External Cleaner

Manchester Arndale; Telford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hapi app discounts

Wagestream access

OCS Academy

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking an External Cleaner to keep outdoor areas safe and clean around the site. You will perform tasks such as bin emptying, sweeping entrances, cleaning external furniture, and general exterior area cleaning to uphold high standards.

Prior cleaning experience is advantageous; you will also complete health & safety records and attend training when required. You must have the right to work in the UK and be prepared for background screening before starting.

Qualifications

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Background in cleaning would be advantageous.
• Attentive to detail and thorough in completing tasks.
• Must undergo background screening prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Empty external bins.
• Sweep entrances.
• Clean/wipe external furniture.
• General external area cleaning.
• May come into regular contact with customers and assist them if needed.
• Complete Health & Safety records and attend training courses when needed.

Skills

Right to Work in the UK

Cleaning experience

Attention to detail

Background screening

Job description

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people. Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career. Retail Perks: With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources. Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications! Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

About The Role:

Working Pattern

could work between the site opening hours of 6am to 8pm Mon to sun Hours to be confirmed at interview

As an External Cleaner at OCS, you will play a crucial role in providing safe, clean environments in which our customers can thrive in their workspaces.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Emptying external bins
• Sweeping entrances
• Cleaning/wiping external furniture
• General external area cleaning
• You may come into regular contact with customers so you must be able to assist them if needed.
• You must complete all relevant Health & Safety records and attend training courses when needed

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have Right to Work in the UK.
• A background in cleaning would be advantageous.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks.
• You will be required to undergo background screening prior to starting in this role.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.