Cleaner
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/2322673/159561
- Location: Glasgow
- Job type: Full Time - 32 hours per week
- Salary: 13.45 plus Sodexo benefits
- Closing date: 28 July 2026
About the role
- 32 hours per week
- Monday-Friday 6hours and 2hrs on Saturday
- £13.45 per hour
- Sodexo benefits
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Job Introduction
We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Cleaning Operative to join our team at Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Cowcaddens, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0ES. As a Cleaning Operative with Sodexo, you will play a key role in ensuring our facilities remain clean, safe, and presentable at all times. This is an essential role that requires attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.
What you’ll do
- Ensure complete knowledge of all areas which are to be cleaned in the course of duty
- Ensure all areas are cleaned efficiently and in a timely manner to the required standards - this to include weekly and period tasks
- Use cleaning chemicals safely as detailed by the Control of Substances Hazardous to health guidelines (COSHH)
- Ensure full working knowledge of all cleaning equipment, materials and agents and use cleaning equipment as directed by the Line Manager only after correct training is given. Report immediately any equipment which is faulty, mark as faulty and do not use
- Ensure that the safety signage is used appropriate at all times, e.g. wet floor signs and ‘warn’ customers where possible
- Ensure that cleaning stores are kept clean and tidy and equipment is stored correctly and safely at all times
- Comply with all security regulations for cleaning materials, equipment and buildings as laid down by client and Sodexo
- Ensure a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance and general cleanliness to comply with statutory and Company regulations, wearing company uniform as specified
- Draw to the attention of the Line Manager low levels of cleaning material stocks where appropriate so that replacement/new supplies can be re-ordered
- Draw to the attention of the Cleaning Supervisor/GSM any potential hazards on site or infringements of Health and Safety Legislation
- Attend training courses and meetings as is necessary to maintain standards in the contract and assist in carrying out the job role efficiently
- Provide cover in other areas in times of sickness and holidays when requested by the Line Manager
- Ensure all cleaning equipment is kept clean and maintained in safe working order
- To attend to any reasonable management request
- Report and take necessary action for any incidents of accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, or other irregularities
What you bring
- A strong commitment to high standards of cleanliness and customer service.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
- A positive and proactive attitude.
What we offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Glasgow, United Kingdom, G4 0ES
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