Cleaner, Food & Beverage

Job

Job Title:

Cleaner

Location:

The Bear, Melksham

Salary: £12.41 per hour

Closing date: 12-01-2026

We’re looking for fun, enthusiastic, and passionate people to join our hard‑working teams. No experience is needed – just a good attitude, a willingness to learn and a calm head under pressure. As a UK Top Employer with an award‑winning training programme, we’ll give you the skills you need to succeed.

• Competitive rate of pay
• A free meal and a drink when working
• 20% discount on all food, drinks and hotel accommodation (for you and up to three guests) when not working
• £1 extra per hour for hours worked during midnight‑5.59am
• Bonus lecturing scheme – earn up to 19% of your pay
• Availability of guaranteed‑hours contracts and variable‑hours contracts
• Paid holiday
• Free shares (after a qualifying period)
• Loyalty reward scheme

• Maintaining cleanliness in all areas: customer areas, toilets, bar, kitchen, staff areas and outside spaces.
• Completing daily, weekly and monthly cleaning tasks, following standard operating procedures.
• Following correct procedures when using cleaning chemicals and sorg equipment.
• Monitoring cleaning supplies and notifying the manager when more are needed.
• Reporting all maintenance and pest‑management issues to the manager on duty.
• Interacting politely with customers – greeting them, saying ‘thank you’ and ‘goodbye’.
• Completing required induction, role‑specific and ongoing refresher training and contributing to continuous improvement.

• Good attitude, willingness to learn, calm under pressure.
• Reliable, friendly and enjoys working as part of a team.
• No experience required.

• Structured on‑the‑job training.
• Apprenticeships and management academies.
• Cross‑training into other areas (bar, kitchen, hotel).
• Opportunities to progress into team‑leader, shift‑leader and beyond.

Hours per week: 10

Shift patterns: mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes.

• This role may not be suitable for under‑18s because of shift patterns and lone working.
• If a high number of applications is received, this vacancy may close early.
• Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome. Whatever your background, preferences or beliefs, we will ensure you have the skills and knowledge you need for a great career with us.