Cleaner

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1141780/159265
  • Location: Speke, Liverpool
  • Job type: Part Time - 16 hours per week
  • Salary: £12.71 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 20 July 2026
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About the role

Job Title: Cleaner


Location: Speke
Contract: Permanent – Part Time 16 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 4 hour shift between 6:00am – 6:00pm
Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour

About the Role

We're looking for reliable, hardworking Cleaning Operatives to join our team based at Elanco in Speke. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a professional pharmaceutical and laboratory environment where maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety is essential.

As a Cleaning Operative, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our facilities remain clean, safe and compliant. Your duties will include cleaning offices, meeting rooms, laboratories, toilets, shower facilities and welfare areas, supporting GMP and laboratory cleaning, replenishing consumables, reporting maintenance issues and following strict health, safety and hygiene procedures. You'll work as part of a supportive team to deliver consistently high standards that help keep the site operating efficiently.

If you take pride in your work, have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a professional environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out daily cleaning duties to the required standards.
  • Follow cleaning schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely in line with COSHH regulations.
  • Complete all mandatory site and client training, including GxP training where required.
  • Wear appropriate PPE and company uniform at all times.
  • Report equipment faults, maintenance issues and safety hazards promptly.
  • Maintain cleaning stores and stock levels of consumables.
  • Support colleagues across different areas during periods of absence.
  • Comply with all Health & Safety, infection control and security procedures.

What We’re Looking For

  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good time management and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
  • The ability to remain calm and work effectively under pressure.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive approach with the confidence to use initiative.
  • Previous commercial cleaning experience (preferred but not essential).
  • Experience working in laboratory, pharmaceutical or GMP environments or an awareness of GxP standards would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.

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 a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are a global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, operating in 55 countries and serving over 100 million consumers each day. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • 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.

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