Permanent Evening Cleaner - Flexible Hours & Benefits

The City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Flexible hours

Sessional hours

Paid annual leave

Career progression

Employee benefits

Community connection

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative at Holycross Primary in Edinburgh. The role offers secure, permanent employment with flexible hours and above-market terms.

You will contribute to a safe, clean learning environment across council premises and balance family or study commitments with a reliable schedule. Salary is £26,205–£26,525 per year, pro‑rata for part-time or sessional posts.

Responsibilities

• To empty litter and recycling bins.
• The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.
• The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.
• Emergency and reactive cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.
• The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.
• Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative at Holycross Primary in Edinburgh. The role offers secure, permanent employment with flexible hours and above-market terms.

You will contribute to a safe, clean learning environment across council premises and balance family or study commitments with a reliable schedule. Salary is £26,205–£26,525 per year, pro‑rata for part-time or sessional posts.