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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Cleaning Operative jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 18 Cleaning Operative jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Cleaning Operative do?

  A Cleaning Operative is responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and maintenance duties to ensure that the assigned premises are kept in a clean and orderly condition.

  Tasks required include:

  • Sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping floors..
  • Dusting and polishing surfaces, furniture, and equipment..
  • Emptying and disposing of trash..
  • Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms and kitchen areas..
  • Wiping down and disinfecting surfaces..
  • Cleaning windows and mirrors..
  • Restocking cleaning supplies..
  • Notifying supervisors of any maintenance or repair needs..
  • Basic maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs or fixing minor plumbing issues..
  • Adhering to health and safety guidelines..
  • Using cleaning agents and chemicals in accordance with safety protocols..
  • Properly storing and handling cleaning equipment..
  • Organizing and arranging furniture and other items as needed..

• What are the entry requirements for a Cleaning Operative?

  No academic qualifications are required. On-the-job training may be provided. Vocational qualifications in Cleaning and Support Services Skills are available at Levels 1 and 2.