Cleaner
| Company: | Mitie |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | EH1 1BB |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 3 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 13 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Deep Cleaning Hit Team Operative (Nightshift)
Location: Edinburgh Waverley StationShift Pattern: 21:00 - 05:00 (30-minute unpaid break)Rota: 4 Days On, 2 Days Off (Rolling Rota)Hours: Average 35 hours per weekPay Rate: £13.60 per hour
We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our Nightshift Deep Cleaning Hit Team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a hardworking team responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across one of Scotland's busiest transport hubs.
Working as part of our nightshift operation, you will undertake a range of deep cleaning duties and support reactive cleaning requirements as they arise. No two shifts are the same, so the ability to adapt and work effectively in a fast-paced environment is essential.
What We're Looking For
-Previous deep cleaning experience and industry knowledge are preferred but not essential.
-A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
-Ability to work as part of a team and support colleagues when required.
-Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a reactive working environment.
-Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism.
-Open, honest, self-driven, and determined attitude
-Reliable and hardworking with a professional demeanour
What We Offer
-Competitive pay rate of £13.60 per hour.
-28 days annual leave entitlement.
-Full training provided in all aspects of the role.
-Full uniform and PPE supplied.
-Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional team environment.
Role Responsibilities:
-Ensure equipment is kept clean, well maintained, and in safe working order
-Meet all agreed SLAs and follow cleaning schedules
-Build knowledge of the designated cleaning area and understand cleaning equipment and chemicals used
-Follow Health and Safety requirements and complete all required training
-Work effectively within a team and independently, delivering excellent customer service
Additional Information
Please note that this role involves predominantly outdoor working throughout the year and candidates should be comfortable working in varying seasonal weather conditions.
Successful candidates will need to apply for a permanent station ID pass after 28 consecutive days (irrespective of working days, rest days etc) For foreign national candidates they will need to produce their Passport and Home Office sharecode and a bank statement (dated within the last 3 months) as proof of address. For all other candidates a passport or photo driving licence is acceptable. All the above-mentioned documents must be in date.
Any candidate who is puts themself forward must have excellent commination skills and speak and write good English. The use of a two-way radio is required for this position so the candidate must be confident in the use of this and be able to use and understand two-way radio commands and radio etiquette.
If you are a reliable team player with a strong work ethic and a willingness to develop new skills, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us maintain the highest standards across Edinburgh Waverley Station.