Flexible Cleaning Operative | Secure Role & Progression

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

Benefits offered by this job

Trusted employer

Permanent positions

Flexible hours

Sessional hours

Paid annual leave

Excellent pension

Progression to supervisor

Employee discounts

Community connection

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative to service a portfolio of buildings. This role offers part-time hours (10 hours per week, 40 weeks per year) with flexible morning/evening/daytime shifts, permanent positions, and a strong benefits package including pension and annual leave.

You will be responsible for cleansing duties across the estate, ensuring safe and clean environments for staff and learners and supporting the facilities management team.

Qualifications

• PVG Scheme membership or update check required.
• Pre-employment checks satisfactory, including PVG where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Empty litter and recycling bins.
• Clean all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• Clean sanitary areas, toilets and showers; replenish washroom consumables.
• Provide emergency and reactive cleaning as needed (graffiti removal, spillages).
• Care for and keep equipment clean and in good condition.
• Support cleaning tasks across other buildings when required.
• Deliver to cleaning specifications and cooperate with performance measurements.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative to service a portfolio of buildings. This role offers part-time hours (10 hours per week, 40 weeks per year) with flexible morning/evening/daytime shifts, permanent positions, and a strong benefits package including pension and annual leave.

You will be responsible for cleansing duties across the estate, ensuring safe and clean environments for staff and learners and supporting the facilities management team.