Kitchen Extract Cleaning Operative

Tribal; Basildon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A market leader in environmental compliance is seeking individuals for hands-on roles involving environmental hygiene cleaning. Candidates must be reliable, have experience in physical work, and be comfortable with night shifts. Full training and support are provided, including certifications in grease hygiene. This role involves working across various customer sites, ensuring high standards are met. If you take pride in your work and thrive in team environments, apply now with your updated CV.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Health & Safety training

Certifications offered

Qualifications

• Must hold a full, valid driving licence.
• Comfortable working night shifts permanently.
• Experience in labouring, warehouse, trades, cleaning, or similar roles.
• Comfortable in greasy, dusty, or confined environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out environmental hygiene cleaning tasks across customer sites.
• General ventilation cleaning.
• Kitchen extract fire-safety cleaning.
• Water tank cleaning, coating and refurbishment.

Skills

Manual or physical work experience

Reliability

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Job description

About the Role

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and is looking to build a long-term career in a specialist compliance environment. Our client is a market leader with over 40 years’ experience in ventilation, grease hygiene and TR19 Grease Compliance cleaning. You’ll join a supportive team that will provide full training, including industry-recognised qualifications.

Who we are looking for

• To be considered, you must:
• Hold a full, valid driving licence
• Be happy to work night shifts on a permanent basis
• Have experience in manual or physical work (e.g. labouring, warehouse, trades, cleaning, facilities or similar)
• Be comfortable working in environments that may be greasy, dusty or confined
• Demonstrate a reliable attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn

This is a physical role and would suit someone who likes active work rather than sitting behind a desk.

Responsibilities

You’ll work as part of a team carrying out environmental hygiene cleaning tasks across a variety of customer sites. This includes:

• General ventilation cleaning
• Kitchen extract fire-safety cleaning
• Water tank cleaning, coating and refurbishment
• Full training is provided, and you will always be supported by a Compliance Supervisor for guidance, daily priorities and escalation of issues.

Key Expectations

• Excellent reliability and attendance – all jobs must be attended on time
• Working safely at all times (no RIDDOR incidents or avoidable vehicle accidents)
• Maintaining company equipment and reporting any issues
• Representing the company professionally on every site
• Supporting new staff with on-the-job learning where required

Training & Development

You will receive:

• On-the-job training
• Health & Safety training
• BESA Grease Hygiene Technician certification
• Ongoing support from experienced team members

About you

• You will thrive in this role if you:
• Take pride in completing work to a high standard
• Pay attention to detail
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Live by the company values of Honesty, Ownership and Respect

Interested? Apply now with your updated CV.

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