Train Presentation Operative

Arriva Group; Crewe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Arriva Group in Crewe is seeking a Train Presentation Operative to maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the fleet, ensuring a welcoming experience for passengers.

You will clean interiors and exteriors, replenish supplies, and collaborate with colleagues to keep trains in top condition. Full-time roles involve shifts including nights, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning or a similar role is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible with working hours.
• Good communication and ability to follow instructions.
• Awareness of health and safety practices.
• Physical fitness to perform duties incl. bending, lifting and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Clean train interiors and exteriors to high standards.
• Replenish toilet paper, soap, and towels onboard.
• Remove litter, graffiti and debris.
• Perform pre-departure cleanliness checks.
• Report damages or cleanliness issues.
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely.
• Collaborate with team to maintain cleaning schedules.
• Work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliable and punctual

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Following instructions

Health and safety awareness

Physical fitness

Job description

As a Train Presentation Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and presentation of Arriva plc's train fleet, contributing to a positive customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior cleaning of train carriages, including floors, seating, windows, and restrooms, to high standards of hygiene and presentation.
• Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap, and hand towels in onboard facilities.
• Remove litter, graffiti, and other debris from train interiors and exteriors.
• Conduct pre-departure checks to ensure the train is clean and ready for service.
• Report any damage, defects, or cleanliness issues to the relevant team.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment and machinery safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with other team members to maintain efficient and effective cleaning schedules.
• May be required to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as per operational needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning or a similar role is desirable, particularly within a transport or customer-facing environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliable and punctual with a flexible approach to working hours.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions effectively.
• Awareness of health and safety practices.
• Physical fitness to perform duties including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.