Community Cleaner & Facilities Support (Earn & Learn)

Scottish Borders Council

Galashiels

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Cleaner role at Scottish Borders Council offers a steady, community‑facing position where reliability and attention to safety matter. You will help maintain clean environments across facilities, following contract specifications and schedules, while adhering to COSHH rules.

Join a collaborative team that values safety, initiative and flexibility, and contribute to a well‑kept public service. Training and ongoing development are available to support your role.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a cleaning environment is required.
  • Knowledge of chemicals and COSHH/safety practices.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions accurately.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible to meet changing needs and demands.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out cleaning tasks as per contract specifications and schedule.
  • Fulfilling other duties as required.
  • Work with your team with no supervisory responsibilities.
  • Work with your team with no budgetary responsibilities.

Skills

Cleaning expertise
Health & Safety
Teamwork
Adaptability

Job description

The Cleaner role at Scottish Borders Council offers a steady, community‑facing position where reliability and attention to safety matter. You will help maintain clean environments across facilities, following contract specifications and schedules, while adhering to COSHH rules.

Join a collaborative team that values safety, initiative and flexibility, and contribute to a well‑kept public service. Training and ongoing development are available to support your role.

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