Public Area Cleaner

The Caledonian Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £13.66

Free meals on duty

Staff discounts

Leisure facilities discount

Team Member Travel Program

Personal development

Apprenticeships

28 days annual leave

Pension enrolment

Career growth

Job summary

The Caledonian Edinburgh is seeking a Public Area Cleaner to maintain luxury standards across our public and back-of-house spaces.

This full-time role requires pride in cleanliness, reliability, and teamwork, with weekend shifts and a 40-hour week across varied times.

You will support guest experience by attention to detail, uphold health and safety practices, and collaborate with Housekeeping to maintain brand standards. The team values craftsmanship and genuine hospitality.

Qualifications

• Pride in maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and detail.
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently.
• A positive team player with a strong work ethic.
• Respectful of guest privacy and professional at all times.
• Flexible and adaptable to operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain public areas in line with brand standards.
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are organised and ready for use.
• Report and follow up on maintenance or damage issues promptly.
• Respond efficiently to guest requests and operational needs.
• Adhere to lost property, safety and environmental procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

Job Ref: AM15934

Branch: The Caledonian Edinburgh

Location: The Caledonian, Edinburgh

Salary/Benefits: £13.66 Per Hour

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Shift pattern: Variation of Shifts, Including Weekends

Hours per week: 40 Hours Per Week

Posted date: 03/11/2026

Closing date: 03/12/2026

Immaculate public spaces are essential to the luxury experience at The Caledonian Edinburgh. We are seeking a Public Area Cleaner to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across our public and back-of-house areas.

The Person

• Pride in maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and detail
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently
• A positive team player with a strong work ethic
• Respectful of guest privacy and professional at all times
• Flexible and adaptable to operational needs.

The Role

• Maintain public and heart-of-house areas to luxury standards
• Support a welcoming, safe and immaculate hotel environment
• Contribute to a seamless guest experience through attention to detail
• Work collaboratively with Housekeeping and wider hotel teams
• Uphold health, safety and sustainability practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain public areas in line with brand standards
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are organised and ready for use
• Report and follow up on maintenance or damage issues promptly
• Respond efficiently to guest requests and operational needs
• Adhere to lost property, safety and environmental procedures.

The Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Rate of £13.66
• Free and healthy meals when on duty.
• 50% off our Food & Beverage Venues – The Court & Caley Bar
• Discounted use of Leisure Facilities
• Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program, offering discounted room nights at all Hilton branded properties worldwide, starting at £45 per night
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&Cs apply
• 28 Days of Annual Leave, increasing with long service
• Pension enrolment
• We can coach, train and develop you to help find your passion - whether it is exploring your first role or your next step in the exciting world of hospitality!

Why Join Us

At The Caledonian Edinburgh, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence, craftsmanship and genuine hospitality. With Klarent Hospitality, your career is supported by investment in people, diversity and long-term growth.

Begin your journey with one of Edinburgh’s most iconic hotels.

• Learn more: www.klarenthospitality.com/careers