Senior Cleaner

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.

Join Our Team: Senior Cleaner – Keynsham Recycling Hub, Pixash Lane.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 16:00 – 18:00.

Additional: Opportunities for overtime available.

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Senior Cleaner to join our team at the modern Keynsham Recycling Hub. This is a hands-on role where you will spend around 80% of your time actively cleaning, alongside supporting the wider cleaning team. You will help maintain excellent standards across offices, public areas, stairwells, kitchens, and multiple toilet facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support a cleaning team.
• Carry out daily cleaning of offices, toilets, kitchens, stairwells, and public areas.
• Vacuum, mop, dust, and maintain high hygiene standards throughout the site.
• Order and manage cleaning materials and equipment.
• Complete routine cleanliness and safety checks.
• Provide polite and professional customer service to all building users.
• Carry out light administrative tasks as required.

About You

• Passionate about high cleaning standards.
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and confidence supporting others.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual tasks.
• Friendly, approachable, and professional.

Desirable Skills & Knowledge.

• Understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations.
• Previous experience in cleaning or facilities work.

Transferable Skills

• Team leadership or mentoring.
• Customer service.
• Stock control and organising supplies.
• Time management and prioritisation.
• Basic admin skills.
• Problem-solving and initiative.