Train Cleaner

OCS; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Train Cleaner to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across trains, ensuring a safe, pleasant environment for passengers and staff.

You will perform sweeping, mopping and debris removal, report damages, manage supplies, and follow safety procedures. Flexible with nights and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Cleaning experience desirable.
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and vacuuming.
• Inspect and report damages or vandalism.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies.
• Adhere to safety protocols.
• Handle and dispose of cleaning chemicals safely.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

About The Role:

As Train Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards of trains, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for passengers and staff. This role plays a crucial part in the overall maintenance and appearance of trains, contributing to a positive customer experience.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming to maintain a tidy environment inside the train
• Inspect and report any damages, graffiti, or vandalism to the appropriate authorities for prompt resolution.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as needed, ensuring that all necessary materials are on hand to perform daily tasks.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment.
• Follow procedures for handling and disposing of cleaning chemicals and materials.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have right to work in the UK
• Previous experience in cleaning would desirable
• Must have strong communication skills.
• Must be able to work to deadlines and be flexible with working hours and days
• Must be willing to work nights and weekend shifts.

Additional information:

• You may be required to undergo a medical and drug and alcohol test prior to starting, as well as during your employment

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Additional Requirements

Due to the nature of this role, you will need access to a smartphone that can support our approved work applications for tasks such as clocking in and out (if you are required to use our time and attendance system for your role), viewing schedules, completing training and receiving work-related communications.

Why Work for OCS?

• Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
• Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
• Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
• Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
• Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.