Retail Cleaner

Why Join Us Let’s keep Sainsbury’s Clean Do you enjoy working in a customer focused environment to ensure cleanliness? Do you love working as part of a team to produce sparkling results for customers? At Arcus, cleaners are a vital part of our company, and we are looking to recruit a part time In Store Cleaner based in Sainsbury's Biggar Road store on a fixed term basis until 31 December 2026. 16 hours per week with an hourly rate of £12.71. Immediate start is available. Sainsbury’s stores are open 7 days a week and here at Arcus we offer various shift patterns with 5 and 6 day working available. Our shift patterns consist of early morning, morning, afternoon, and evening shifts with weekend work. The current shift pattern for this role is: Sunday: Day off Monday: 06:00 to 09:00 Tuesday: 06:00 to 09:00 Wednesday: 06:00 to 09:00 Thursday: 06:00 to 09:00 Friday: 06:00 to 10:00 Saturday: Day off You will also have some opportunity to increase your hours through overtime. Arcus cleaners take pride in keeping Sainsbury’s supermarkets clean and safe for its customers. Cleaners will complete daily cleaning tasks to maintain the highest standard of cleaning within our Sainsburys stores. Tasks will consist of but are not limited to: Operating machinery Carry out thorough cleaning activities including mopping, vacuuming, wiping, and sweeping to ensure stores are kept clean. At times you could be in-store cleaning toilets, surfaces, ceilings, windows or even oven canopies At other times you could be working outside keeping trolley bays clean, free of leaves and debris Ensure all health and safety procedures are applied Arcus will support you through full training What will you need? Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential as on the job training will be supplied An eye for detail and cleanliness A positive attitude to cleaning and customer service Please note that you will need to provide a smartphone that has NFC capability to access our Arcus Connect App that we use for recording time and attendance. This is a condition of your employment with us. Our company benefits consist of: Immediate starts available Monthly pay Holiday – 28 days on a pro rata basis Flexible hours available with overtime opportunities Death in service insurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Further career opportunities Training and development Requisition ID 2026-9159

The cleaner will perform daily maintenance tasks including mopping, vacuuming, and operating cleaning machinery to ensure the store remains safe and tidy. Responsibilities also include cleaning surfaces, toilets, and outdoor areas like trolley bays while adhering to health and safety procedures.

Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential as full training is provided. Candidates must have a positive attitude, an eye for detail, and a smartphone with NFC capability for attendance tracking.

• Monthly pay • Holiday • Flexible hours • Overtime opportunities • Death in service insurance • Pension scheme • Cycle to work scheme • Training and development

• Time managementPreferred
• Customer servicePreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cleaning
• Mopping
• Vacuuming
• Wiping
• Sweeping
• Operating machinery
• Health and safety
• Customer service
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Smartphone Operation
• Positivity
• Safety Procedures
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Training And Development
• Machinery

• Retail
• Trades
• Customer Service & Support
• Retail Clerk
• Janitor / Cleaner
• Building Caretakers
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Oct 4, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

16 hours per week