Cleaning Operative

Cleaning Operative

Full-Time On-site
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Company Description

An Lanntair is a vibrant arts and entertainment hub bringing high-quality arts, events, music, and performances to the Western Isles. The organization serves as a cultural centre for the community, offering a diverse program throughout the year. It provides visitors and residents with welcoming spaces for exhibitions, performances, workshops, and social events. Team members contribute to maintaining a safe, clean, and inviting environment that supports artists, audiences, and staff. Working at An Lanntair means being part of a team that values creativity, accessibility, and community engagement.

Role Description

An Lanntair is looking for a reliable, hardworking and self-motivated Cleaning Operative to help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our visitors, staff and artists.

The successful candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate excellent attention to detail and be able to organise and prioritise tasks independently. You will play an important role in ensuring that all areas of the building are kept clean, hygienic and presentable to a high standard.

Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from individuals who have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain all designated areas of An Lanntair, including public spaces, offices and staff facilities.
  • Vacuum, sweep and mop floors, and clean surfaces throughout the building.
  • Clean and sanitise toilets and washrooms, ensuring they remain hygienic and well presented.
  • Replenish toilet rolls, hand soap and other cleaning consumables as required.
  • Empty waste and recycling bins and dispose of rubbish appropriately.
  • Carry out deep-cleaning tasks and clean internal glass and windows when required.
  • Monitor cleanliness throughout the building and respond promptly to cleaning needs as they arise.
  • Organise daily cleaning duties, prioritising tasks to ensure all areas are maintained efficiently and to a high standard.
  • Use cleaning products and equipment safely and appropriately.
  • Follow all relevant health and safety procedures and safe working practices.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

  • Be reliable, punctual and conscientious, with a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Take pride in their work and demonstrate good attention to detail.
  • Be able to work independently, manage their time effectively and prioritise tasks.
  • Have a flexible, proactive and practical approach to their work.
  • Understand the importance of maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for visitors and colleagues.
  • Be willing to learn and follow cleaning procedures and health and safety guidance.
  • Have previous cleaning experience, although this is not essential for the right candidate.

Hours and Employment Details

  • Position: Cleaning Operative
  • Hours: 20 hours per week
  • Location: An Lanntair Arts Centre, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

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Contact Details:

An Lanntair Recruitment Team