Environmental Operative

We are seeking a proactive Environmental Operative to join our team at Fort Kinnaird in Edinburgh. As an ABM cleaning operative, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and presentation of all external areas of the shopping center, ensuring a welcoming environment for visitors and tenants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sweep, litter-pick, and wash external walkways, entrances, car parks, and communal areas.
• Empty and clean external bins and replace liners as needed.
• Remove chewing gum, graffiti, and other stubborn stains from surfaces.
• Clean external signage, bollards, benches, and other fixtures.
• Monitor and report any hazards, damage, or maintenance issues to the supervisor.
• Assist with seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance, snow/ice removal, and pressure washing.
• Support with event setup/cleanup and other ad hoc duties as required.
• Follow health & safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and report faults or supply needs.

Requirements:

• Good inter-personal and communication skills
• Ability to use own initiative to identify and prioritise tasks
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Approachable and courteous manner
• A desire to work in an adult services environment
• An understanding of the need for confidentiality and discretion in an active corporate building

Benefits:

• 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