Cleaning Operative, Facility Maintenance

Job Introduction

Landmarc Support Services is looking for a reliable and motivated Cleaning Operative to join our team at Warcop Camp.

In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the UK Armed Forces, ensuring training facilities are clean, safe, and ready for use. From maintaining accommodation blocks to supporting grounds upkeep, your work will directly contribute to the effectiveness of military training.

No previous experience is required – just a positive, can‑do attitude and a willingness to learn.

Shifts run between:
Mainly Monday to Friday shifts, between 08:00 – 16:00 (08:00 – 15:30 Fridays), with occasional weekend shifts as required.

Hours of work: 37 per week.

Contract:

Permanent.

Location:

Warcop Camp, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6PA
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• Ensuring cleanliness across site facilities.
• Cleaning accommodation blocks, offices, and communal areas.
• Supporting basic building maintenance and upkeep.
• Assisting with grounds maintenance tasks.
• Managing and replenishing cleaning supplies and stock.
• Completing basic records and documentation (paper and digital).
• Providing flexible support across the site as needed.
• Carry out any other additional requirements as needed.

• Looking after the camp's general maintenance and cleanliness. This is known as a Site Operative at Landmarc Support Services.

• A reliable and proactive approach to work.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning, housekeeping or caretaking.
• Understanding of Health & Safety practices.
• Basic IT skills (e.g. using a tablet).
• Full UK driving licence (essential) due to the rural location.

At Landmarc, we value our employees and provide a range of exceptional benefits designed to support your well‑being, career growth, and work‑life balance.

Pension

• Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc.

Generous Holiday Entitlement

• Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, pro‑rata, plus public holidays.
• Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service.
• Purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility.

Other Amazing Benefits

• Reward Gateway Benefit Scheme:
  Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family.
• Annual Salary Review:
  Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness.
• Life Assurance:
  Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones.
• Health Cash Plan:
  Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy).
• Professional Development:
  Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training.
• Family‑Friendly Policies:
  Supporting you during life’s important moments.
• Sick Pay:
  Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service.

Landmarc provides the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi‑million pound projects to improve vital training assets.

By joining Landmarc you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003.