Position: Cleaning Operative
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 11:00am
Pay rate: £12.21ph
About the Business:
Our client is a popular and well-respected local café in Burton-on-Trent, known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality food and drinks, and commitment to excellent customer service. As the business continues to thrive, they are looking for a dedicated Cleaning Operative to help maintain a clean, comfortable, and inviting environment for their customers and staff.
About the Role:
This is a full-time position focused on ensuring the café space remains spotless, safe, and ready to welcome guests throughout the day. You'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the café by maintaining high standards of hygiene in both front- and back-of-house areas.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Clean and sanitise dining areas, counters, restrooms, kitchen, and staff spaces
2. Wipe down tables, chairs, and food preparation surfaces
3. Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors to ensure a clean and hazard-free environment
4. Manage waste disposal, recycling, and restocking of consumables
5. Support the café team by ensuring cleanliness during busy service times
6. Always comply with food hygiene and health & safety standards
Ideal Candidate:
7. Experience in a similar café, restaurant, or hospitality cleaning role preferred
8. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards
9. Able to work independently
10. Reliable, punctual, and flexible with duties as needed
11. Knowledge of cleaning and hygiene regulations in food environments is an advantage
Why Join?
12. Join a well-loved local café with a loyal customer base
13. Work in a warm, team-oriented setting with friendly staff
14. Enjoy stable weekday hours
15. Be part of a business that values cleanliness, community, and customer care
How to Apply:
If you take pride in creating clean, welcoming spaces and enjoy being part of a lively café team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help make every customer experience a great one. Apply direct or send your CV to