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Cleaner

Job description

Salary - £25,005 per annum (pro-rata for part-time, £13.45 per hour)

Hours - Part-time (15 hours per week)

Contract - Permanent

Location - Royal Commonwealth Pool

 

Open Day – Tuesday, 19th of May 2026

 

At Edinburgh Leisure, we take pride in providing clean, safe and welcoming facilities for our communities. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and detail‑focused individual to join our Cleaning Team at the Royal Commonwealth Pool.

This is a great opportunity if you enjoy practical work, take pride in high standards and want to be part of a supportive team.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver great customer service and respond effectively to enquiries.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness across the facility, including poolside, changing rooms, toilets, floors, windows and surrounding areas.  
  • Carry out litter picking and waste disposal to keep the site safe and presentable. 
  • Complete daily task sheets, restock cleaning supplies and report any defects or issues. 
  • Follow COSHH, health and safety, and emergency procedures at all times. 

 

What You’ll Bring: 

  • Previous experience in a cleaning, leisure or customer-facing role.
  • A strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high cleaning standards.
  • The ability to communicate clearly and deal with customers in a calm, professional manner.
  • An understanding of Health & Safety requirements and the ability to follow procedures.
  • Good organisational skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Basic IT and numeracy skills to complete simple records and reports accurately.

 

What We Offer: 

  • Generous holiday allowance (32 days, rising with service up to 40 days)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Company pension (with employee contributions matched up to 12%)
  • Opportunities for training, career growth and development
  • Free membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more)

 

Opportunities available: 

  • Royal Commonwealth Pool - Permanent, part-time - 15 hours per week (Week 1: Saturday 05:30 - 13:30 & Sunday 07:30 - 15:30 / Week 2: Saturday & Sunday 12:00 - 20:00)

 

Interviews will be held at Meadowbank Sports Centre on Tuesday, 19th of May 2026. Due to limited spaces available on the day, we will contact successful candidates to reserve a time slot.

 

We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job. 

Registered Scottish Charity No: SC027450