Weekend Evening Cleaning Operative in Edinburgh

Capital Theatres – Who we are Capital Theatres is Scotland’s largest theatre charity. Our three distinctive venues in Edinburgh - Festival Theatre, King’s Theatre and Studio Theatre - offer over 700 extraordinary performances each year. From drama to dance, to musicals and family shows, live music and pantomime, we entertain and inspire audiences of all ages. We want everyone to have access to the arts in a way that works for them, whether that’s on our stages or out in the community. We are committed to nurturing everyone’s creative journey, supporting emerging talent and contributing to the future of the theatre sector. To build a sense of belonging across our theatres by enriching lives through creative programmes and strong partnerships. We care When we collaborate, there is unmistakable energy We are trusted to deliver quality experience every time To ensure an effective and efficient operation of cleaning services within our 3 venues. To participate in the day to day programmes of cleaning work within the allocated cleaning zones to ensure that the facilities are maintained in a clean and hygienic condition. This role is an afternoon / evening with weekend working. Typical shifts for matinees and evening shows; Evenings – 1800 – 2200 and matinees 1400 – 1800. There are opportunities for double shifts. Support line management to deliver a flexible, efficient and professional service to all our customers. Empty waste and recycling bins and dispose of waste in accordance with procedures. Respond promptly to spillages and other cleaning requirements. Report building repairs, faults and maintenance to the Head Cleaner / Stage Door. Always work safely in accordance with health & safety legislation and theatre procedures / policies / safe systems of work. Support a safe environment for colleagues, contractors and the public. Additional cleaning tasks may be requested by the Head Cleaner. Cleaning, although full training will be given. Commercial cleaning experience Experience of operating relevant cleaning equipment Demonstrable ability to speak and understand English in order to follow verbal and written instructions and deal with colleague / customer queries We are committed to building an organisation that reflects the communities we serve across the City of Edinburgh and beyond. Our venues are for everyone, and we value teams made up of people with a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as defined by the Equality Act 2010.Are D/deaf, have a disability or a long-term health condition that affects day-to-day life Identify as neurodiverse, including dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, ADHD, or being autistic Have lived in council or social housing, or been on a housing register Have experienced homelessness or lived in sheltered accommodation Have been a refugee or asylum seeker Please visit our website and complete both the Application Form and Additional Information Form for this vacancy. Once completed, please submit your application through our website, ensuring both documents are uploaded before clicking Submit. You should also complete the Equal Opportunities Form and return this by email as instructed on our website.