Posted 12 Oct 2026 (24 days ago) · Job 21425 · Read from the employer's SmartRecruiters board, last checked 6 Nov 2026, 00:50 UTC

Cleaning Operative

Aramark · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland, Ireland

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Part time
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rotating

- Reliability and flexibility to work various shifts as required - Ability to follow written and verbal instructionsfrom the posting

EducationStated
['professional certificate']

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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting

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  • Proven experience in cleaning or janitorial rolesrequired

    Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial, or facility maintenance rolesfrom the posting

  • Attention to detailrequired

    Strong attention to detail and unwavering commitment to maintaining high cleaning standardsfrom the posting

  • Independent and collaborative workrequired

    Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a teamfrom the posting

  • Physical capability for manual tasksrequired

    Physical capability to perform manual cleaning tasks and lift heavy items safelyfrom the posting

  • Time keeping and organisational skillsrequired

    Excellent time keeping and organisational skillsfrom the posting

  • Knowledge of cleaning products and equipmentrequired

    Comprehensive knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and safety proceduresfrom the posting

  • Health and safety regulations knowledgerequired

    Familiarity with health and safety regulations in workplace environmentsfrom the posting

  • Flexibility to work various shiftsrequired

    Reliability and flexibility to work various shifts as requiredfrom the posting

  • Following instructionsrequired

    Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accuratelyfrom the posting

  • Communication and problem-solvingrequired

    Strong communication and problem-solving skillsfrom the posting

  • Trustworthiness and discretionrequired

    Trustworthiness and discretion when working in different facility areasfrom the posting

  • Customer service orientationrequired

    Customer service orientation and professional demeanourfrom the posting

  • Commercial or corporate cleaning experiencepreferred

    Previous experience in commercial or corporate cleaning environmentsfrom the posting

  • Basic health and safety training or certificationpreferred

    Basic health and safety training or certificationfrom the posting

  • Specialist cleaning equipment or techniquespreferred

    Experience with specialist cleaning equipment or techniquesfrom the posting

  • Environmental and sustainable cleaning practicespreferred

    Knowledge of environmental and sustainable cleaning practicesfrom the posting

  • Cleaning management systems or digital reporting toolspreferred

    Familiarity with cleaning management systems or digital reporting toolsfrom the posting

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Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaning Operative to join our team in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining clean, hygienic, and safe environments across our facilities. As a Cleaning Operative, you will demonstrate strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to maintaining professional workplace standards whilst working collaboratively with colleagues and management.

  • Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and machinery safely and efficiently, following all manufacturer guidelines - Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks across various facility areas, including floors, surfaces, restrooms, and communal spaces to the highest standards - Stock and replenish cleaning supplies and materials as needed, maintaining accurate inventory records
  • Follow health and safety regulations and company cleaning standards consistently, ensuring compliance at all times - Report maintenance issues, hazards, or damage to management promptly and transparently - Work flexibly across assigned shifts and locations as required, demonstrating resilience and adaptability - Maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times, representing the organisation positively
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective completion of cleaning tasks - Communicate clearly with colleagues and supervisors regarding any concerns, observations, or suggestions for improvement - Respond to customer and facility user needs with courtesy and professionalism, ensuring their satisfaction - Adhere to environmental and sustainable cleaning practices where applicable

Qualifications

**Required:** - Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial, or facility maintenance roles - Strong attention to detail and unwavering commitment to maintaining high cleaning standards

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Physical capability to perform manual cleaning tasks and lift heavy items safely - Excellent time keeping and organisational skills - Comprehensive knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and safety procedures - Familiarity with health and safety regulations in workplace environments
  • Reliability and flexibility to work various shifts as required - Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately - Strong communication and problem-solving skills - Trustworthiness and discretion when working in different facility areas - Customer service orientation and professional demeanour **Desirable:**
  • Previous experience in commercial or corporate cleaning environments - Basic health and safety training or certification - Experience with specialist cleaning equipment or techniques - Knowledge of environmental and sustainable cleaning practices - Experience working in diverse facility types (offices, retail, healthcare settings) - Familiarity with cleaning management systems or digital reporting tools

Additional Information

About Aramark 
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.  

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates. 

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