Hygiene Operative

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Hygiene Operative to join their team in Leeds . This role is vital for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of a busy operational environment, contributing directly to public health and safety. You will perform a range of cleaning and disinfection tasks, adhering to strict protocols and standards. The ideal candidate will be committed to maintaining high levels of hygiene, possess a strong work ethic, and be comfortable working in a regulated environment where cleanliness is paramount. This position offers stability and the chance to contribute to essential public services.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning and disinfection of designated areas, equipment, and facilities.
• Follow specific hygiene protocols and standard operating procedures meticulously.
• Handle and dispose of waste materials, including potentially hazardous substances, safely and compliantly.
• Operate cleaning equipment and machinery safely and efficiently, ensuring proper maintenance.
• Monitor and maintain cleaning supply levels, reporting any deficiencies to management.
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks and special sanitation projects as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a hygiene or cleaning role, preferably within a regulated environment.
• Understanding of sanitation principles and infection control measures.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and work with minimal supervision.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform manual cleaning tasks.
• Awareness of COSHH regulations and general health and safety practices in the UK .

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with potential for progression.
• Full training provided on all cleaning procedures and equipment use.
• Consistent working hours in a structured environment in Leeds .
• Company-provided uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• A role that directly contributes to public health and safety standards.