Flexible Morning Cleaner – Growth & Stability

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

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position security

Flexible hours to suit

Paid annual leave

Excellent pension scheme

Opportunities to progress

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative for a fixed-term position at South Neighbourhood Office. The role covers cleaning across a group of buildings, with duties including emptying bins and maintaining washroom supplies.

The contract runs until 30 April 2026, with a 15-hour week and a 6am–9am weekday pattern. Flexible hours options and a strong pension scheme accompany this trusted employer, plus opportunities for progression to supervisory roles in a supportive Facilities

Qualifications

• Duties include cleaning surfaces, fixtures and fittings.
• Maintain sanitary areas and replenish washroom consumables.
• Ability to perform emergency/re‑active cleaning as required.

Responsibilities

• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• Clean all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• Clean all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and replenish washroom consumables.
• Emergency and reactive cleaning as required (graffiti, spillages).
• Care and cleanliness of cleaning equipment; support other buildings as needed.

Skills

Cleaning

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative for a fixed-term position at South Neighbourhood Office. The role covers cleaning across a group of buildings, with duties including emptying bins and maintaining washroom supplies.

The contract runs until 30 April 2026, with a 15-hour week and a 6am–9am weekday pattern. Flexible hours options and a strong pension scheme accompany this trusted employer, plus opportunities for progression to supervisory roles in a supportive Facilities