Evening & Night Cleaner - Part Time (8pm–5am) in Cardiff

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the cleaning team, which forms part of the Facilities Department. Based in the Students’ Union building on Park Place, Cardiff, the successful candidate will provide effective support to our busy department which operates 24/7.

We are looking for a part-time casual evening cleaner working on Wednesday evening and one other day per week, 8pm to 5am to cover all aspects of cleaning including:

• Mopping
• Vacuuming
• Dusting
• Washing
• Wiping
• Buffing
• Window/glass cleaning
• Toilet/shower facilities

Shift pattern: 2 shifts per week, 8pm to 5am (with ½ hour unpaid break) every Wednesday evening, and one other night.

Interviews: 08/04/2026 or 09/04/2026 (Cathays Campus). Please clearly state your availability in your application and highlight any relevant previous experience.

Previous experience in a cleaning role.

• The ability to work alone without supervision and as part of a team.
• Able to follow instructions quickly and effectively.
• Able to use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely.
• Basic reading and writing skills.

It is essential that candidates are able to evidence ability relevant to the job description. Must be able to engage with and communicate effectively with people at a basic level in a customer-focused environment. Must be able to work effectively with colleagues as part of the department and organisation team.

It is essential that candidates are able to evidence ability relevant to the job description. This must include:

• Must be able to work effectively as part of a team as well as individually under own initiative.
• Willing and available to work outside of normal working hours when necessary including evenings and weekends.
• A promoter of equal opportunities, who values diversity and removes barriers to equality.
• Able to maintain a politically neutral and impartial approach in carrying out the functions of the role.
• Ability to manage time and workloads.
• Must be professional, honest, reliable, trustworthy and have good attention to detail.

Please note, this advert may come down early if there are a high volume of applications. If you are interested in this role, we recommend you apply as soon as possible. All students who undertake work through Jobshop must complete a Right to Work check before starting any paid work or work-related training. We will contact successful candidates regarding this.

To find out more about Right to Work please contact jobshopforms@cardiff.ac.uk. Students are eligible to work through Jobshop for 3 months post their end of studies date (usually noted on their student ID/proof of enrolment letter), providing all Right to Work documents (such as visas) are still in date. Please only apply if you are eligible to work for the entirety of the role. If you are on a hours-limited visa, it is your responsibility to ensure you do not exceed the working-hour restriction Monday - Sunday, each week. This is a legal restriction that must be adhered to for work completed both within and outside of Jobshop.