Cleaning Support

About Us
The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a unique attraction in south east London where global cultures and the natural world are brought together for everyone to enjoy. The Museum holds internationally important collections of anthropology and musical instruments, as well as a popular natural history gallery and Aquarium. The 16 acres of beautiful Gardens feature a tropical Butterfly House and offer stunning views across London.

About the Role
We are looking for experienced cleaners who will take pride in helping us deliver a high standard of service for our visitors. Working within the Estate department you will be responsible for ensuring we provide the best experience possible in a welcoming, safe, secure, clean and comfortable environment.

You will have practical experience of polishing glass showcases, cleaning toilets, offices and gallery floors, preferably within a large public building.

Please note that it is a requirement of the role to work on Bank Holidays and weekends, the exception to this schedule would only be on Christmas Day.

Please note that the post requires a basic DBS check.


The closing date for completed applications is 10am on 20 July 2026. Interviews will be held on 29 July 2026.

The Horniman is an equal opportunities employer and we value and celebrate diversity. We want to better represent the communities in which we work but recognise that there is still much work to do in this area. We welcome and encourage all applicants and particularly encourage you to apply if you are from a community that is often disadvantaged by society or of minority background.

Museum Website: http://www.horniman.ac.uk/about/jobs