Cleaning & Waste Operative

ABM UK; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility services company in the United Kingdom is seeking reliable Cleaning Operatives for a dynamic environment in West Kensington, London. The role involves high standard cleaning duties, flexibility for various shifts, and offers a pay rate of £12.60 per hour. Ideal candidates should possess good English skills and be able to work efficiently as part of a team. The position allows for career development in a prestigious facility.

Benefits

24/7 GP access

Mental Health support

Get Fit Programme

Financial and legal support

Cycle to work scheme

Employee perks app

Qualifications

• Good understanding of verbal and written English.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime when required.
• Awareness of health & safety and COSHH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning tasks across designated areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Report defects, issues, or hazards promptly.
• Assist with waste management and recycling.
• Maintain stock levels of cleaning materials.

Skills

Verbal and written English

Teamwork

Flexibility for overtime

Health & safety awareness

Tools

Scrubber-dryers

Vacuum cleaners

Job description

LOCATION: Amazon LCY8

SHIFT PATTERN: Day: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Flexible days- 3 days per week

PAY RATE: £12.60 per hour day

ABM UK is seeking reliable and proactive Cleaning Operatives to join the soft services team at a brand-new, high-profile multi-use complex in West Kensington, London. This landmark development will include corporate offices, event venues, leisure facilities, and restaurants, and is currently in the pre-opening phase.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you will play an important role in maintaining high cleaning standards across all areas of the site. This is a full-time role requiring flexibility, including weekend work and shift-based availability, to meet the demands of a dynamic, high-footfall environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning tasks to the highest standards across designated areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as scrubber‑dryers and vacuum cleaners safely and effectively.
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with health & safety and COSHH regulations.
• Report any defects, issues, or hazards promptly to the Team Leader.
• Assist with waste management and recycling processes.
• Maintain stock levels of cleaning materials and use resources efficiently.

Requirements

• Good understanding of verbal and written English.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime when required.
• Awareness of health & safety and COSHH regulations.

Desirable

• Previous experience in a cleaning role.
• Experience operating cleaning machinery e.g., scrubber‑dryers, waste compactors (advantage but not essential)
• Full UK driving license (advantage but not essential)

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

Benefits

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:

• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit ourwebsite.

About ABM

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue‑chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.