Parish Centre Cleaner (Job Ref: 879-WALTC)

£13.45 per hour| Permanent | Zero-hour | Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and St Joseph, Waltham Cross, EN8 | Closing date 26th August Midday | Interview date to be confirmed

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We are seeking a reliable and conscientious Parish Centre Cleaner/Caretaker to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment at Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and St Joseph Parish Centre in Waltham Cross.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working independently, and is committed to providing high standards of cleanliness and presentation across our parish facilities.

About the Role

Working closely with the Parish Priest, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the Parish Centre and associated areas, as well as undertaking minor maintenance and repair duties where required.

The Parish Centre includes:

  • Main Hall
  • Upper Hall
  • Meeting Room
  • Kitchen facilities
  • Lobby and entrance areas
  • Toilet facilities
  • Sacristy, Crying Room and Parish Offices

Duties will include:

  • General cleaning of all parish centre areas
  • Servicing toilets and replenishing consumables
  • Cleaning kitchens and undertaking periodic deep cleaning
  • Cleaning windows, doors, skirting boards and high surfaces on a rotational basis
  • Monitoring and ordering cleaning supplies
  • Undertaking minor maintenance tasks in consultation with the Parish Priest
  • Supporting the upkeep of a welcoming environment for parishioners, visitors and hirers

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is not only competent in cleaning but who also embodies our diocesan values of Competence, Reliability, Honesty, Perseverance, and Love.

  • Have previous cleaning or caretaking experience
  • Be organised and able to manage your workload effectively
  • Work well both independently and as part of a team
  • Have good communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner
  • Be reliable, trustworthy and committed to maintaining high standards
  • Be adaptable and willing to respond to changing priorities

Experience working in a faith-based or charitable setting is welcome but not essential.

What we offer you

In return for your hard work and commitment to us, you will receive a competitive reward package which will include, but is not limited to:

✔23 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part time employees)

✔Vouchers for free eye tests and £50 towards the cost of glasses

✔Reward Gateway scheme offering discounts on a wide range of products and services

✔Pension scheme for eligible employees – 5% paid by the employer

✔Salary exchange (salary sacrifice) for pension

✔Cycle to work scheme

✔Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

✔Employee Assistance Programme

✔Life assurance/ Death in Service benefit

Who we are

We are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, a faith-driven charity rooted in service, tradition, and community.

At the core of our mission is a commitment to faith, education, and social justice. Guided by the Archbishop, we serve over 90,000 students across 208 schools, support 212 vibrant parishes, and drive countless social initiatives that bring hope and compassion to those in need. Our work extends beyond the Church walls, positively shaping communities and transforming lives.

We uphold the values of Competence, Reliability, Honesty, Perseverance, and Love—principles that define our mission and shape the way we serve. As we grow our team, we seek individuals who not only possess the skills for the role but also embody these values in their daily work.

If you are looking for a role where your talents, faith, and commitment to service can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Diversity & Inclusion at the Diocese of Westminster and place it at the heart of our aim which is to reflect and connect with the diverse communities that we serve.