Job Description – Enhanced Cleaner (Basic DBS)

Location: Maidstone, Kent, ME16

Job Purpose

As part of the Enhanced Cleaning Team, you play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe environment and limiting the transmission of COVID-19. You will ensure that all designated areas are cleaned to the highest standards and in compliance with health, safety, and COSHH regulations.

Key Details

Schedule: Weekend – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary

Duration: 1 November to 28 December


Key Responsibilities

Carry out regular and enhanced cleaning duties across the building.

Increase the frequency of cleaning, especially in high-traffic and touch-point areas such as:

Door handles

Light switches

Kitchen and food preparation areas

Bathrooms and washrooms

Ensure all cleaning is conducted to the required quality standards and within health and safety guidelines.

Follow all COSHH procedures when handling cleaning products and equipment.

Maintain cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and orderly manner.

Adhere strictly to COVID-19 cleaning protocols and any site-specific safety procedures.

Report any maintenance or safety issues to the site supervisor or manager immediately.

Cooperate fully with on-site staff and supervisors to ensure service delivery meets client expectations.


Required Documentation

Basic DBS certificate (must be presented on site).

Valid photo ID (must be presented on site).

Previous cleaning or facilities maintenance experience preferred but not essential.


Uniform and Presentation

Black button-up shirt (ironed)

Black tie

Smart black suit trousers (no jeans, cropped, or skinny styles)

Black leather shoes (no loafers, boots, trainers, ballet pumps, or heels)

Black long socks

Fingernails short; no nail varnish or facial piercings permitted

Access Information

You must provide a hard copy of your photo ID and DBS certificate upon arrival.


Key Competencies

Strong attention to detail and personal responsibility

Awareness of hygiene and infection-control practices

Ability to follow instructions and work independently

Punctuality and reliability

Commitment to high standards of presentation and professionalism