ABM UK

Cleans and maintains UK workplaces and airports

External Cleaning Operative

Janitorial ServicesUpdated on Nov 9

Full-timeGlasgow, UK£14.20 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence.
Candidates must be able to work to routine schedules.
Candidates must be able to proactively identify tasks.
Candidates must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Candidates must have good communication skills.
Candidates must have good attendance and timekeeping.

Responsibilities

Pressure wash designated areas.
Remove graffiti.
Pick up litter and sweep designated streets within Glasgow City Centre.
Remove adhesives from bollards, barriers, bins, phone boxes, and utility boxes.
Follow group and company policies and procedures.
Report apparent deficiencies in work systems or equipment that may cause service delivery failure or risks to health, safety, or the environment.
Use work equipment and personal protective equipment properly and in accordance with received training.
Report issues or training needs to the line manager.

External Cleaning Operative

ABM UK · Glasgow, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-03

Workplace: on_site

Department: Business Industry

Description

Job Title: External Cleaning Operative

Location: Glasgow City Centre

Shift Pattern : Monday to Sunday, working 0500-1700 or 0500-1400 over three week rota.

Working hours. 43 per week.

Pay rate. £14.20 per hour

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pressure Washing.

Grafitti removal

• Litter pick and sweep of designated streets within Glasgow City Centre.

• Detail work i.e. removing adhesives from bollards, barriers, bins, phone boxes and utility boxes.

• Following group and company policies and procedures

• Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment.

• Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received.

• Report any issues or training needs to your Line manager.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Good attendance

• Work to routine schedules

• Be able to proactively find tasks

• Ability to work on their own and as a team

• Excellent timekeeping

• Good communication skills

Requirements

Successful candidates must possess full UK driving licence.

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About the Company

ABM UK

Cleans and maintains UK workplaces and airports

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.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Hounslow, United Kingdom
Founded: 1987

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