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Casual Cleaning Operative - Sheffield Utilita Arena
Company
CleanEvent Services
Location
Sheffield
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Description
Reporting to a Cleaning Supervisor and working as part of a team, this role is responsible for cleaning an area within a venue.
Key Responsibilities
- Cleaning tasks include; picking up rubbish, toilet cleaning, detail cleaning, window cleaning, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming carpets, stripping and resealing floors emptying bins, High level dusting, seat cleaning, washing metal stair cases, removing chewing gum from all areas and sanitizing ablution facilities.
- Operate handheld cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, carpet extractors, blowers, buffing machines to complete allocated cleaning tasks.
- Use chemical cleaning solvents and consumables as instructed to complete allocated cleaning tasks
- Clean machinery after use and store in a safe place
- Carryout any reasonable client cleaning requests
- Communicate all cleaning and maintenance issues to your area supervisor as soon as possible
- Communicate all suspicious behavior and potential security risks to your area supervisor as soon as possible
- All equipment is carefully used and maintained, and any faults reported.
- Safe work practices are followed as per Company Policies.
- Effective communication is maintained with the Cleaning Supervisor and the client.
- Attend and actively participate in meetings pre, during and post events.
- Carry out and attend any training, appraisals and development programs as per direction from the Cleaning Supervisor.
- All staff are guest focused and have intimate knowledge of facilities and services.
- Adhere to the site regulations for safety
- Adhere to the Code of conduct at all times
- All dress and behavior codes are followed, understood and adhered to.
- All company policies are followed.
- Reporting on time to all rostered shifts.
- Preparedness to work flexible hours.
- Inform your Cleaning Supervisor of work availability.
- Fill in daily cleaning check sheets
In order to satisfy the above, it is preferable to speak and understand basic communication in English
This job description is a guide to the work you will be initially required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment and as your experience grows you will be expected to broaden your tasks, suggest improvements, solve problems and enhance the effectiveness of the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Cleaning tasks include; picking up rubbish, toilet cleaning, detail cleaning, window cleaning, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming carpets, stripping and resealing floors emptying bins, High level dusting, seat cleaning, washing metal stair cases, removing chewing gum from all areas and sanitizing ablution facilities.
- Operate handheld cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, carpet extractors, blowers, buffing machines to complete allocated cleaning tasks.
- Use chemical cleaning solvents and consumables as instructed to complete allocated cleaning tasks
- Clean machinery after use and store in a safe place
- Carryout any reasonable client cleaning requests
- Communicate all cleaning and maintenance issues to your area supervisor as soon as possible
- Communicate all suspicious behavior and potential security risks to your area supervisor as soon as possible
- All equipment is carefully used and maintained, and any faults reported.
- Safe work practices are followed as per Company Policies.
- Effective communication is maintained with the Cleaning Supervisor and the client.
- Attend and actively participate in meetings pre, during and post events.
- Carry out and attend any training, appraisals and development programs as per direction from the Cleaning Supervisor.
- All staff are guest focused and have intimate knowledge of facilities and services.
- Adhere to the site regulations for safety
- Adhere to the Code of conduct at all times
- All dress and behavior codes are followed, understood and adhered to.
- All company policies are followed.
- Reporting on time to all rostered shifts.
- Preparedness to work flexible hours.
- Inform your Cleaning Supervisor of work availability.
- Fill in daily cleaning check sheets
In order to satisfy the above, it is preferable to speak and understand basic communication in English
This job description is a guide to the work you will be initially required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment and as your experience grows you will be expected to broaden your tasks, suggest improvements, solve problems and enhance the effectiveness of the role.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the National Living Wage for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026 according to the Department for Business and Trade. Security guards must receive this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 40 hours per week. Employers must also provide itemised payslips showing exact hours and deductions.
Do I need an SIA licence to work as a security guard in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Yes, a valid SIA licence is mandatory for all security guard roles under the Private Security Industry Act 2001. The licence costs £190 for a three-year front-line licence and requires a Level 2 Award in Door Supervision or Security Guarding plus an identity check and criminal record disclosure. Applications are processed only through the official SIA portal.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
Security guards are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations 1998. They are entitled to 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays, equating to 28 days for a five-day week. Night shift workers receive an additional health assessment every two years.
How much income tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 pay in the United Kingdom in the 2026/27 tax year?
A security guard earning £25,000 pays £1,486 in income tax and £1,456 in Class 1 National Insurance contributions for the 2026/27 tax year. The personal allowance is £12,570 with a basic rate of 20% on income above that threshold up to £50,270. Employers deduct these automatically through PAYE and report via Real Time Information.
