Museum Cleaner – Part-Time (25h) with Free Museum Access

Company: National Museums Scotland
Apply for the Museum Cleaner – Part-Time (25h) with Free Museum Access
Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Cleaner | Part time | 25 hours per week (Mon–Fri)

Actual Salary: £18,805 (£14.41 per hour)

Hours: 7 AM – 12 PM, 25 hours per week

Location: National Museums Collection Centre, Granton (Fully On‑Site)

Benefits of Joining Us

  • A generous annual leave of 28.5 days – rising to 33.5 after 5 years, plus an additional 8 paid public holiday days. For part‑time staff, annual leave and public holidays are pro‑rated to reflect your normal working hours.
  • Annually, National Museums Scotland contributes 28.97% of your salary towards the Civil Service Pension Scheme.
  • Free access to national (and international) museums and exhibitions.
  • Wellbeing benefits including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Access to all of the above and more from day one of employment.

About the Cleaner role

Our cleaners are an essential part of the team, ensuring customer‑facing and employee areas are clean and tidy, and that visitors experience the sense of pride we instil within the organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out a variety of cleaning and housekeeping duties across the museum.
  • Contribute to an overall positive visitor experience.
  • Operate cleaning machinery and equipment as required.

Skills and Experience

  • Understanding of cleaning and hygiene techniques and procedures.
  • Proven experience of working within a team environment.
  • Proven previous relevant cleaning experience.
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026