Cleaning & Environmental Operative

Almond Enterprises Ltd (AEL) is currently recruiting for Cleaning & Environmental Operatives. The role ensures that facilities and environments are maintained to agreed standards, contributing to the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of tenants, staff and visitors. At AEL, we work together as a team, enjoy the variety of our jobs and make a real difference in the communities in which we work. If you have a strong work ethos and have a passion for great customer service, this role could be for you! Job Description: You will undertake a variety of property management support duties including: • Clearing and cleaning void properties & communal stairs • General estate maintenance (litter picking, gritting, cleaning gutters etc.) • Cleaning new build residential and commercial properties • Minor repairs • Grass cutting/landscaping • Window cleaning • Office cleaning • Loading/unloading vehicles and removing rubbish to refuse sites • Ensure safe working practices are adhered to • Carry out regular vehicle inspection • Admin – inc. mileage updates, refuse permits, receiving and making telephone calls • Assist with undertaking any other regular, or ad hoc work, as business needs dictate, e.g. handy person work Person Specification • Full clean driving licence required • Previous experience of cleaning / property maintenance or equivalent transferrable skills • Ability to follow work methods as shown • Ability to work to consistent high standards • Must be physically fit and able to lift weights, work at height, work in all seasons etc. Interested? Salary £13.45 per hour Variety of positions available: Part-time (25 hours per week) Full-time (35 hours per week) Sessional work opportunities are also available Work is based at our premises in Craigshill, Livingston with a significant part of the day spent at locations where work is being undertaken within Craigshill and the wider West Lothian area. What will we offer you? Training opportunities. A Monday to Friday working week. Opportunity to work as a part of a well-established team. Good experience of a variety of operational tasks. To apply, please complete our application form which can be found on the Almond Housing Association website, under Work For US, or send a CV with covering letter, telling us what personal qualities, skills and attributes, experiences you have and show how they match those needed for this job. Closing date: Friday 11th September 2026