HMP Millsike- Cleaner

Mitie; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Hull and East Yorkshire is seeking a Cleaning Operative to maintain cleanliness and adhere to health and safety protocols. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Full training will be provided, and flexibility in hours is important. The position offers various employee benefits including 33 days annual leave, access to a gym, and subsidised meals.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Blue Light Card

Access to Virtual GP 24/7

Free parking

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to work within a team and independently using initiative.
• Flexibility within contracted hours is important.
• Background in cleaning is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in the establishment to high standards.
• Conduct disinfection and deep cleaning when required.
• Report any incidents, defects, or dangers to the supervisor.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Customer service skills

Team player

Proactive nature

Job description

Cleaning Operative

Mitie Care & Custody (C&C) is driven by a bold vision: to establish HMP Millsike as a place of restoration and rehabilitation, where prisoners can unlock their full potential and make meaningful, positive changes in their lives.

Job Objectives and Responsibilities

Maintaining cleanliness in the establishment involves carrying out cleaning tasks to a high standard, stocking and maintaining supply rooms, and following health and safety regulations. This includes conducting disinfection and deep cleaning when required, adhering to safety guidelines for COSHH, and performing all tasks with a strong focus on health and safety. Additionally, it is important to report any incidents, defects, or dangers to the supervisor.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills and be self‑motivated. They must have the ability to work both within a team and independently, using their own initiative. Customer service skills are essential for every job attended. While a background in cleaning is advantageous, full training will be provided. Flexibility within the contracted hours is important, as is being a strong team player with a ‘can do’ attitude. The candidate should have an intuitive and proactive nature, along with high moral standards and absolute integrity.

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave, plus option to purchase additional days
• Enhanced pension contributions (Supervisor roles only)
• Blue Light Card
• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
• Free Mitie shares and the option to purchase more as part of Save As You Earn Initiatives
• Free personal accident insurance
• Access to Virtual GP 24/7 for yourself and those in your household
• Access to on‑site gym
• Free parking, including electric vehicle charging points
• Subsidised on‑site meals
• Staff discounts for travel, shopping, entertainment