Cities
Cleaner - Office Block
Company
Commercial Real Estate Management Ltd
Location
Manchester
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Via
via MCR Property Group Careers Site
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Job Description
Cleaner - Office Block
Manchester
Permanent - 3pm-9pm
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cleaner to join our team in Manchester. As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across a range of properties.
Responsibilities:
• Clean and maintain the designated areas to a high standard, including offices, toilets, corridors, and communal areas
• Carry out cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuming, mopping, and polishing
• Emptying bins and removing waste to designated areas
• Stock and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate person
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests from clients
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures
• Ensure all work is completed within the agreed timeframes
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Cleaner or similar role
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and disposal methods
• Ability to use cleaning equipment and machines, such as vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and carpet cleaners
• Physical fitness and ability to carry out manual tasks
Manchester
Permanent - 3pm-9pm
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cleaner to join our team in Manchester. As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across a range of properties.
Responsibilities:
• Clean and maintain the designated areas to a high standard, including offices, toilets, corridors, and communal areas
• Carry out cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuming, mopping, and polishing
• Emptying bins and removing waste to designated areas
• Stock and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate person
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests from clients
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures
• Ensure all work is completed within the agreed timeframes
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Cleaner or similar role
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and disposal methods
• Ability to use cleaning equipment and machines, such as vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and carpet cleaners
• Physical fitness and ability to carry out manual tasks
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 workers aged 21 and over in cleaning roles is £12.75 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at the same hourly rate with no exceptions for cleaning contracts. The rate applies to both full-time and part-time cleaning staff across England, Scotland and Wales.
Can I apply for a Skilled Worker visa for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, cleaning occupations are not on the eligible Skilled Worker visa list in 2026 and require a minimum salary threshold of £38,700 or the going rate whichever is higher. Applicants must hold a valid Certificate of Sponsorship from a licensed UK employer and meet English language requirements at B1 level. Visa applications must be submitted online with a £719 application fee plus £1,035 per year Immigration Health Surcharge.
Do cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom require a DBS check or specific experience in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, an enhanced DBS check is mandatory for cleaning roles in schools, hospitals or care homes with results required before starting work in 2026. No formal qualifications are needed but employers must verify at least six months relevant experience through references. Applicants must be aged 18 or over with right to work proof.
What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, applicants need a valid passport or biometric residence permit, National Insurance number and proof of address dated within three months. Employers require a completed application form, two references covering the last three years and a signed health declaration. All documents must be original or certified copies submitted at interview stage.
