Part Time Cleaning Operative

Part Time Cleaning Operative


Company
National FM Services
Location
Manchester
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
£12.94 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaning Operatives to join our team on our customers site in Shield Road M28 Worsley, Manchester. The ideal candidates will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in an office/factory and high profile showroom environment, ensuring that all areas are tidy, safe, and welcoming for staff and visitors. This role requires effective communication, a strong work ethic and a reliable and conscientious approach to your work as well as excellent levels of attention to detail.

Hours of work are 7*.00am to 9.30am, Monday to Friday. Total 12.5 hours* per week paid monthly. There will be a team of three (3) Operatives on site.

Responsibilities
• Perform cleaning duties in designated areas, including offices, restrooms, kitchens, and communal spaces.
• Use appropriate cleaning products and equipment to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to management promptly.
• Follow established cleaning schedules and checklists to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and request replenishment as needed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients to address any specific cleaning requests or concerns.
• Flexibility to work overtime to cover for holidays and absence is a critical part of this role. Candidates who can not offer this will not be considered.

Experience
• Previous experience in a commercial cleaning role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• A proactive attitude towards maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards is essential.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service and take pride in your work, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Cleaning Operative.

Please apply via the Indeed website with your cv or contact Patrick McCowie on 07593 370730 for an informal chat.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.94 per hour

Benefits:
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Experience:
• cleaning: 1 year (required)

Language:
• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Q What is the National Living Wage rate for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in packing roles is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Packing operatives under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
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GOV.UK confirms standard full-time packing shifts are limited to 48 hours per week on average over 17 weeks unless opted out in writing. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on actual hours worked. Overtime above 48 hours triggers mandatory rest breaks of 11 consecutive hours daily.
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GOV.UK requires a valid passport or biometric residence permit plus a right to work share code for all packing job applicants. Employers must complete a right to work check before the first shift and retain records for two years. No formal education certificates are mandated for entry-level packing positions.
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GOV.UK specifies that packing operative roles fall below the Skilled Worker visa threshold and cannot be sponsored unless the salary reaches £38,700 or the going rate for the SOC code. Most warehouse packing positions are filled by UK or settled workers only. Seasonal worker visas do not cover permanent packing contracts.
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