Restorative Prison Cleaning Specialist

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Enhanced pension contributions

Blue Light Card

Enhanced maternity leave

Free Mitie shares

On-site parking and meals

On-site gym

Staff discounts

Job summary

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking a Cleaning Operative at Millsike Prison, YO41 1PS. Hours are 8:30am–4:30pm (40 hours weekly). You will maintain cleanliness, stock rooms, and follow COSHH and health and safety guidelines to support a secure, well‑run environment.

Full training provided. The role offers the chance to work within Mitie Care & Custody, with benefits and opportunities for personal development in a challenging setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to use initiative when completing tasks.
• Strong customer service skills applied to every job attended.
• Flexibility within contracted hours and a 'can do' attitude.
• High moral standards and absolute integrity.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining cleanliness in the establishment by carrying out cleaning tasks to a high standard.
• Stocking and maintaining supply rooms to ensure all areas remain fully equipped.
• Following health and safety regulations, including COSHH guidelines, at all times.
• Conducting disinfection and deep cleaning when required.
• Reporting any incidents, defects, or dangers to the supervisor promptly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Proactive approach

Customer service

Flexible hours

Integrity

Job description

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking a Cleaning Operative at Millsike Prison, YO41 1PS. Hours are 8:30am–4:30pm (40 hours weekly). You will maintain cleanliness, stock rooms, and follow COSHH and health and safety guidelines to support a secure, well‑run environment.

Full training provided. The role offers the chance to work within Mitie Care & Custody, with benefits and opportunities for personal development in a challenging setting.