Evening Cleaning Operative – Flexible Hours & Progression

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent positions

Flexible hours (morning, evening orday

Sessional hours (school term only)

Paid annual leave

Excellent pension scheme

Opportunities to progress to Supervis‑

Employee benefits and colleague discou

Community connection

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a part-time Cleaning Operative at Trinity Sports Campus, with 10 hours per week and a 16:00–18:00 Monday to Friday pattern. Salaries are £26,205–£26,525 pro-rata for part-time posts, with secure, permanent positions and a strong benefits package including pension and paid leave.

Role includes cleaning multiple buildings, handling waste, and occasional keyholding duties; PVG/Background checks are required.

Qualifications

• PVG scheme membership or update check required for work with children/protected adults.
• Overseas criminal record check may be required if spent time outside UK.
• Unconditional offer subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Empty litter and recycling bins.
• Clean all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture and fittings within a group of buildings.
• Clean all sanitary areas, toilets and showers; replenish washroom consumables.
• Provide emergency and reactive cleaning as required.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment used.
• Support cleaning tasks across other buildings as needed.
• Deliver to cleaning specifications and cooperate with performance measurements.
• Occasional keyholding duties including opening/closing buildings and security checks.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a part-time Cleaning Operative at Trinity Sports Campus, with 10 hours per week and a 16:00–18:00 Monday to Friday pattern. Salaries are £26,205–£26,525 pro-rata for part-time posts, with secure, permanent positions and a strong benefits package including pension and paid leave.

Role includes cleaning multiple buildings, handling waste, and occasional keyholding duties; PVG/Background checks are required.