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Cleaning Operative Part-Time 10hrs - 33-39 Charlotte St, London
Company
Savills Management Resources
Location
London
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Purpose of the Role
To clean the areas with the demise to a high standard and be able to work on your own Initiative
Key Responsibilities
· Ability to work on your own in the cleaning tasks as inducted and trained upon.
· Understanding the H&S requirements to ensure you and others entering your work area are safe at all times.
· Timekeeping the hours are fixed and cannot be adjusted.
· To undertake cleaning duties in areas as directed by the Site
· To report maintenance issues immediately, e.g. broken equipment, defective lighting any H&S issues
· To be inform the Site Manager or any ordering and maintaining cleaning equipment stock.
· To clean and maintain communal areas within the site, including cleaning surfaces and vacuming and dusting of surfaces, external area sweeping and mopping as required
· To have an understanding and comply with all COSHH regulations.
· To work within the relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
· To attend training courses as identified and agreed for appropriate development.
This is not intended to be a complete and full list of responsibilities other tasks may be required from time to time.
· To collect all waste and take to the designated waste storage area.
· To use the ride on sweeper (training provided) to ensure the external areas are clean.
· To use the pressure washer and other equipment to keep the external areas clean.
· To litter pick to ensure that the external areas are clean for users and visitors alike.
· To use the ‘Leaf blower’ as required.
· To assist in any other cleaning task that may be required and work with the other cleaning team and understand that the role whilst waste and externals may be at times internal tasks as directed
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
· Previous experience in a similar environment would be advantageous.
Working Hours - 10 hrs per week, 2 per day, Monday to Friday
Salary - £14.80/hr
#LI-DNI
Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
To clean the areas with the demise to a high standard and be able to work on your own Initiative
Key Responsibilities
· Ability to work on your own in the cleaning tasks as inducted and trained upon.
· Understanding the H&S requirements to ensure you and others entering your work area are safe at all times.
· Timekeeping the hours are fixed and cannot be adjusted.
· To undertake cleaning duties in areas as directed by the Site
· To report maintenance issues immediately, e.g. broken equipment, defective lighting any H&S issues
· To be inform the Site Manager or any ordering and maintaining cleaning equipment stock.
· To clean and maintain communal areas within the site, including cleaning surfaces and vacuming and dusting of surfaces, external area sweeping and mopping as required
· To have an understanding and comply with all COSHH regulations.
· To work within the relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
· To attend training courses as identified and agreed for appropriate development.
This is not intended to be a complete and full list of responsibilities other tasks may be required from time to time.
· To collect all waste and take to the designated waste storage area.
· To use the ride on sweeper (training provided) to ensure the external areas are clean.
· To use the pressure washer and other equipment to keep the external areas clean.
· To litter pick to ensure that the external areas are clean for users and visitors alike.
· To use the ‘Leaf blower’ as required.
· To assist in any other cleaning task that may be required and work with the other cleaning team and understand that the role whilst waste and externals may be at times internal tasks as directed
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
· Previous experience in a similar environment would be advantageous.
Working Hours - 10 hrs per week, 2 per day, Monday to Friday
Salary - £14.80/hr
#LI-DNI
Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for cleaning staff in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for cleaning staff aged 21 and over is £12.40 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for every hour worked including overtime at the same hourly minimum. The rate applies to all cleaning contracts whether permanent, temporary or zero-hours.
What right-to-work documents must non-UK cleaning job applicants show in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, employers must complete a right-to-work check before hiring any cleaning staff. Acceptable documents include a UK passport, biometric residence permit or visa share code from the Home Office. Failure to verify documents can result in a £60,000 civil penalty per illegal worker.
Do cleaning staff jobs in the UK require formal qualifications or experience in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, no formal education or prior experience is required for most cleaning roles. Employers may request a basic DBS check for roles involving vulnerable adults or children, costing £18 for a standard check. COSHH training must be provided by the employer within the first month of work.
How many hours and holiday days are cleaning staff entitled to in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, full-time cleaning staff are entitled to 5.6 weeks of paid holiday per year based on a 37-hour working week. Workers must receive at least 11 hours rest between shifts and a 20-minute break if working more than 6 hours. Zero-hours contracts still qualify for pro-rated holiday pay.
