Cover - Cleaning Operative

Hollybank Trustees Ltd

Athlone

On-site

EUR 15,000 - 21,000

Part time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free Virtual GP Service
Mi Recognition
Talent Referral Scheme
Mi Deals
Long service awards
EAP
PRSA scheme
Learning & development

Job summary

Mitie Ireland is seeking a reliable cleaner for on-site duties in Athlone, Westmeath. The role is permanent/part-time, 6 hours per week with shifts after 9:30pm or before 8:30am, and a negotiable salary. You will mop, vacuum, clean desks, wipe surfaces, and ensure hygienic conditions in the workplace.

We value attention to detail, ability to work independently or as part of a team, and punctuality. Prior cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential; full training and employee benefits are

Qualifications

  • Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential.
  • Good attention to detail and reliability.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Mop and vacuum floors.
  • Carry out touchpoint cleaning.
  • Clean desks, chairs, and surrounding work areas.
  • Dust desks, chair legs, and surfaces up to hand height.
  • Clean kitchen and workplace appliances.
  • Empty bins and dispose of rubbish safely.
  • Clean and sanitise toilets and bathrooms.
  • Ensure all areas are kept clean, tidy, and hygienic.
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Cleaning experience
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Job description

Location: On site / Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Part-time
Sector and subsector: Facilities Management | Cleaner
Salary: Negotiable salary

Shift pattern : Monday to Saturday – 1hr, cleaning done after 9.30pm or before 8.30am,

6hrs a week.

Mitie Ireland is a leading facilities management, consultancy and professional services company. We offer a range of specialist services including technical services, security, cleaning, industrial cleaning, energy and sustainability, and professional consultancy. Our breadth and depth of services and expertise means that we can help to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, increase sustainability, and improve performance for our clients.

We work with a wide range of private and public clients to create great work environments. At the 2025 Facilities Management Awards, our outstanding work was recognised with awards for ‘Client and Service Provider’, ‘Best People Development’ and ‘Excellence in Health & Safety’. Mitie Ireland also won Facilities Management Company of the Year at the recent Chambers Ireland in Business Awards 2024.

Mitie have been awarded the IBEC Keep Well Mark in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 for our commitment to employee wellbeing and we have also been named in the Top 100 Employers for Wellbeing in Ireland. Mitie were the first FM company to achieve the Keep Well mark for employee wellbeing. We are proud of our diverse workforce and recognise our people through a number of reward and recognition schemes, as well as through our learning and tailored personal development

We are Mitie, the future of high-performing places.

Key Responsibilities:

Mop and vacuum floors

Carry out touchpoint cleaning

Clean desks, chairs, and surrounding work areas

Dust desks, chair legs, and surfaces up to hand height

Clean kitchen and workplace appliances

Empty bins and dispose of rubbish safely

Clean and sanitise toilets and bathrooms

Ensure all areas are kept clean, tidy, and hygienic

Follow health and safety procedures at all times

About You:

Good attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Reliable and punctual approach to work

Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential

Company Benefits:

Free Virtual GP Service

Mi Recognition (Thanking employees for a job well done ranging from €25 €250)

Talent Referral Scheme (Earn €100 €3000 for referring a friend to Mitie)

Mi Deals (Fantastic savings at high street stores)

Long service awards (Ranging from €50- €300)

A non-contributory life assurance scheme

Personal Retirement Savings Account (PRSA) scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Save as you Earn Scheme (a riskfree savings plan that allows you to buy Mitie shares at a special discount)

Learning & development (access to 200 courses on our L&D platform)

Ahead of being contacted by our Talent Team in relation to your application, we would like to inform you that you will need to provide the following documents if you successfully obtain a position with us:

Proof of right to work

Photo ID A passport or driving licence is required as proof of ID.

Proof of address dated in last 3 months

Bank Statement dated in last 3 months

Proof of PPS

This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for this position and the range of duties undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity, and should be utilised as a general guide, detailing the minimum requirements and responsibilities of the position. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder following the appraisal process and on an as and when required basis throughout the post holder's period of employment.

Mitie is an equal opportunity employer

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