Cleaning Operative

Daily Cleaning Operations

• Empty waste bins and remove waste to designated collection points.

• Sweep, mop, and vacuum all floor areas as specified.

• Carry out spot-cleaning and deep cleaning of carpets and flooring.

• Dust, damp-wipe, or polish all surfaces, furniture, and fittings.

• Replenish consumable supplies such as soap, toilet rolls, and paper towels.

Specialist and Periodic Cleaning Tasks

• Operate powered scrubbing, polishing, or suction cleaning equipment (following training).

• Wash internal windows and walls as part of scheduled deep cleaning.

• Clean kitchens, work surfaces, and cooking areas as needed.

• Maintain hygiene in all restroom and washroom facilities including toilets, sinks, showers, and basins.

Outdoor and Site Presentation

• Perform litter-picking duties around the development and car parks of certain developments.

• Support the upkeep of common areas to ensure they meet visual and hygiene standards.

Compliance and Safety

• Use cleaning chemicals responsibly as instructed and trained.

• Always follow health and safety protocols, including PPE usage.

• Maintain familiarity with fire safety and emergency procedures.

• Report any incidents, near misses, or hazards to the Supervisor immediately.

Working Standards and Behaviour

• Uphold the company’s code of conduct, representing the business with professionalism at all times.

• Maintain excellent personal hygiene and appropriate workwear.

• Ensure punctual attendance and consistent high-quality performance.

• Cooperate with management and team members to meet cleaning and site standards.

Candidate Profile

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering clean environments.

• Ability to follow instructions and manage tasks independently.

• Reliable, punctual, and committed to high-quality service.

• Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to support team goals.

Desirable Experience

• Experience in commercial or residential cleaning roles.

• Familiarity with cleaning equipment and chemicals (training provided as needed).