Cleaning Operative

2 weeks ago

York, York City, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time £15,000 - £25,000 per year


OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.



About The Role:

Days of Working: Monday to Friday -  mornings or evenings

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various areas. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will ensure that all assigned areas are cleaned efficiently and effectively, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, touch point sanitation, toilet cleaning, descaling, and window cleaning
  • Clean and sanitise restrooms, kitchens, and other common areas
  • Empty and dispose of rubbish and recycling materials
  • Replenish supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels
  • Ensure all cleaning equipment is used and maintained correctly
  • Follow health and safety regulations, including COSHH guidelines
  • Report any maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor promptly
  • Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently
  • Conduct regular checks to ensure all areas are clean and presentable

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • You must have the right to work in the UK
  • Positive and proactive attitude towards work
  • Keen attention to detail to ensure high standards of cleanliness
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills to interact with colleagues and supervisors
  • Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
  • Basic understanding of health and safety regulations


How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.


  • Cleaning Operative

    1 week ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom GRAHAM Group Full time £18,000 - £25,000 per year

    About The RoleJob Title: Site Cleaning OperativeDIVISION:Building NorthLOCATION:York, EnglandCONTRACT TYPE:Fixed Term ContractREPORTING TO:Site ManagerBENEFITS:Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday (pro rata) + moreJob SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Cleaning Operative to maintain high standards on our busy construction site. You will...

  • Cleaning Operative

    5 days ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom Emcor Uk Full time £6,552 per year

    Location: Saxby House, Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NXSalary: £6,552 per annum + OvertimeWorking hours: Monday to Thursday - 17:00 pm to 19:00 pm, on  Friday 16:30 pm - 18:30 pmContract Type: Perm, Part-Time (10 hours per week)About EMCOR UK:At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We...

  • Cleaning Operative

    2 weeks ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom Structure 100 Full time £63,312 per year

    Healthmatic Ltd operate the public toilet provisions in and around the York area on behalf of the Council. We are seeking new recruits to join our highly dedicated cleaning team. Previous experience is less important than having a natural eye for detail, as full training and support will be provided.The ability to work as part of a team, good communication...

  • Cleaning Operative

    20 hours ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom Integral UK Full time £6,624 per year

    Part time cleaner for a Banking Hub .We are seeking a Reliable & hardworking part time cleaner to maintain the cleanliness & Hygieneof a Banking Hub in Market Weighton York you will be cleaning the Site Hub , Performing duties which include Sweeping ,mopping ,hoovering & wiping down surfaces .Cleaning toilets , replenish supplies , & ensure they are stocked...

  • 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 DevelopmentLocation:YorkSalary:£24,685 per annum pro rataHours:20Closing Date:Wednesday 26 November 2025 at midnightReference:190-25Part-time, permanentLocation: YorkSalary: £24,685 per annum (£13,342 pro rata)Introduction to YSJ UniversitySituated in the heart of the historic city of York, and with roots dating back to...

  • Cleaning Operative

    2 weeks ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time £15,000 - £20,000 per year

    OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we...

  • Cleaning Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time £18,000 - £25,000 per year

    OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we...

  • Mobile Cleaning Supervisor

    1 week ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom Excellence Floorcare Ltd Full time £28,000 - £42,000 per year

    Purpose of Role:To provide high-quality, professional cleaning services across multiple client sites, ensuring that Excellence Cleaning's operational standards, customer service values, and health and safety procedures are consistently met. The role requires flexibility, independence, and a proactive approach to delivering excellence in every environment.Key...

  • Cleaning Supervisor

    5 days ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom Compass Group Full time £5,520 - £69,600 per year

    Cleaning SupervisorLocation : YorkHourly rate: £13.50 per hourWorking pattern will be discussed further at interview14forty are looking for a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to help keep our operations running smoothly. In this role, you'll use your skills to maintain high cleaning standards and support your team. In return, you'll join a company that invests...

  • Cleaning Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    York, York City, United Kingdom Derwent fm Full time £20,000 - £35,000 per year

    At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to...