Cleaner - Permanent - Immediate Start £18.50 hour

Cleaner - Permanent - Immediate Start £18.50 hour


Company
Consultora Excelsior
Location
Manchester
Via
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Job Description
Overview

We are committed to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments for our clients. Whether its homes, offices, or specialized facilities, we deliver excellence with every sweep, mop, and dusting motion. We take pride in being a trusted name in professional cleaning, built on attention to detail and unparalleled customer satisfaction.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and innovative organization that values your skills and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're a dependable and detail-oriented individual who takes pride in creating spotless spaces, wed love to have you on board.
Schedule and Location

Monday to Friday 8 am till 4 pm + lots of overtime

Weekends available

£17.60 hour with overtime paid at £22.50 hour

Location: Manchester
Responsibilities

As a cleaner, you will play a key role in ensuring a clean and hygienic environment for our clients. Your key cleaner duties and responsibilities include:

Daily Cleaning Tasks:
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces to maintain cleanliness and order.
• Sanitize and disinfect high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and countertops.
• Empty trash bins and replace liners promptly.

Specialized Cleaning:
• Perform deep cleaning assignments, including carpet shampooing, upholstery cleaning, and floor waxing.
• Use appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment for specific surfaces, following safety protocols.
• Clean and maintain restrooms, ensuring they are fully stocked with essential supplies.

Maintenance and Reporting:
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as vacuums, carpet cleaners, and floor polishers.
• Ensure tools are cleaned, stored properly, and in good working condition after each use.
• Identify and report any maintenance issues or needed repairs to supervisors.
• Replenish cleaning supplies after each shift.

Client Interaction:
• Provide exceptional service by addressing client requests and ensuring satisfaction.
• Maintain professionalism and a courteous attitude during interactions with clients.

Adherence to Safety Standards:
• Follow company safety guidelines, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain awareness of OSHA safety standards and contribute to a zero-incident workplace.
Qualifications

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Must-have:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality results.
• Physical ability to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
• Punctuality and reliability to adhere to scheduled shifts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the UK Government, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Cleaning staff must receive at least this rate for every hour worked with no lower rate permitted for part-time or casual contracts. Employers must pay the rate automatically without needing employee requests.
Q What are the maximum weekly hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the UK Government, cleaning staff are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave each year, equating to 28 days for a standard 5-day week. Night cleaning shifts require 11 consecutive hours of rest between duties.
Q How much Income Tax and National Insurance do cleaning staff pay in the United Kingdom for the 2026/27 tax year?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, cleaning staff pay no Income Tax on earnings up to the £12,570 personal allowance in 2026/27. The basic rate of 20% applies on income from £12,571 to £50,270 with Class 1 National Insurance at 8% above £12,570. Employers deduct via PAYE and submit monthly RTI reports.
Q Can non-UK nationals obtain visas for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the UK Government, standard cleaning occupations are ineligible for the Skilled Worker visa because they are below RQF level 3. The minimum salary threshold is £38,700 or the going rate for eligible roles, which cleaning positions do not meet. Applicants require a licensed sponsor certificate and must demonstrate English language ability at B1 level.
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