Cleaner - Office Block

Cleaner - Office Block


Company
Commercial Real Estate Management Ltd
Location
Manchester
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Via
via MCR Property Group Careers Site

Job Description
Cleaner - Office Block

Manchester

Permanent - 3pm-9pm

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cleaner to join our team in Manchester. As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across a range of properties.

Responsibilities:
• Clean and maintain the designated areas to a high standard, including offices, toilets, corridors, and communal areas
• Carry out cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuming, mopping, and polishing
• Emptying bins and removing waste to designated areas
• Stock and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate person
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests from clients
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures
• Ensure all work is completed within the agreed timeframes

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Cleaner or similar role
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and disposal methods
• Ability to use cleaning equipment and machines, such as vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and carpet cleaners
• Physical fitness and ability to carry out manual tasks

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

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.
Q How many hours can I legally work in a UK packing warehouse job without a visa sponsorship?
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.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom in 2026?
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.
Q Do packing jobs in the UK require a Skilled Worker visa for non-UK residents in 2026?
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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