Train Cleaning Team Leader

2 days ago


Nationwide, United Kingdom Ganymede Solutions Full time

Job Title: Train Cleaning Team Leader (Day Shift)

Location: Leeds Station

Start Date: 9th December 2024 (Training at Neville Hill Depot)

Contract: 6-month initial contract with the opportunity to go permanent

Pay Rate: £12.73 p/h

About the Opportunity

We’re offering an exciting opportunity to join the Train Presentation team as a Train Cleaning Team Leader based at Leeds Station. This position allows you to play a pivotal role in maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of trains for one of the largest Train Operating Companies (TOCs) in the UK.

The company covers the North of England, including Yorkshire, the North East, and parts of the Midlands. With a fleet of 333 trains and over 464 stations, you’ll join a team that’s committed to ensuring high standards for passengers across their network.

About Ganymede Solutions

Ganymede Solutions is a leading recruiter in the rail sector, specializing in delivering highly skilled candidates to the industry. As a Train Cleaning Team Leader, you will be employed by Ganymede and supported throughout your journey.

The Role

As a Train Cleaning Team Leader, you’ll lead and manage a team of up to 10 cleaning operatives during day shifts. Your responsibilities will include:

-        Supervising your team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.

-        Allocating cleaning duties, including turnaround cleaning (quick walk-through sanitisation) to ensure trains are ready for passenger use.

-        Conducting regular audits and quality checks, ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures.

-        Liaising with the Train Presentation Supervisor regarding team performance and operational issues.

-        Managing stock levels of cleaning supplies and ensuring equipment is well-maintained.

-        Leading by example with hands-on cleaning tasks such as hoovering, sanitising touchpoints, and inspecting/maintaining train interiors and toilets.

Working Hours:

You’ll follow a 2-week rotating shift roster:

Week 1: Friday to Monday on, Tuesday off, Wednesday and Thursday on.

Week 2: Friday to Monday off, Tuesday on, Wednesday and Thursday off.

Shift hours:

Monday – Saturday: 07:00 am– 17:00 pm

Sunday: 08:00 am – 18:00 pm

Requirements

To excel in this role, you’ll need:

-        Prior supervisory or team leader experience (does not need to be rail-based).

-        A hands-on approach with a positive, can-do attitude.The ability to pass a Drug & Alcohol test and a full rail medical (covering sight, hearing, and physical fitness).

-        Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, emails, etc.).

-        Eligibility to work in the UK and provide Right to Work documentation.

Pay rate and other benefits:

-£12.73 p/h for every hour worked.

-Opportunity to join on a permanent basis after the initial 6-month contract.

-Progression opportunities within the business, including roles in train presentation, engineering, and customer service.

-Benefits once permanent: free travel on the network and discounted travel on other TOCs.

-Training will commence at Neville Hill Depot (Leeds) on the 9th of December. Full PPE will be provided.

Application Process

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge, please send your updated CV to

What Happens Next?

You will complete a solo video interview as part of the recruitment process to showcase your experience and suitability for the role.

About Ganymede Solutions

Ganymede Solutions specializes in recruitment for Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation, and Engineering roles on both a permanent and contract basis. Visit our website for more opportunities like this.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation


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