Cleaner - Permanent - Immediate Start £18.50 hour

Cleaner - Permanent - Immediate Start £18.50 hour


Company
Consultora Excelsior
Location
Manchester
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Job Description
Overview

We are committed to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments for our clients. Whether its homes, offices, or specialized facilities, we deliver excellence with every sweep, mop, and dusting motion. We take pride in being a trusted name in professional cleaning, built on attention to detail and unparalleled customer satisfaction.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and innovative organization that values your skills and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're a dependable and detail-oriented individual who takes pride in creating spotless spaces, wed love to have you on board.
Schedule and Location

Monday to Friday 8 am till 4 pm + lots of overtime

Weekends available

£17.60 hour with overtime paid at £22.50 hour

Location: Manchester
Responsibilities

As a cleaner, you will play a key role in ensuring a clean and hygienic environment for our clients. Your key cleaner duties and responsibilities include:

Daily Cleaning Tasks:
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces to maintain cleanliness and order.
• Sanitize and disinfect high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and countertops.
• Empty trash bins and replace liners promptly.

Specialized Cleaning:
• Perform deep cleaning assignments, including carpet shampooing, upholstery cleaning, and floor waxing.
• Use appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment for specific surfaces, following safety protocols.
• Clean and maintain restrooms, ensuring they are fully stocked with essential supplies.

Maintenance and Reporting:
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as vacuums, carpet cleaners, and floor polishers.
• Ensure tools are cleaned, stored properly, and in good working condition after each use.
• Identify and report any maintenance issues or needed repairs to supervisors.
• Replenish cleaning supplies after each shift.

Client Interaction:
• Provide exceptional service by addressing client requests and ensuring satisfaction.
• Maintain professionalism and a courteous attitude during interactions with clients.

Adherence to Safety Standards:
• Follow company safety guidelines, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain awareness of OSHA safety standards and contribute to a zero-incident workplace.
Qualifications

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Must-have:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality results.
• Physical ability to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
• Punctuality and reliability to adhere to scheduled shifts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for cleaning staff aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Workers aged 18 to 20 receive £10.15 per hour and those under 18 receive £7.55 per hour under the same rates. Overtime must be paid at the same minimum rate with no exemptions for cleaning roles.
Q What visa or work permit do non-UK citizens need for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the GOV.UK, non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 9233, whichever is higher, from 2026. Cleaning roles typically do not qualify under the points-based system without additional tradeable points. Applicants must also hold a valid Certificate of Sponsorship issued no earlier than 3 months before the application date.
Q What education or experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the GOV.UK, no formal qualifications or prior experience are mandated for general cleaning staff positions. Employers may request basic literacy and a right to work check but cannot impose educational barriers under equality law. Some contracts in schools or hospitals require a Disclosure and Barring Service check completed within the last 12 months.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the GOV.UK, applicants must provide proof of right to work such as a passport or biometric residence permit, a National Insurance number, and bank details for payment. A completed application form plus two references from previous employers dated within the last two years are also required. No CV is mandatory unless requested by the employer.
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