Cleaning Operative, Commercial Cleaning

• 36 hours per week
• 6 Month FTC
• Mon-Fri 17:00 to 23:20 Sat 9:00 to 15:20
• £14.80 per hour
• Plus, our Sodexo employee benefits package

To deliver day-to-day facilities services across allocated floors, ensuring a clean, safe, and professional working environment. The primary focus of this role is to maintain continuity of housekeeping services during a period of maternity leave cover, ensuring all services are delivered in a confident, efficient, and timely manner with minimal disruption to customers.

The successful candidate will be courteous, helpful, and efficient, consistently maintaining high standards of cleanliness, customer service, and Health & Safety compliance, while seeking opportunities to improve service quality and standards.

• Service, replenish stock, clean, and maintain all housekeeping areas within allocated floors to the required company standards, ensuring customer expectations are consistently met.
• Respond positively, professionally, and promptly to all customer requests and operational requirements.
• Maintain washrooms, vending areas, kitchens, and fridge areas in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Collect, segregate, and manage waste disposal, ensuring all internal and external bins are maintained appropriately.
• Manage the collection and disposal of confidential waste in line with company procedures.
• Respond efficiently to ad-hoc cleaning requests across the site.
• Demonstrate high standards of personal presentation and hygiene, ensuring company uniform is always worn correctly.
• Adhere to all company and client policies, procedures, site rules, and regulations.
• Comply with Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices at all times.
• Attend all required training sessions and development activities.
• Maintain punctuality and adhere to designated working and break times.

• Complete all required training relating to cleaning and facilities services delivery.
• Carry out scheduled cleaning tasks as directed by the Supervisor.
• Maintain professional standards of appearance and conduct while on duty.
• Ensure compliance with all client and company procedures and policies.
• Contribute effectively to maintaining continuity and quality of service during the maternity cover period.

• Strong team player with experience working within a customer-focused environment.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated.
• Capable of working under pressure and managing competing priorities effectively.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and colleagues across multi-service teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.

• Previous experience in housekeeping, cleaning, facilities, or support services is desirable.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices preferred.

• Reliable and punctual
• Professional and courteous manner
• Flexible and proactive approach to work
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Commitment to delivering high-quality service standards

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

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