Location:
New Malden, KT3
Position:
Weekend Cleaner
About Places for People:
At Places for People, we believe that it’s the people who make a community thrive. As a leading social enterprise, our mission is to create active spaces and promote healthy communities. We build homes and deliver services that make a difference to everyone. As part of Places Leisure, we aim to become the UK’s leading health and wellbeing enabler. Our team is at the heart of our work, and we apply the same values to support our staff that we use to empower our communities.

Why Work With Us?
We’re not your typical company. At Places for People, you’re more than just an employee; you’re part of a mission to create positive change. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is a priority. Join our diverse, ambitious team and enjoy a range of benefits designed to enhance your work-life balance and career progression.
Job Overview:
We are looking for a Weekend Cleaner to join our team and provide efficient cleaning services at our facilities in New Malden, KT3. This role will require you to work independently, ensuring that designated areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for adhering to Health and Safety guidelines, managing cleaning materials and chemicals safely, and maintaining the cleanliness of all equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide thorough cleaning of designated areas, ensuring high standards of cleanliness.
- Adhere to all Health and Safety protocols, including the safe use of chemicals (in accordance with COSHH regulations).
- Clean and store all cleaning equipment properly after each shift.
- Report any issues or incidents promptly to the relevant team members and take necessary action when required.
- Work independently, managing your own workload and priorities to meet cleaning needs.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong Cleaning Experience: A proven background in cleaning, with a solid understanding of COSHH regulations and the safe use of chemicals in public spaces.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage your own workload efficiently.
- Professional and Friendly Demeanor: You will represent Places Leisure, so a professional attitude and friendly approach is essential at all times.
- Attention to Detail: Ensure cleaning tasks are completed to a high standard, meeting the expectations of both the company and our clients.
Why You Should Join Us:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure your professional and personal well-being, including:
- Real Living Wage Foundation-aligned pay to ensure fair and competitive wages.
- Bonus Scheme: A 2% bonus for all colleagues.
- Full Health & Fitness Membership: Including access for a nominated adult and up to four juniors.
- Flexible Working: Offering part-time and shift work to fit your schedule.
- Annual Leave: Option to purchase additional leave for better work-life balance.
- Company Pension Scheme: Ensuring your future is secure.
- Healthcare Cashback Plan: Up to £500 saving per year on healthcare costs.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off activities, center shop, and cafes, plus extra perks like discounts on cinemas, shops, and more.
Next Steps:
If you meet the criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today! Our simple 5-minute application process includes uploading your CV and a supporting statement showing how you meet the role’s requirements.
Please note that we may bring the closing date forward if we receive a large number of quality applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Safeguarding Commitment:
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are committed to creating safe environments for both our customers and colleagues. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, where applicable. We uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability to protect those in our communities.
Join Our Team at Places for People Today!
Apply now for the Weekend Cleaner role and become a part of our Places Leisure team in New Malden. Help us create cleaner, safer, and healthier spaces for the community.