensuring protective clothing is used properly at all times and appropriate practices and procedures are always followed.

Hourly Rate: £14.00

Working Shift Patterns: 39 Hours per week, 4 on 4 Off 1600-0200

About you

• At least 6 months of cleaning experience.
• Must have supervisory experience.
• A PCV licence isn't essential; we can support you in gaining it. You MUST hold a standard UK driving license.

Rewards & Benefits

• Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
• First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands.
• Discounted train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains.
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares.
• Cycle to work scheme.

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it, which is why we offer Simply Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!

This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments and nutrition and fitness advice. You will also have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.

Interested? Apply today!