LOCATION: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, Edinburgh SHIFT PATTERN: VARIOUS SHIFT PATTER 5 OVER 7, 38 hours per week PAY RATE: £14.55 per hour If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at recruitment@abm.com. We're here to help! ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE The Cleaning Team Leader is responsible for the day‑to‑day coordination and delivery of cleaning services across The Gyle, covering both internal and external areas of the estate. The role provides front‑line supervision and control of cleaning activity, ensuring standards of cleanliness, safety and presentation are consistently achieved. The postholder will lead by example, support operatives during shifts, and ensure tasks are completed in line with specifications and site priorities. This is a hands‑on role, combining day‑to‑day cleaning duties with responsibility for coordinating tasks, maintaining standards and supporting operatives throughout the shift. The postholder will lead by example, ensuring cleanliness, safety and presentation standards are consistently maintained in a live, public environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out cleaning duties across internal and external areas, including public areas, washrooms, back‑of‑house areas, service yards and external spaces Lead cleaning operatives on shift, working alongside the team to deliver required standards Allocate daily tasks, set priorities and adjust workloads as site conditions change Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation at all times Carry out routine checks and spot inspections, addressing issues immediately Ensure safe working practices are followed in line with Health & Safety and COSHH requirements Use cleaning equipment and chemicals correctly and safely Monitor stock levels of consumables and report shortages Report defects, damage, hazards or equipment faults promptly to the Duty Manager Support deep cleans, reactive cleaning and event‑related requirements Assist with the induction and on‑the‑job training of cleaning operatives Complete cleaning records, checklists and any required documentation accurately Promote professional behaviour, teamwork and pride in the site Escalate issues to the Duty Manager where standards or resources are at risk Undertake any reasonable duties necessary to support the effective operation of the Centre REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Proven experience working in a cleaning role, with experience acting as a Working Team Leader or Lead Cleaner Practical knowledge of both internal and external cleaning operations Good understanding of cleaning methods, materials and equipment Awareness of Health & Safety and COSHH requirements Ability to organise tasks, guide others and lead by example Comfortable working in a public, high‑footfall environment Good communication skills and a practical, solution‑focused approach Reliable, proactive and standards‑driven Desirable BICSc qualification or working knowledge of BICSc standards Experience working in a shopping centre, retail or mixed‑use environment Personal Attributes Hands‑on and leads by example Takes pride in cleanliness and presentation Approachable, supportive and dependable Flexible and responsive to changing priorities Works well as part of the wider site team Benefits We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit Programme Financial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our About ABM: ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together. For more information, visit. ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. 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