Cleaning Team Leader

LOCATION: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, Edinburgh SHIFT PATTERN: VARIOUS SHIFT PATTER 5 OVER 7, 38 hours per week PAY RATE: £14.55 per hour

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ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

The Cleaning Team Leader is responsible for the day to day coordination and delivery of cleaning services across The Gyle, covering both internal and external areas of the estate.

The role provides front line supervision and control of cleaning activity, ensuring standards of cleanliness, safety and presentation are consistently achieved. The postholder will lead by example, support operatives during shifts, and ensure tasks are completed in line with specifications and site priorities.

This is a hands on role, combining day to day cleaning duties with responsibility for coordinating tasks, maintaining standards and supporting operatives throughout the shift. The postholder will lead by example, ensuring cleanliness, safety and presentation standards are consistently maintained in a live, public environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carry out cleaning duties across internal and external areas, including public areas, washrooms, back of house areas, service yards and external spaces
• Lead cleaning operatives on shift, working alongside the team to deliver required standards
• Allocate daily tasks, set priorities and adjust workloads as site conditions change
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation at all times
• Carry out routine checks and spot inspections, addressing issues immediately
• Ensure safe working practices are followed in line with Health & Safety and COSHH requirements
• Use cleaning equipment and chemicals correctly and safely
• Monitor stock levels of consumables and report shortages
• Report defects, damage, hazards or equipment faults promptly to the Duty Manager
• Support deep cleans, reactive cleaning and event related requirements
• Assist with the induction and on the job training of cleaning operatives
• Complete cleaning records, checklists and any required documentation accurately
• Promote professionalbehaviour, teamwork and pride in the site
• Escalate issues to the Duty Manager where standards or resources are at risk
• Undertake any reasonable duties necessary to support the effective operation of the Centre

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Provenexperience working in acleaning role, with experience acting as aWorking Team Leader or Lead Cleaner
• Practical knowledge ofboth internal and external cleaning operations
• Good understanding of cleaning methods, materials and equipment
• Awareness of Health & Safety and COSHH requirements
• Ability toorganisetasks, guide others and lead by example
• Comfortable working in a public, high footfall environment
• Good communication skills and a practical, solution focused approach
• Reliable, proactive and standards driven

Desirable

• BICSc qualification or working knowledge of BICSc standards
• Experience working in a shoppingcentre, retail or mixed use environment

Personal Attributes

• Hands on and leads by example
• Takes pride in cleanliness and presentation
• Approachable, supportive and dependable
• Flexible and responsive to changing priorities
• Works well as part of the wider site team

We're proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:
• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

About ABM

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.