Specialist Hygiene Technician – Croydon

About the role

We are looking for a Specialist Hygiene Technician to join our Croydon team, covering South West and South East London. The role involves delivering a wide range of hygiene and cleaning services to commercial and institutional premises, with full training provided.

Key responsibilities

• Perform reactive cleaning tasks such as bio‑hazard, flood water damage, infection control, and crime‑scene remediation.
• Clean specialised environments including police and prison cells, factories, high‑level sites and silos.
• Work on an on‑call rota and respond to urgent service requests.
• Provide customers with advice and maintain a professional image at all times.
• Operate safely at heights and in confined spaces.

Required profile

• Full UK driving licence held for at least two years (≤ 6 penalty points).
• Self‑motivated, reliable and proactive with excellent customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work varied patterns and occasional overtime.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check where required.

Required skills

• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely.
• Competence in working at heights and in confined spaces.

What we offer

• Starting salary £26,655 per annum plus a £2,000 allowance; OTE around £35,000 +.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone and uniform.
• Relocation assistance up to £5,000 for moves over two hours.
• Full‑time permanent contract, Monday‑Friday (40 hrs) with potential to increase to 48 hrs.
• Industry‑leading training, qualification support and performance‑linked salary grading.
• Company pension, private healthcare contribution, RI Rewards discounts and bonus/commission schemes.