Cleaning Operative

3 days ago

York, York City, United Kingdom York St John University Full time £20,000 - £30,000 per year

Department:

Estates Management and Development

Location:

York

Salary:

£24,685 per annum pro rata

Hours:

20

Closing Date:

Wednesday 26 November 2025 at midnight

Reference:

190-25

Part-time, permanent

Location: York

Salary: £24,685 per annum (£13,342 pro rata)

Introduction to YSJ University

Situated in the heart of the historic city of York, and with roots dating back to 1841, York St John University has a long and proud tradition as a distinguished higher education provider. Our success is founded on the quality of academic teaching and research, our thriving campus environment, our professional and pastoral support, and our values of an inclusive, innovative and ambitious community with a strong sense of belonging.

The Team

To assist in the delivery of an excellent, efficient, customer orientated cleaning service to the agreed departmental standard as outlined in the work schedule and cleaning specification.

The role

The University is looking for staff to join our Campus Services team. There are four role's part-time working 15-hours per week and an additional role working 25-hours per week available working from 7am-11am, 5 days out of 7. The work is mainly Monday to Friday but does include some scheduled weekend work at various points during the year.

The role involves a variety of cleaning tasks including cleaning of offices, teaching rooms, communal areas and toilet areas. There may also be occasions when staff are asked to work at different sites in the city including student accommodation.

Key skills and experience

  • Knowledge of basic cleaning tasks
  • Knowledge of basic health and safety requirements
  • Able to work as part of a team.

Additional information

Your application will be reviewed shortly after it is submitted, and we will contact you shortly afterwards to confirm whether you will be invited to interview.

Contact for informal candidate queries (Lisa Tutill) –

It is anticipated that the selection process will include an interview.

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