Cleaner - Hospital & Commercial Setting

Overview We are seeking reliable, detail-oriented Cleaners to join our team, working across hospital and commercial environments. This role is vital to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and presentation in both healthcare and business settings. Commercial cleaning services in a hospital setting refer to professional cleaning operations carried out by specialised companies to maintain hygiene, safety, and regulatory compliance in healthcare environments. Here's a breakdown of what they typically involve: What It Includes. Responsibilities Infection Control Cleaning Disinfection of high-touch surfaces (e.g., bed rails, doorknobs, equipment). Use of hospital-grade disinfectants and PPE. Adherence to protocols like the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness (UK). Clinical Area Cleaning Operating theatres, patient rooms, ICUs, and treatment areas. Cleaning and sanitising medical equipment surfaces (non-invasive). Waste segregation and disposal (including clinical waste). General Facility Cleaning Corridors, waiting rooms, staff areas, and public restrooms. Floor care (mopping, vacuuming, polishing). Window and surface cleaning. Specialist Services Deep cleaning after outbreaks or contamination. Terminal cleaning (post-patient discharge). Laundry and linen handling (in some contracts). Hospital Cleaning Perform routine cleaning of patient rooms/wards, operating theatres, corridors, sanitary facilities and public areas. Safely handle and dispose of clinical waste and sharps. Follow strict infection control protocols and hygiene standards. Replenish supplies such as soap, hand sanitiser, and paper towels. Use appropriate PPE and cleaning agents as per hospital guidelines. Commercial Cleaning Clean offices, retail spaces, restrooms, administrative and communal areas. Dust, vacuum, mop, and polish surfaces to a high standard. Empty bins and manage waste disposal responsibly. Restock consumables and maintain supply inventory. Report any maintenance or safety issues promptly. Scheduled deep clean of commercial and non-commercial environments Operating theatres Kitchen areas Plant rooms Ventilation system and other technical or restricted areas Work will be undertaken HTM and NHS Estate Guidelines. Standards & Compliance NHS cleaning standards (in the UK) HTM 01-05 and CQC guidelines COSHH regulations for chemical handling Qualifications Previous cleaning experience in hospital or commercial settings preferred. Understanding of health and safety regulations. COSCHH trained. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, or night shifts. Enhanced DBS check may be required for hospital work. Must provide your own cleaning supplies & equipment. Disability Confident Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to . Benefits Paid training and induction Uniform and PPE provided Opportunities for career progression Supportive team environment wellness programs Please ensure you are a UK resident and have right to work work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorships or visas. Must provide your own cleaning supplies & equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr