Cleaning Operative – Holiday Cover (Commercial Office Environment)

Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2FD Job Type: Temporary Holiday Cover Assignment Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:00pm – 7:00pm (10 hours per week) Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour (PAYE) Assignment Dates: 24 August 2026 – 29 August 2026 Start Date: Immediate Interview Availability REF : 10050869 Job Overview We are currently recruiting for a reliable and professional Cleaning Operative to provide holiday cover at a commercial office facility in Newark, Nottinghamshire.

This is a temporary assignment offering regular weekday evening hours. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation throughout the premises while working safely and independently.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out general cleaning duties throughout office and communal areas Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors Cleaning desks, workstations and high-touch surfaces Cleaning kitchens, breakout areas and welfare facilities Cleaning washrooms and replenishing consumables Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and presentation Reporting maintenance issues and health and safety concerns Ensuring cleaning equipment and materials are used safely and stored correctly Candidate Requirements Previous commercial cleaning experience preferred Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Comfortable working as a lone worker where required Must be willing to act as a key holder and operate alarm systems if applicable Excellent attention to detail Reliable, punctual and professional approach Good communication skills Right to work in the UK Mandatory Requirements Successful candidates must: Provide valid Right to Work documentation at induction Be comfortable using a telephone-based time and attendance system Be able to work independently and responsibly Be comfortable operating alarm systems and acting as a key holder where required Provide valid photographic identification prior to commencing work What We Offer Weekly pay Monday to Friday working pattern Temporary holiday cover assignment Full training and support provided Opportunity to work within a professional commercial environment Ongoing support from our recruitment team If you are a dependable and experienced cleaner looking for a short-term evening assignment in Newark, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply today with your up-to-date CV.