Cleaning Operative - Casual

ABM UK - cleaning, security, facilities
London

Location: Olympia, West Kensington, W14 8UX Contract Type: Casual Working Hours: Flexible Day shift Hourly Rate: £14.80 + Holiday allowance If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at [email protected]. We're here to help! ABM UK is seeking reliable, proactive, and customer-focused Casual Cleaning Operatives to join our Soft Services team at Olympia Events, one of London's most iconic event venues. This casual position offers flexible working opportunities based on event schedules and operational requirements, making it ideal for students, part-time workers, individuals seeking additional income, or those looking for weekend work. Shifts may be available during weekdays, evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays, allowing successful candidates to work around their existing commitments where operationally possible. ABM is committed to developing its people and investing in talent. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking long-term career progression, with the potential to move into permanent positions and develop a rewarding career within ABM. Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness across event spaces, public areas, washrooms, Toilets and back-of-house locations.
  • Support cleaning activities before, during, and after events.
  • Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively where trained.
  • Manage waste, recycling, and replenishment of cleaning consumables.
  • Report hazards, defects, or incidents to the Supervisor/Team Leader.
  • Comply with Health & Safety, COSHH, and site procedures at all times.
Requirements
  • Preferable good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and undertake physical duties.
  • Awareness of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
Desirable
  • Previous cleaning experience in events, hospitality, retail, leisure, or commercial environments.
  • Knowledge of event venue operations.
  • Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and event-based shifts.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Uniform and equipment provided
  • Annual leave and company pension scheme
  • Opportunities for career development and training
Benefits We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own homeMental Health support and Life Event CounselingGet Fit ProgrammeFinancial and legal supportCycle to work schemeAccess Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offersLife: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and workSupport: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisisFor more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our About ABM: ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together. For more information, visit . ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

Posted 2026-09-21

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