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Cleaning Operative

Job details
Posting date: 26 March 2026
Salary: £12.70 per hour
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 April 2026
Location: Yeovil, TA1 4DY
Company: Sodexo Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDX/TP/1159297/155645

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Summary

This is a 6 month- Fixed term contract

Location: Oak Tree Meadow, Blackworthy Road, Castle Cary, BA7 7PH
Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00
Rate of Pay:£12.70 Per Hour + Sodexo Rewards And Benefits


About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Cleaning Operative to join our team.This role is essential in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the site, supporting both operational efficiency and a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine cleaning and housekeeping duties in line with cleaning schedules and standard operating procedures
  • Clean meeting rooms, office spaces, manufacturing areas, and welfare facilities using appropriate equipment and cleaning materials
  • Ensure all cleaning schedules are completed accurately and on time
  • Remove waste daily and dispose of it according to the correct waste streams
  • Maintain cleaning storage areas, ensuring they are tidy and well stocked
  • Work collaboratively with team members and follow direction from supervisors and management
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper use of equipment and personal protective equipment
  • Report hazards, incidents, or near misses promptly

Health & Safety

  • Follow all COSHH and Health & Safety guidelines
  • Use all cleaning materials and equipment safely and in accordance with instructions
  • Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others

What We’re Looking For

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to carry out physically demanding tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.
Belongin a company and team that values you for you. 
Actwith purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
  • An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including
  • legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
  • Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
  • Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
  • Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
  • Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

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