Mobile Cleaning Supervisor

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Richmond; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

28 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Green car scheme

Childcare vouchers

Home technology scheme

Job summary

North Yorkshire Council in Richmond, North Yorkshire, is hiring a Mobile Cleaning Supervisor to manage cleaning, caretaking, and supervision across multiple sites.

The role involves 37 hours weekly with evenings, travel between sites, and a company vehicle with fuel and running costs covered. Requirements include reliability, flexibility, and a full UK driving licence, plus supervision responsibilities. Benefits include Local Government Pension Scheme and generous holiday.

Qualifications

• Reliable, flexible and able to work independently.
• Customer‑focused with a professional and approachable manner.
• Organised, adaptable and able to travel across multiple sites.
• A strong team player with the confidence to supervise others.
• Passionate about delivering high‑quality service.
• A full UK driving licence holder.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and caretaking duties, including opening and closing buildings.
• Carrying out minor repairs and ensuring sites are safe and presentable.
• Visiting sites during mornings and evenings as required.
• Providing cover at short notice to maintain service continuity.
• Deep‑cleaning school sites during school holidays, including floor scrubbing and carpet cleaning.

Skills

Reliable

Flexible

Independent

Customer-focused

Organised

Adaptable

Team player

Supervise others

Driving licence

High-quality service

Job description

Are you looking for a cleaning role that has full time hours, where you’ll be on the road, with pay starting from the moment you leave your house?

We are hiring a Mobile Cleaning Supervisor for Richmond and Darlington and surrounding area. As a Mobile Cleaning Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our schools, offices, libraries, and public buildings clean, safe, and welcoming.

This is a varied and rewarding role that combines cleaning, caretaking, and supervisory duties, offering no two days the same. You’ll work across a designated area and the surrounding locations, providing cover when team members are unavailable and offering support across North Yorkshire when required. Travel time is fully paid from the moment you leave home until you return at the end of your shift, and a company vehicle is provided with all fuel and running costs covered.

The weekly working hours total 37, with shifts split between mornings and evenings. Regular overtime is available. Most hours are worked in the evening, typically starting around 15:15 and finishing by 21:15.If every weekly shift is an evening, then the finish time could be 23:00. Morning shifts are more variable and depend on the needs of the service, usually falling between 06:00 and 08:00. There is flexibility with start and finish times to accommodate operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Cleaning and caretaking duties, including opening and closing buildings. Carrying out minor repairs and ensuring sites are safe and presentable. Visiting sites during mornings and evenings as required. Providing cover at short notice to maintain service continuity. Deep‑cleaning school sites during school holidays, including floor scrubbing and carpet cleaning.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be: Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently. Customer‑focused with a professional and approachable manner. Organised, adaptable, and comfortable working and travelling across multiple sites. A strong team player with the confidence to supervise others. Passionate about delivering high‑quality service. A full UK driving licence holder

What can we offer you?

You could find working for North Yorkshire Council more rewarding than you first thought:

• Competitive rate of pay


• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme


• Generous holiday entitlement starting at 28 days per year plus Bank Holidays


• Access to range of benefits and discounts including green car scheme, childcare vouchers, and home technology scheme.

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More information:

For more information regarding the role contact Claire Horton [e-mail]

Key dates:

Closing date: 31.08.2026

Company: North Yorkshire Council

Salary: £25,620 – £25,989

Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire

Sector: Education

Sector: Schools

Sector: Housing

Job Role: Supervisor