447 Cleaning Service Companies jobs in the United Kingdom

LOCATION: St James Quarter Shopping Centre, Edinburgh EH1 3AD

SHIFT PATTERN: 4 on 4 off, 38.5 hours per week

PAY RATE: £13.20 per hour

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ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Nightshift Operative to join our production team. This role involves operating machinery efficiently and safely during night shifts, as well as performing essential cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure optimal machine performance and hygiene standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Operate and monitor production machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

· Carry out machine start-up, operation, changeovers, and shut-downs as required.

· Perform routine checks and basic maintenance to ensure machines are running efficiently.

· Ensure machines are cleaned thoroughly at scheduled intervals and after production runs.

· Maintain a clean and organized working environment in accordance with health and safety and hygiene regulations.

· Accurately record production and cleaning activities in logs and checklists.

· Report any machine malfunctions or safety issues to the supervisor immediately.

· Assist in quality control by inspecting finished products and identifying any defects.

· Follow all company policies and procedures, including health & safety and PPE requirements.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

· Proven experience as a machine operative in a manufacturing or production environment.

· Experience with industrial cleaning processes and procedures is essential.

· Good mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and cleanliness.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team during night shifts.

· Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

· Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.

Benefits

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:

• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

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About ABM:

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

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ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

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• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and work rotas.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and responsible usage.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, including COSHH guidelines.
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• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the commercial cleaning or facilities management industry.
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• Supervise and manage a team of cleaning staff.
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• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
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• Train new cleaning operatives on procedures and standards.
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• Monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment, and order as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Address any cleaning-related issues or complaints promptly and professionally.
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• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff attendance, and supply usage.
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• Conduct performance reviews for cleaning staff.

• Proven experience in a cleaning or facilities management role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
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• Previous experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management sector.
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• Understanding of health and safety standards, including COSHH.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Basic computer literacy for reporting and communication.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed, with a significant portion of time spent on-site.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of cleaning staff, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.
• Conduct regular site inspections to assess the quality of work and identify areas needing attention.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, health and safety procedures, and company policies.
• Manage cleaning schedules, assign tasks to team members, and ensure all areas are covered.
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations within the cleaning operations.
• Liaise with clients or property managers to address any concerns or specific cleaning requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of staff attendance, performance, and completed tasks.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to cleaning staff.
• Assist with cleaning duties when necessary, especially during peak times or staff shortages.

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to organise work efficiently and manage time effectively.
• Problem-solving skills to address operational issues promptly.
• Basic computer literacy for reporting and ordering.
• Flexibility to work hours as required, with some on-site presence essential.

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• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including COSHH and risk assessments.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Basic IT literacy for scheduling and reporting.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including early mornings or evenings as required.
• A valid driving licence may be advantageous.