As a Train Presentation Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and presentation of Arriva plc's train fleet, contributing to a positive customer experience.
Responsibilities:
* Perform interior and exterior cleaning of train carriages, including floors, seating, windows, and restrooms, to high standards of hygiene and presentation.
* Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap, and hand towels in onboard facilities.
* Remove litter, graffiti, and other debris from train interiors and exteriors.
* Conduct pre-departure checks to ensure the train is clean and ready for service.
* Report any damage, defects, or cleanliness issues to the relevant team.
* Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Operate cleaning equipment and machinery safely and effectively.
* Collaborate with other team members to maintain efficient and effective cleaning schedules.
* May be required to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as per operational needs.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in cleaning or a similar role is desirable, particularly within a transport or customer-facing environment.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
* Reliable and punctual with a flexible approach to working hours.
* Good communication skills.
* Ability to understand and follow instructions effectively.
* Awareness of health and safety practices.
* Physical fitness to perform duties including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Skills Required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high cleanliness standards
- Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility with working hours
- Good communication skills
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Awareness of health and safety practices
- Physical fitness for bending, lifting, and extended standing
- Previous cleaning or similar experience, particularly in transport or customer-facing environments
What We Do
Arriva is a leading passenger transport operator in Europe, delivering approximately 1.5 billion passenger journeys annually. The company operates across 11 European countries, providing a diverse range of services including local buses, inter-urban commuter coaches, and regional and national train services. Arriva is dedicated to connecting people safely, reliably, and sustainably through its extensive public transport network.








