Cleaning Operative Rother Valley Park

Cleaning Operative – Rother Valley Country Park

Location: Rother Valley Country Park, Mansfield Road, Wales Bar, Sheffield, S26 5PQ

Salary: £13.45 per hour (pay award pending)

Hours: 12 hours per week, part‑time, permanent. Saturday & Sunday, 12pm – 6pm.

Contract: Part‑time, permanent.

Job Category: Caretaking/Cleaning.

Posted: 10/07/2026. Reference: REQ
23511.

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Cleaning Operative to join our friendly and dedicated Facilities Services team at Rother Valley Country Park. The role involves maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff.

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and thorough approach to tasks
• Reliability and punctuality
• Ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules
• Awareness of health and safety standards
• Good communication skills to report issues where needed
• Flexibility to respond to changing demands and priorities
• Knowledge and understanding of COSHH regulations and the safe use of cleaning chemicals

• Competitive local government pay
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts and benefits through staff schemes

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We therefore encourage early applications.

Application to involve working with children; successful candidates will be required to apply for an enhanced Level 2 Disclosure and Barring Service check. Further information on the Disclosure Scheme can be found at

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion, and is a Disability Confident employer. For more information, please visit our website.