Cleaner Vacancy
Job Profile: Village Hall Cleaner
- Job Title: Village Hall Cleaner (Part-Time)
- Reports to: Village Hall Management Committee
- Hours: Part-time, 4 to 8 hours per week. Hours are flexible and variable, based dynamically on the hall's booking calendar (requiring weekend or evening availability).
- Rate of Pay: Dependent upon experience - self employed/contractor basis
Job Purpose
To carry out routine and periodic cleaning of all areas within the village hall—including the Main Hall, The Pavilion, Clock Hall, kitchens and kitchen areas, toilets, and storage corridors and storage rooms—ensuring high hygiene standards are maintained and presenting a clean, safe environment for all facility users.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Cleaning Duties
- Main Hall, Pavilion and Clock Hall: Sweep, vacuum, and mop hard floors using appropriate cleaning solutions; dust window ledges, skirting boards, remove cobwebs, remove any marks internally on windows
- Toilets & Washrooms: Thoroughly clean and sanitize toilets, urinals, hand basins, mirrors, and tiles; mop floors with disinfectant. Restock consumable items including toilet rolls, hand soap, and paper towels.
- Kitchen Areas: Clean and wipe down countertops, sinks, unit surfaces, and exterior of appliances (refrigerator, microwave, kettle, oven). Ensure dishwashers are emptied and left clean, check and clean all fridges as required, sweep and mop floors using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Waste Management: Empty all internal and external bins, dispose of waste in designated exterior receptacles, and replace bin liners.
2. Building Checks and Security (Where Applicable)
- Check that all windows are closed and doors are securely locked after cleaning sessions.
- Ensure internal lights, water boilers, and heating/electrical appliances are safely turned off when not in use.
- Report any maintenance issues, structural damage, breakages, or items left behind by hirers immediately to the management committee or booking clerk.
3. Administration & Supplies
- Monitor stock levels of cleaning products, bin bags, and washroom consumables.
- Notify the designated manager or committee member in advance when supplies need replenishing.
Person Specification / Requirements
- Experience: Previous professional cleaning experience in a commercial, community, or domestic environment.
- Working Style: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrate reliability, and manage time effectively.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work unsociable hours, early mornings, evenings, or weekends depending on the flow of hall events and bookings.
- Health & Safety: Basic understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including correct dilution and handling of cleaning chemicals and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines
Written by Samantha Allmark and published on 28 October 2026.