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Evening & Weekend Cleaner

Company:St John's College
Salary:from £13,921 a year, pro rata
Hours:Part-time
Location:Cambridge, CB2 1TP
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:28 Oct 2026
Closing date:27 Nov 2026
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Summary

St John’s College, one of the largest Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking to appoint two Evening and Weekend Cleaners to clean public areas and private rooms to the required standard as part of an efficient and effective housekeeping service for members of the College, their guests and visitors.

Areas of responsibility include catering areas (the Café, Bar and buttery dining room), offices, the Porters’ Lodge, meeting rooms and other public spaces, as well as all associated toilets, bathrooms and kitchens.

The College offers a competitive benefits package including membership of a defined contributory pension scheme, 36 days’ annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), access to a ‘cash plan’ healthcare scheme currently provided by Simplyhealth, free lunch, free use of an on-site Gym and free parking close to the College site, subject to availability.

Essential requirements

SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES Essential • ability to communicate effectively with students, Fellows, visitors and colleagues • ability to work to deadlines, particularly during busy periods • flexibility in working days • self-motivation and a flexible approach to varied tasks • reliability and the ability to work in a small team without supervision • a responsible, can-do attitude QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Desirable • Previous cleaning experience would be an advantage. • In-house training will be provided, including: correct use of cleaning materials and equipment, fire safety training, health and safety, manual handling, cleaning standards and procedures

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