Cleaning Technician in Birmingham, West Midlands
Posted by Niyaa People Ltd
£16 – £17 an hour
Birmingham · Contract
As a Cleaning Technician, you'll play an important role in delivering a high-quality, customer-focused cleaning service, ensuring properties are maintained to an excellent standard. You'll help create clean, safe, hygienic and welcoming environments while supporting the wider team in delivering an effective and responsive estates service.
We'd love to hear from anyone with a background as a Cleaning Operative, Commercial Cleaner, Domestic Cleaner, Caretaker, Estate Services Operative, Facilities Assistant or previous experience in a similar cleaning or facilities management environment.
As a Cleaning Technician, you will be:
- Delivering a high standard of cleaning across internal and external communal areas, ensuring properties remain clean, presentable and well maintained.
- Maintaining entrances, stairways, corridors, floors, carpets, walls, lifts, windows and communal bin rooms.
- Cleaning offices and specialist housing facilities, including toilets, kitchens, canteens, meeting rooms and reception areas.
- Using a variety of professional cleaning methods, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, buffing, polishing and dusting.
- Undertaking litter picking, waste management and small-scale graffiti removal.
- Maintaining external communal areas, cleaning and disinfecting drains and gullies, and checking bin chutes for blockages.
- Completing routine block inspections, identifying hazards, spillages and potential health and safety risks.
- Carrying out daily and weekly compliance checks, including fire alarms and emergency lighting.
- Identifying and reporting repairs, maintenance issues and environmental concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Working collaboratively across the Estates and Services Team while maintaining service standards and taking ownership of allocated areas.
- Previous experience in cleaning, facilities management, estate services or a similar customer-facing environment.
- A good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and the safe use of cleaning equipment.
- The ability to deliver consistent cleaning standards with excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive, flexible and hands-on approach to completing daily duties.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
- The confidence to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team.
- A professional manner and a commitment to delivering a positive customer experience.
- Previous cleaning experience is essential.
- A full UK driving licence is essential.
- Must be able to travel between Worcester and Birmingham.
- Must be willing to drive a company small van.
- Basic DBS check required.
- Comfortable working in a variety of environments, including unpleasant conditions.
- £17.00 per hour.
- 37 hours per week.
- Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 3:00pm.
- Friday: 7:00am – 2:30pm.
- A varied and hands-on role across Worcester and Birmingham.
- The opportunity to contribute to a safe, clean and welcoming housing environment.
This Cleaning Technician position covers Worcester and Birmingham, with travel required between multiple offices, sheltered housing schemes and communal residential properties. A full UK driving licence is essential, and the successful candidate must be comfortable travelling between both areas and driving a company small van.
If this Cleaning Technician opportunity sounds like your next move, and you have the experience, flexibility and driving requirements needed, please get in touch. Apply now or contact Ryan Stewart at Niyaa People on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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