Train Presentation Working Team Leader

Greater Anglia; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading railway company is seeking a Train Presentation Working Team Leader at Southend Victoria Station. In this role, you will manage the Train Presentation team, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety. Candidates should have previous experience in a similar role, effective communication skills, and be able to work flexible shifts. Excellent perks including travel discounts and wellbeing support are offered.

Benefits

Travel Discounts

International travel discounts after 12 months

Employee assistance program

Defined Contribution pension

Maternity and paternity leave

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Knowledge of train cleaning processes helpful.
• Must be aged 18 and over.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team to deliver high cleaning standards.
• Monitor cleaning quality and staff competency.
• Ensure compliance with safety and railway regulations.
• Manage team performance including training and rostering.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment safely.

Skills

Communication skills

Team management

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office Suite knowledge

Job description

Application Deadline

14 November 2025

Department

Train Presentation

Location

Southend Victoria Station

Description

Please note that we are unable to accept your application if you do not meet the following criteria.

• 35 hours per week. This is a 3 shifts role, comprising of early, late and night shifts on a rotating roster basis. You must be able to arrange your own transport for early/late shifts. Earliest shift is from 0630am, and night shift finishes by 0400am.
• Previous experience in a similar role is needed and knowledge of train cleaning processes and methodology would be helpful.
• Full training provided and uniform provided
• You must be aged 18 and over.

Kickstart Your Career with Greater Anglia!

Are you looking to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Greater Anglia, a key player in the railway network from London Liverpool Street to the East of England, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team. With our new, modern, and environmentally friendly trains, now is the perfect time to join us as we elevate the customer travel experience.

Join Our Team as a Train Presentation Working Team Leader at Southend Victoria.

Within this role you will be responsible for providing clean, safe, and presentable trains through the direct management of the Train Presentation team at Southend Victoria.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team to deliver high standards of interior and exterior train cleaning in line with company and safety standards.
• Monitor and assess cleaning quality, staff competency, and daily work progress; take corrective action where required.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and railway regulations, including handling of biohazards, sharps, and reporting of defects or incidents.
• Manage team performance, including training, induction, rostering, and communication of key information and updates.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment safely, ensuring tools are fit for purpose and all documentation is accurate.
• Work flexibly across shifts (early, late, and nights) and locations as required, maintaining AEA values of being genuine, professional, inclusive, and proactive.

We’re Looking For Candidates Who:

• Have a friendly, approachable demeanor with the ability to communicate effectively with the team.
• Are calm under pressure, able to think on their feet, and able to handle various situations.
• Possess a ‘can‑do’ attitude and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Have team spirit and bring your unique self to strengthen our team and foster a positive work environment.
• Previous experience in a similar role is required and knowledge of train cleaning processes and methodology helpful.
• You should be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite Application knowledge (Word, Excel).
• Have effective oral and written communication skills.

What’s In It For You?

• Travel Discounts: Enjoy free travel on Greater Anglia and 75% off with other train operators, plus discounts for eligible family members too!
• International Adventures: After 12 months, unlock discounted international travel for you and your family.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access the GA Hapi App for deals on shopping, dining, and fun days out.
• Vouchers for Loved Ones: Get 12 annual discount vouchers for family and friends to enjoy.
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 employee assistance, eyecare vouchers, flu jabs, and physiotherapy services.
• Pension Perks: Start with a Defined Contribution pension, with the option to upgrade to a Final Salary pension after 2 years.
• Family-Friendly Policies: We’ve got you covered with maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and shared parental leave after 26 weeks.
• Save While You Spend: Cycle to work and tech purchase schemes once you pass probation.

The closing date for all completed applications is on Friday 14th November 2025

Please note vacancies can close earlier due to high influx of candidate applications.

Join Us and Experience:

• Inclusivity & Respect: Be yourself and thrive in a supportive environment where every idea and person is valued. Help us be Greater Together.
• Community & Teamwork: Work together to deliver the best for our customers while enjoying a friendly, can‑do atmosphere.
• Pride & Progress: Contribute to meaningful change and a sustainable future, with continuous improvement is the norm.

Ready to Bring Your G A Game?

At Greater Anglia we are proud of the work that we do. We’re investing to help shape the future of rail in the UK and being a part of our team gives you every opportunity to contribute to the journey we are on.