Mobile Cleaner

Mobile Cleaner


Company
Sodexo
Location
Glasgow
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Sodexo Jobs

Job Description
• 25 hours per week
• 5 days out of 7
• Various Shift Patterns between 7:00am and 8:30pm
• £13.45 per hour
• Driver's License Required (cover to be provided to other sites)
• Free onsite parking

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Job Introduction

As a Relief Cleaning Operator with Sodexo, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment across the site. This role provides essential cover during periods of absence, helping to ensure continuity of service and consistently high cleaning standards.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning services across designated areas, ensuring all hygiene, health, and safety standards are met at all times. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is reliable, flexible, and takes pride in their work, with a strong commitment to maintaining exceptional standards.

What you’ll do:
• Carry out general housekeeping duties, ensuring all areas are cleaned to agreed SLA standards
• Support and assist in the day-to-day delivery of cleaning services, including team support where required
• Provide flexible cover across multiple sites and shifts, including holidays, sickness, and weekends
• Maintain a high level of awareness to protect site integrity, assets, and overall security
• Deliver excellent customer service, communicating in a polite, professional, and friendly manner, and handling feedback appropriately
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including health & safety, reporting incidents, and completing any additional tasks or training as required

What you bring:
• Previous experience in a similar cleaning or facilities role
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Follows instructions accurately with a professional and positive attitude
• Well organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload
• Good understanding of site emergency procedures and health & safety requirements
• Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates discretion at all times
• Polite, courteous, and professional in all interactions

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

Join our team as a Relief Cleaning Operator and take pride in delivering exceptional cleanliness, hygiene standards, and a safe environment across the site!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026 according to the latest rates published on GOV.UK. Cleaning staff on zero-hour contracts must receive this rate for every hour worked including travel time between sites. Overtime does not attract a higher statutory rate but must still meet the £12.50 minimum.
Q Do I need a visa or work permit to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Non-UK nationals must complete a right to work check before starting any cleaning role and can only work if they hold a valid visa such as Skilled Worker or Seasonal Worker permit. The Seasonal Worker visa allows up to 6 months employment in 2026 with a maximum of 3 months per employer. Employers must verify documents via the GOV.UK online service before the first shift.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom?
Applicants must provide a valid passport or national identity card plus proof of right to work such as a share code from the GOV.UK service or a biometric residence permit. No formal education certificates are required but employers often request a basic DBS check certificate for roles in schools or hospitals. A National Insurance number must be supplied within 8 weeks of starting work.
Q How many hours per week and how much annual leave do cleaning staff receive in the United Kingdom?
Full-time cleaning contracts are typically 37.5 hours per week with a maximum average of 48 hours under the Working Time Regulations 1998. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid holiday per year including bank holidays which equals 28 days for someone working 5 days a week. Part-time staff accrue leave on a pro-rata basis at 12.07% of hours worked.
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