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Thorn Baker Facilities Management
Area Cleaning Manager
Bristol City Centre, Bristol
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £30,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Thorn Baker Facilities Management
- Closes
- 16 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you immediately available for a new challenge? Are you an experienced Area Manager or Area Supervisor with a background in Soft Services and Cleaning? Are you fed up with your day being filled with Admin If so, I have the role for you!
Our client is currently recruiting for a hands-on Area Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of sites across the South West, covering locations from Yeovil down to Bridport. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, close-knit business where you'll have real impact and autonomy.
The role will see you managing approximately 30 sites across a mixture of logistics facilities, factories, and office environments. You'll oversee a team of around 50-60 cleaners, ensuring high standards are consistently delivered while building strong relationships with both clients and staff.
This is a 37.5-hour per week permanent contract, offering a salary of up to £30,000, with overtime paid and a vehicle laptop and phone provided
The company is a smaller, well-established business, offering a supportive environment and streamlined processes - with central teams handling payroll and cover coordination, allowing you to focus on operational delivery and service quality.
Role Responsibilities
Conduct regular site inspections alongside clients and staff
Prepare detailed inspection reports
Follow up on audit findings via email, phone, and site visits
Escalate significant issues to the Contract Manager
Carry out annual Health & Safety audits across all sites
Complete window cleaning audits
Act as the direct line manager for site-based teams
Onboard new starters using internal systems
Deliver training and refresher sessions in Health & Safety and company standards
Manage performance issues at site level
Support the Contract Manager with organising cover when required
Maintain job planners for routine and deep cleaning schedules
Arrange and supervise one-off and specialist cleans
Provide emergency cover where needed
Support marketing initiatives across the business
About xjnqpsq You - Role Requirements
Proven experience in a multi-site cleaning or soft services management role
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a large, varied portfolio
Confident communicator, able to build relationships with clients and teams
Proactive and solutions-focused approach
Experience conducting audits and maintaining compliance standards
Comfortable working independently across a regional patch
Full UK driving licence and ideally based around the Bristol area
This role is to start as soon as possible, so if you're immediately available and looking for your next opportunity as an Area Manager, apply now with your CV.
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Ad ID: 5418034189
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