Cleaning Operative, Cleaning Services

Barking, United Kingdom | Posted on 14/01/2026

With a wide range of roles available nationwide, you can find your perfect fit at Anchor. A company is nothing without the people in it, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to you, and with perks like our own employee assistance programme, wage advances with 'Wagestream', and a dedicated manager, we are industry leading employers.

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Job Role: Cleaning Operative

Working Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 08:00-09:30, 3 hours per week

Pay: £15.49 per hour

Location: Cromwell Tools London - Unit 21-22 Muirhead Quay, Quay Road, Barking, London, IG11 7BG

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services, for an experienced cleaner to join the site cleaning team in Barking, London.

The successful candidate will be required to carry out a range of cleaning tasks, safely and professionally, to a high standard. Youmust be able to demonstrate good attention to detail, havethe ability to communicate on all levels and provide flexibility to cover additional shifts, as and when required.

Duties include:

• Cleaning of designated areas, ensuring the agreed cleaning specification is completed, as per the site instructions
• Emptying of bins,ensuring recycled waste is disposed of correctly
• Attending to spillages by making sure they are cleaned up, within an efficient timeframe, to prevent accidents and ensure site andstaff safety
• Following H&Sand COSHH regulations
• Use ofsite-specific equipment, machinery and handling chemicals
• Proactive interaction with on-site clients and customers, offering superb customer service
• Use ofsite-specific equipment, machinery and handling chemicals
• Carrying out anyother reasonable management requests

• Good attention todetail
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Flexibility to cover shifts as and when required
• Reliable and responsible with a flexible approach to work
• Accessto a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career, via the Anchor Academy
• Auto Enrolment Pension(if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment)
• Stream- access to pay as you earn it
• Cycleto Work Scheme Available
• Full uniform provided
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling
• Hospital Saturday Fund
• Rewardand Recognition awards

What’sNext?

If you would like to be considered for this position,
APPLYNOW andwe will be intouch.

Other companies maycall this role:

Cleaner, Housekeeper, Cleaning Specialist, Cleaning Personnel, Waste Management, Customer Cleanliness Service, Shopping Centre Cleaner, Facilities Cleaner, Customer Area Cleaner, Cleaning Services Operative

Within commuting distance of:
London, Islington, Camden Town, Marylebone, Paddington, Dalston, Whitechapel, Canary Wharf, Reading, Woking, Watford, St Albans, Beaconsfield, Luton, Guildford, Stevenage, Chelmsford, High Wycombe, Basildon, Maidenhead, Slough, Brentwood, Essex, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Kent, Hertfordshire

Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.