Relief Cleaner

Royal Mail; Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

Defined Contribution pension scheme

Full training and induction provided -

Job summary

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is seeking a Cleaner at the Southampton Mail Centre, SO18 2XX. The role involves 37.5 hours per week across 6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm, and 10pm–6am, five days out of seven. Training is provided, no prior experience required, with a focus on cleanliness and safety.

Salary is £12.71 per hour, with an additional £4.23 per hour for night shifts. Benefits include a pension scheme, uniform and PPE, and full induction.

Qualifications

• Friendly, reliable, and self-motivated
• Able to work independently and manage their own time
• Comfortable communicating with customers and managers
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

Responsibilities

• Mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Cleaning toilets, floors and offices
• Emptying bins and sanitising surfaces
• Litter picking within yard and car park areas
• Manual handling as part of the role with training provided

Job description

Join Our Team as a Cleaner - Make a Difference Every Day!

Job Reference Number: 344972

Pay: £12.71 per hour. (Additional £4.23 per hour when working the night shift)

Location: Southampton Mail Centre - SO18 2XX

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours a week

Schedule: 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm and 10pm to 6am - 5 days out of 7

Why Join Us?

At Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions, we're proud to maintain one of the largest property portfolios in Europe. Our team of 2,500 dedicated professionals keeps over 2,000 sites running smoothly—and we'd love for you to be part of it.

About The Role

Your responsibilities will include a range of cleaning tasks, including:

• Mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Cleaning toilets, floors and offices
• Emptying bins and sanitising surfaces
• Litter picking within yard and car park areas

This is a hands-on role that involves manual handling, but don't worry, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, reliable, and self-motivated
• Able to work independently and manage their own time
• Comfortable communicating with customers and managers
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

What We Offer

Previous cleaning experience is a bonus, but not essential.

• 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays)
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Defined Contribution pension scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Full training and induction provided - no experience needed!