ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services
Cleaner
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Cleaning Team Coordinator – Defence Sector (Full Time, 37.5 hrs/week)
Missional Role: Join our cleaning and facilities teams supporting Defence, Government, and Energy sectors through Compass Group UK & Ireland (ESS).
About the Role
Maintain environments that keep military, high-profile police, secure government sites, and energy facilities safe, hygienic and exceptional for customers.
- Position: Full-time Cleaner
- Contract hours: 37.5 hrs/week (variable shifts)
- Sector: Defence, Energy & Secure Environments
Key Responsibilities
You’ll deliver high-standard cleaning while helping us uphold our commitment to brilliant service experiences. Core duties include:
- Supporting our cleaning & facilities teams to sustain safe, hygienic environments for Defence clients & customers
- Thorough cleaning of surfaces, floors, windows & touchpoints—dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping & vacuuming—to a consistent high standard
- Meticulous attention to sanitisation, ensuring every work area meets our strict hygiene protocols
- Rapid spill response and efficient spillage clean-up
- Regular bin emptying & waste disposal
- Restocking supplies and monitoring cleaning materials
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Your Ideal Skills & Experience
We thrive on committed, hands-on individuals. If you:
- Hold brilliant organisational skills with precision & detail orientation
- Enjoy physical work and contributing within our teams
- Have prior experience in similar cleaning roles (though not mandatory)
- Can adapt with a flexible & solution-focused approach, you’d be a strong fit.
About ESS (ESSENSIAL)
As part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, ESS exists to deliver unparalleled service across:
- +250 UK Military establishments
- Highly-secure police & defence environments
- Offshore & energy sector facilities (hull cleaning, platforms, rigs, floatels & government admin)
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Standards & Values
Customer centricity defines our culture, respecting the quiet impact a “friendly face” makes. We cherish passion for service, integrity and a willingness to shine in all operations.
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Diversity & Belonging
Compass Group UK & Ireland is committed to equal opportunities, respect and equal advancement for every colleague. Our strength is rooted in celebrating the diverse skills, backgrounds & perspectives of our people: because you—no matter who you are—will thrive as your best, authentic self here.
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