Night Cleaning Operative
ABM UK
Night Cleaning Operative
ABM UK
Cleans and maintains UK workplaces and airports
ABM UK · London, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-05
Salary: GBP 28,500–28,500
Workplace: on_site
Department: B&I - London (Lee Fitzgerlad)
LOCATION: London, SE1
Shift Pattern:
Monday - Friday, night shift 10:45 pm to 6:45 am
35 hours per week
PAY RATE: £15.67 per hour
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ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE
The Cleaning Operative is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and hygienic environments while ensuring company standards and client expectations are met.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
- Dusting and wiping surfaces.
- Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Cleaning toilets, washrooms, and replenishing consumables.
- Cleaning kitchens, staff areas, and communal spaces.
- Sanitising touchpoints and high-traffic areas.
Clean 5 bedrooms and en suite bathrooms.
Follow cleaning schedules and work instructions.
Use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and in accordance with COSHH regulations.
Report maintenance issues, accidents, damages, or health and safety concerns to management.
Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards.
Lock and secure premises where required.
Maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and report shortages.
Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally.
Health & Safety
Comply with all company health and safety policies and procedures.
Wear appropriate PPE when required.
Ensure safe storage and handling of cleaning chemicals.
Report incidents, hazards, and near misses promptly.
Skills and Experience
Essential
Previous cleaning experience in a commercial, office, retail, healthcare, or educational environment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good attention to detail.
Reliable, flexible, and punctual.
Good communication skills.
Ability to travel between sites.
Desirable
Knowledge of COSHH regulations.
Experience using commercial cleaning equipment.
Personal Attributes
Professional and trustworthy.
Flexible approach to work and working hours.
Strong work ethic.
Ability to adapt to different sites and client requirements.
Positive attitude and willingness to assist colleagues.
Working Conditions
Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as required.
Physical role involving standing, bending, lifting, and walking for extended periods.
Position is subject to security clearance checks due to the data sensitive nature of the site.
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About ABM:
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.
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ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
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ABM UK cleans, maintains and secures buildings across the UK and Ireland, including offices, hospitals, data centers, airports and rail stations. Its accessible travel teams guide disabled passengers through airports, while its bus services move passengers and crews around transport hubs. Clients pay under service contracts for on-site operations and engineering work on heating, cooling, electrical systems and electric vehicle chargers. Sensors help teams track building conditions, and the ABM Connect platform combines operating data with service reports for clients. Its UK business dates to 1987 and is headquartered at London Heathrow Airport in Hounslow, as part of US-based ABM Industries.
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