Kitchen Extract Cleaning Operative

Equals One Ltd; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Kitchen Extract Cleaning Operative to perform environmental hygiene cleaning across various customer sites. This hands-on role includes responsibilities such as general ventilation cleaning and kitchen extract fire-safety cleaning. Ideal candidates should hold a valid driving licence and have experience in manual work. The position offers full training and the opportunity to develop under experienced team members. This is a permanent role with night shifts, where reliability and a strong work ethic are essential.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Health & Safety training

BESA certification

Qualifications

• Hold a full, valid driving licence.
• Experience in manual or physical work.
• Comfortable in greasy, dusty, or confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Carry out environmental hygiene cleaning tasks.
• Attend all jobs on time and maintain safety.
• Support new staff on the job.

Skills

Reliability

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Kitchen Extract Cleaning Operative

Salary: £23,869 - £25,734 pa

Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Night shifts (10-hour shifts, start times up to 11pm)

Driver’s Licence Required

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

• 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 include

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.

Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.