- Full time
- 30 hours per week
- Monday - Friday
- 14:00pm - 20:00pm
- £14.80 per hour
- Opportunities for career development
- Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Evening Cleaner - Reading
Make a fresh start in a company that cares.
We're looking for someone who'll bring their sparkle to our prestigious corporate client site! At Sodexo we value you for being you. In this role you'll belong in a team where your attention to the little details, makes a big difference. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded. Spring clean your career with Sodexo!
What you'll do:
- Deliver high-quality cleaning services across designated areas, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation.
- Carry out both scheduled and reactive cleaning tasks, responding promptly to urgent requests, spillages, and contamination incidents.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with site cleaning schedules, company standards, and client expectations.
- Proactively identify cleanliness and hygiene issues, taking appropriate action and escalating concerns when necessary.
- Replenish consumables and maintain cleaning supplies to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
- Operate cleaning equipment and machinery safely and effectively, reporting any faults or defects promptly.
- Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including COSHH, Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS), and the correct use of PPE.
- Build positive working relationships with clients, colleagues, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to support excellent service delivery.
- Support site emergency and escalation procedures by responding effectively to urgent cleaning requirements when needed.
- Promote sustainable cleaning practices through waste reduction, recycling, and environmentally responsible working methods.
- Ensure cleaning equipment, chemicals, and storage areas are maintained safely and securely at all times.
- Assist in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all building users.
What you'll bring:
- Previous cleaning experience is beneficial, but not essential as full training will be provided.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently during busy periods.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
- A proactive and reliable approach, with the confidence to identify issues and take appropriate action.
- Ability to work independently using initiative, as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Understanding of health & safety practices, including the safe use of cleaning equipment, PPE, and cleaning chemicals.
- Awareness of COSHH regulations and safe working practices, or a willingness to learn.
- A flexible attitude and willingness to respond to changing priorities and operational needs.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to elevate concerns appropriately.
- A customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering excellent service.
- Resilient, adaptable, and committed to supporting a safe and positive working environment.
Why Sodexo?
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong in a company and team that values you for you.
Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
- Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
We are committed to being an inclusive employer
We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We are committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Ready to be part of something greater?
Join a team that values you for being you.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.
