Cleaning Manager

Description

Are you an experienced Cleaning Manager in Events, Hospitality, or Venue management? Or do you have experience in public facing high footfall areas such as Transport, Hospitals, Theme Parks, Holiday parks? Or are you a Supervisor with the same experience looking for the next step up?

Do you thrive in busy, high-profile environments with high public footfall? Are you looking for a fast-paced role that keeps you on your toes? Are you comfortable working away from home for extended periods?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

About the Client:

The client is a rapidly growing cleaning and waste management company delivering reliable, high-quality services to events across the UK. They support a range of large, high-profile events nationwide, and as operations expand, they are seeking a proactive and skilled Cleaning Manager to oversee day-to-day site activities, ensure efficient service delivery, and maintain strong client relationships.

The Role:

As a Cleaning Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating all cleaning and waste management operations across your assigned sites. You will lead and support a team of operatives, manage schedules, uphold health & safety standards, and act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams.

This role is to cover a variety of locations, predominantly London but also Sunderland, Gloucestershire, Newcastle, Portsmouth, Southampton so you must be happy to stay away for upto 2 weeks at a time.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package (£40,000+ with overtime) (Overtime of £5k-8k possible)

Opportunities for training, development, and career progression

Supportive, dynamic team environment

Access to major events nationwide (experience the buzz of live events first-hand)

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily cleaning and waste management operations

Lead, motivate, and support site staff

Ensure full compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations

Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits

Maintain accurate records and operational reports

Build and maintain positive client relationships, addressing issues as needed

Communicate effectively with senior management

Monitor and manage stock levels of materials and equipment

Resolve operational challenges promptly and efficiently

About You:

We are looking for an organised, confident, and experienced individual with strong people-management abilities and a background in cleaning, facilities, or waste management operations. xjnqpsq Ideally you will have experience in the Events industry as experience in a fast paced, challenging environment is essential

Essential:

Previous experience in a cleaning management role

Strong leadership and communication skills

Solid understanding of cleaning practices and waste management standards

Up-to-date knowledge of waste procedures and sustainability initiatives

Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Flexible and responsive approach to operational needs

Desirable:

Full UK driving license

This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role ideal for a proactive manager who thrives in fast-moving, high-profile environments and enjoys variety and operational challenges.

There will be a 2 stage interview process, if your CV meets the criteria we will give you a call to discuss more

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