Cities
office cleaning
Company
Birkin Cleaning Services Limited
Location
London
Job Type
Full–time and Part-time
Salary
£13.85–£14.00 an hour
Posted
21 hours ago
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Cleaner to maintain a clean and hygienic working environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all office spaces, communal areas, and facilities are kept in pristine condition. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for cleanliness and organisation to contribute to a professional setting. Prior experience in commercial cleaning or janitorial work is advantageous but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
Duties
• Clean and disinfect all office areas, including desks, chairs, floors, windows, and surfaces
• Maintain cleanliness of communal areas such as kitchens, restrooms, and reception areas
• Restock supplies such as paper towels, soap, and toilet roll as needed
• Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed
• Use appropriate cleaning equipment and products safely and efficiently
• Report any maintenance issues or damages to management promptly
• Follow health and safety protocols at all times to ensure a safe working environment
Requirements
• Previous experience in commercial cleaning or janitorial work is preferred but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting light loads
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment is advantageous but training will be provided
• A proactive approach to maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a busy office environment
Pay: £13.85-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Store discount
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Cleaner to maintain a clean and hygienic working environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all office spaces, communal areas, and facilities are kept in pristine condition. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for cleanliness and organisation to contribute to a professional setting. Prior experience in commercial cleaning or janitorial work is advantageous but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
Duties
• Clean and disinfect all office areas, including desks, chairs, floors, windows, and surfaces
• Maintain cleanliness of communal areas such as kitchens, restrooms, and reception areas
• Restock supplies such as paper towels, soap, and toilet roll as needed
• Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed
• Use appropriate cleaning equipment and products safely and efficiently
• Report any maintenance issues or damages to management promptly
• Follow health and safety protocols at all times to ensure a safe working environment
Requirements
• Previous experience in commercial cleaning or janitorial work is preferred but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting light loads
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment is advantageous but training will be provided
• A proactive approach to maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a busy office environment
Pay: £13.85-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Store discount
Work Location: In person
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