Cleaner
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.8 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 March 2026 |
| Location: | Tewkesbury, South West, GL20 8JE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cotteswold Dairy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59233984 |
Summary
Cleaner – Cotteswold Dairy (Tewkesbury Head Office)
Location: Tewkesbury Head Office | Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days, Monday - Saturday (flexibility required for shift cover) | Shift Start Times: 0600,1200 | Department: Production | Reports to: Production Managers
Join Team Cotteswold
Due to expansion, we are seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join our team at the Tewkesbury Head Office. This is an essential role in ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness across our production facility, offices, public areas, and staff facilities. Your work will directly support our commitment to food safety, compliance, and employee wellbeing.
The Role – Key Responsibilities
- General cleaning of factory, offices, public areas, toilets, restrooms and canteen
- Responsible for consumables (soap, sterilant, PPE) and replenishment
- Washing, sorting and storing of company personnel workwear
- Stock control and accurate logging of workwear and PPE issued to employees
- Report and communicate issues promptly, following company procedures
- Comply with Health & Safety and strict food hygiene standards
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by your Supervisor or Manager
About You – Skills & Experience
- Strong attention to detail to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Positive, proactive attitude with flexibility to work varying shift patterns
- Organised, reliable and able to work to tight deadlines
- Experience in cleaning roles with high hygiene standards – essential
- Experience in a food production or dairy environment – desirable
Important Notes
- This role requires manual handling and adherence to strict hygiene standards
- Due to food hygiene regulations only one plain wedding band is permitted – no earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, or strong perfumes/deodorants in production areas
- Reliable transport to the Tewkesbury site is essential as public transport may not align with shifts
Progression Opportunities
At Cotteswold Dairy we support career growth and offer progression routes across the business. Current employees who previosuly worked as cleaners have gone on to work in Technical & Engineering, the Laboratory and Production.
Rewards & Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement
- 22 days’ holiday plus bank holiday allowance (increasing with service)
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounted products & doorstep delivery
- Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
- Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health
Location: Tewkesbury Head Office | Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days, Monday - Saturday (flexibility required for shift cover) | Shift Start Times: 0600,1200 | Department: Production | Reports to: Production Managers
Join Team Cotteswold
Due to expansion, we are seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join our team at the Tewkesbury Head Office. This is an essential role in ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness across our production facility, offices, public areas, and staff facilities. Your work will directly support our commitment to food safety, compliance, and employee wellbeing.
The Role – Key Responsibilities
- General cleaning of factory, offices, public areas, toilets, restrooms and canteen
- Responsible for consumables (soap, sterilant, PPE) and replenishment
- Washing, sorting and storing of company personnel workwear
- Stock control and accurate logging of workwear and PPE issued to employees
- Report and communicate issues promptly, following company procedures
- Comply with Health & Safety and strict food hygiene standards
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by your Supervisor or Manager
About You – Skills & Experience
- Strong attention to detail to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Positive, proactive attitude with flexibility to work varying shift patterns
- Organised, reliable and able to work to tight deadlines
- Experience in cleaning roles with high hygiene standards – essential
- Experience in a food production or dairy environment – desirable
Important Notes
- This role requires manual handling and adherence to strict hygiene standards
- Due to food hygiene regulations only one plain wedding band is permitted – no earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, or strong perfumes/deodorants in production areas
- Reliable transport to the Tewkesbury site is essential as public transport may not align with shifts
Progression Opportunities
At Cotteswold Dairy we support career growth and offer progression routes across the business. Current employees who previosuly worked as cleaners have gone on to work in Technical & Engineering, the Laboratory and Production.
Rewards & Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement
- 22 days’ holiday plus bank holiday allowance (increasing with service)
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounted products & doorstep delivery
- Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
- Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health