At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep the stadium and training ground spotless while following health and safety guidelines.
- Company: Join Wigan Sports Group, a vibrant community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, team environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Great opportunity for students looking for flexible work in a fun setting.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting sports atmosphere and make a difference in cleanliness.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a willingness to learn and work hard.
The predicted salary is between 9.9 - 12.1 £ per hour.
Location: The Brick Community Stadium
Contract: Part time
Reports to: Cleaning Manager/ Facilities Manager
Hours: Variable – 22.5 hours per week
Closing Date: 17th August 2026, 11:59pm
Role Purpose
To provide the highest standards of cleaning and hygiene throughout the stadium and surrounding areas ensuring health, safety and hygiene legislation are being adhered to.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Carry out cleaning tasks inside the stadium and training ground sites, including on the terracing at the stadium and external perimeter in accordance with the daily/weekly cleaning schedules using the correct chemicals, equipment and PPE when required.
- Follow the correct cleaning methods and health and safety procedures in accordance with risk assessments and the safe working methods.
- Advise the Facilities Manager when equipment/stock requires reordering, keeping levels to a workable minimum.
- Complete the cleaning check sheets, ensuring standards are maintained at all times.
- Remove refuse from the building, wearing the High Vis PPE provided.
- Advise the Facilities Manager of any faults/defects that are discovered.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 1 or above in cleaning and support services preferred or willingness to work towards.
- Willingness to undertake in-house COSHH training.
- Hold a full UK driving licence with the ability to travel.
Experience
- Previous experience of cleaning both internal and external of premises.
- Experience of using cleaning machinery.
Knowledge, skills and qualities
- Willing and capable of carrying out manual work tasks in all weather conditions.
- Ability to successfully work in a team.
- Show enthusiasm.
- Willing to learn and continuously develop.
- Self-motivated.
- Assertive and calm with the ability to work well under pressure.
- Flexible to meet the requirements of varied working shift patterns.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.
- Knowledge of COSHH.
Health and Safety
Fully endorse, demonstrate and carry out the company’s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations relating to health and safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards in your workplace, and assist if required with the amending of risk assessments periodically. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation with regard to fire. Identify and report maintenance requirements or hazards within the workplace and encourage any workforce to do the same to avoid injury.
Wigan Sporting Events Limited are committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and its employment policies for recruitment are designed to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Wigan Sporting Events Limited are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and adults at risk during events and activities. The Club recognises its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of these vulnerable groups by a commitment to procedures to protect them. The Club expects all staff and volunteers to respect them.
CLEANING OPERATIVE in Wigan employer: The Brick Community Stadium
Wigan Sporting Events Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises teamwork and creativity in the kitchen. With a commitment to employee growth, you will receive comprehensive training in health and safety practices while working in a dynamic environment at The Brick Community Stadium, where your culinary skills will shine during exciting sporting events. Join us for a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
Contact Details:
The Brick Community Stadium Recruitment Team