Cities
Cleansing Operative
Company
Reed
Location
Sheffield
Posted
23 days ago
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via Reed.com
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Job Description
Cleaner
Rate: £13.45 per hour
Location: Sheffield S1
Job Type: Temporary
We are seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join our team. This role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various areas, including offices, kitchens, and public spaces. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of cleaning tasks, ensuring all environments are kept sanitary and welcoming.
Day-to-day of the role:
Perform cleaning tasks such as washing, sweeping, scrubbing, sanitising, shampooing, vacuum cleaning, polishing, and dusting in designated areas as required.
Maintain cleanliness in kitchens, toilets, showers, and public spaces including wiping desks, emptying bins, hoovering, and mopping floors.
Clear tables of food waste and crockery in food halls and meeting rooms, manage dishwashers, and store items appropriately.
Use appropriate cleaning equipment, materials, and machinery following safety guidelines and manufacturers' instructions.
Engage in specialist or deep cleaning tasks as needed, such as carpet shampooing, buffing, and polishing.
Utilize specific ICT systems and devices to carry out duties and comply with all organisational policies.
Report any damages, defects, or standard failures to the supervisor or designated officer.
Support the porterage of items and set up spaces according to predetermined layouts.
Work independently or as part of a team to deliver effective cleaning services and contribute to the overall statutory compliance programme.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience in a cleaning role, with a good understanding of health and safety regulations.
Ability to use various cleaning tools and equipment and follow complex instructions.
Good communication skills to liaise with site staff, supervisors, and managers.
Capable of performing physical tasks and standing for extended periods.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate.
Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
To apply for this Cleaner position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Rate: £13.45 per hour
Location: Sheffield S1
Job Type: Temporary
We are seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join our team. This role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various areas, including offices, kitchens, and public spaces. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of cleaning tasks, ensuring all environments are kept sanitary and welcoming.
Day-to-day of the role:
Perform cleaning tasks such as washing, sweeping, scrubbing, sanitising, shampooing, vacuum cleaning, polishing, and dusting in designated areas as required.
Maintain cleanliness in kitchens, toilets, showers, and public spaces including wiping desks, emptying bins, hoovering, and mopping floors.
Clear tables of food waste and crockery in food halls and meeting rooms, manage dishwashers, and store items appropriately.
Use appropriate cleaning equipment, materials, and machinery following safety guidelines and manufacturers' instructions.
Engage in specialist or deep cleaning tasks as needed, such as carpet shampooing, buffing, and polishing.
Utilize specific ICT systems and devices to carry out duties and comply with all organisational policies.
Report any damages, defects, or standard failures to the supervisor or designated officer.
Support the porterage of items and set up spaces according to predetermined layouts.
Work independently or as part of a team to deliver effective cleaning services and contribute to the overall statutory compliance programme.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience in a cleaning role, with a good understanding of health and safety regulations.
Ability to use various cleaning tools and equipment and follow complex instructions.
Good communication skills to liaise with site staff, supervisors, and managers.
Capable of performing physical tasks and standing for extended periods.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate.
Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
To apply for this Cleaner position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum hourly rate for packing jobs in UK warehouses in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for packing job workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour from April 2026. Workers aged 18-20 receive £10.50 per hour and those under 18 receive £7.55 per hour with no exceptions for entry-level packing roles. Overtime must be paid at the same minimum rate for hours above 40 per week.
How many hours per week can I legally work in a UK packing job without overtime approval?
As per GOV.UK, the average working week for packing jobs is capped at 48 hours including overtime unless you opt out in writing. Employers must provide at least 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave per year for full-time packing staff equating to 28 days including bank holidays. Night shift packing roles require additional health assessments every 2 years.
Which documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid passport or birth certificate, National Insurance number, and proof of address dated within 3 months. Right to work documents such as a UK visa or settled status share code are mandatory for all packing positions even for UK citizens.
What tax code applies to packing job wages in the UK for 2026?
As per HMRC, the default tax code for packing job employees is 1257L allowing £12,570 of tax-free earnings in the 2026/27 tax year. Packing workers earning under £50,270 pay 20% income tax on amounts above the personal allowance with 8% National Insurance deducted from weekly pay above £242.
