Welcome to First Bus Engineering

We're one of the country's largest bus operators – and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology. Nationwide, we are investing in state-of-the-art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them. A First Bus depot is the perfect environment to continue growing your engineering know-how. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

About the role

Do you want to be part of our energetic team of Cleaners, Mechanical Engineers and maintenance staff repairing and cleaning our fleet of vehicles? Join us as a Cleaning Supervisor, and we'll take your engineering skills to the next level.

As a Cleaning Supervisor you will be overseeing a small team of cleaners to ensure and continually improve the cleanliness and appearance of our fleet of vehicles.

Key responsibilities:

• Overseeing a small team of Presentation Team Members and assist with planning the rota, duty and shift allocations.
• Assisting with the internal and external cleaning of buses and depot premises with the use of specialist equipment and chemicals
• Complete cleaning records, cover shifts, quality control audits on cleaners,
• To adhere to the Health and Safety at work policy, ensuring protective clothing is used properly at all times and appropriate practices and procedures are always followed

We'll provide your overalls and all the tools and equipment needed.

Location: Leicester

Hourly pay-rate: £15.00

Shifts: 45hrs p/week, Tuesday to Saturday, 16:30 - 01:30

For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a competitive salary and great benefits (see below).

About you 

• You must have demonstrable cleaning experience.
• Must be a UK resident.
• Must have experience of using heavy duty cleaning machinery and chemicals.
• COSHH/IOSH past training experience would be advantageous, but not essential; we will provide H&S training.

 Rewards & Benefits

• Free travel on our buses for you and your family 
• First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
• £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
• Cycle to work scheme

We put a big focus on physical and mental well-being at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Please apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.