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From the employer's careers site First seen 7 Nov 2026

External Cleaning Operative

Salary

£14.20 per hour

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Description

We are seeking an External Cleaning Operative to join our team in Glasgow City Centre.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Pressure washing and graffiti removal
  • Litter picking and sweeping of designated streets
  • Detail work, including removing adhesives from bollards, barriers, bins, phone boxes, and utility boxes
  • Following group and company policies and procedures
  • Reporting any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided
  • Using all work equipment and personal PPE properly
  • Reporting any issues or training needs to the line manager

The shift pattern will be Monday to Sunday, working 0500-1700 or 0500-1400 over a three-week rota, with 43 hours per week.

The pay rate is £14.20 per hour.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Good attendance
  • Ability to work to routine schedules
  • Proactive approach to finding tasks
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent timekeeping
  • Good communication skills

Skills

Required

  • pressure washing
  • graffiti removal
  • litter picking
  • sweeping
  • detail work
  • adhesive removal
  • time management
  • communication skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.workable.com/view/j7JqRURbz82r81cuKDk4sQ/external-cleaning-operative-in-glasgow-at-abm-uk

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