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Temporary Cleaning Operative

Job details
Posting date: 06 February 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 February 2026
Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: UK Greetings
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 7376

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Summary

Join Our Team as a Cleaning Operative!

We’re looking for a reliable and dependable Cleaning Operative to join our friendly team at our Head Office on Mill Street East. This is a great opportunity to play an important role in keeping our workplace clean, safe, and welcoming for staff and visitors.

This is a temporary vacancy to cover maternity leave for a period of 12 months.

Hours:
15 hours per week

Monday & Friday: 1:30pm – 4:30pm

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 3:00pm – 6:00pm

What you’ll be doing:

Keeping offices and toilet facilities clean and presentable

Vacuuming and general floor care

Emptying bins and waste disposal

Cleaning tables and staff areas

Supporting the team with other general cleaning tasks

What we’re looking for:

Someone reliable and dependable who takes pride in their work

A professional, positive attitude

Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively

Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential - full training will be provided.

Who we are
We help make the world a more thoughtful and caring place every single day with our greeting cards, gift dressings and party supplies products created for life’s big events, special occasions, and those “saw-this-and-thought-of-you” moments in life.

Along with our sister company John Sands, who are based in Australia and New Zealand, we’re part of the American Greetings Corporation, one of the largest privately owned greeting card publishers in the world.

As the largest direct to retail publisher of greeting cards and social expression products in the UK, we are the celebrations destination. You’ll find our amazing products in major supermarkets, high street retailers, and independent stores across the UK and internationally, as well as digital online marketplaces.

Here at UK Greetings we take pride in being an inclusive and diverse employer - we are dedicated and committed to building a culture where difference is valued and everyone is able to fulfil their potential at work regardless of their background.

Among the great benefits of working at UK Greetings are:

• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Free onsite parking at Head Office sites
• Employee discount shop
• Auto-enrolled Pension Scheme
• Development opportunities; offering qualifications from Level 3 to 6
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Employee wellbeing support including Mental Health First Aiders
• Employee Recognition scheme


So if you have a passion for greeting cards and celebrations products and would love to be part of a talented team, you’re in the right place!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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