Cleaner (Part-Time, Zero Hours Contract)

Job Summary
Hygeniq Solutions is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team on a part-time, zero hours contract basis. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across various commercial premises.

We are currently recruiting reliable and hardworking Cleaners to join our growing team in Leicester on a flexible zero-hours contract basis. This role is ideal for someone looking for part-time work with hours that fit around your schedule — whether you’re seeking evening, early morning, weekend, or daytime shifts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitising surfaces, emptying bins, and restroom cleaning
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in line with company procedures
  • Use cleaning equipment and materials safely and efficiently
  • Report any maintenance issues or hazards to supervisors
  • Work independently or as part of a small team to complete tasks to deadline

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay rate of £13.00 per hour
  • Flexible zero-hours contract — work when it suits you (no guaranteed minimum hours)
  • Opportunity for regular shifts in Leicester and surrounding areas
  • Supportive team environment with full training provided
  • Potential for ongoing work with one of Leicester’s trusted cleaning providers

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential — full training will be given
  • Reliable, punctual, and physically fit (role involves bending, lifting, and standing for periods)
  • Good attention to detail and pride in delivering a high-quality clean
  • Ability to work independently and follow health & safety guidelines
  • Right to work in the UK
  • How to Apply Click Apply Now on Indeed to submit your CV or complete our quick application form.

We welcome applications from all suitable candidates and look forward to hearing from you!

Hygeniq Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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