Area Cleaning Manager

PDA Search & Selection; England; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities provider in the UK is seeking an Area Cleaning Manager to oversee cleaning for over 20 retail sites across Hampshire. This role demands multi-site cleaning management experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include managing site costs, training staff, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining client relationships. A full driving license is essential for this position.

Benefits

Company car

Fuel card

Mobile

Laptop

Qualifications

• Experience managing cleaning across multiple sites is essential.
• Retail cleaning management experience is ideal.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be hands-on when needed.
• Must possess a full and valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Manage cleaning for circa 20 sites on a field basis.
• Ensure KPI's and weekly checks are delivered to standards.
• Recruit and train cleaning staff following procedures.
• Manage area costs and comply with Health & Safety.
• Maintain relationships with clients through regular contact.
• Perform weekly and monthly cleaning audits.
• Handle employee relations.

Skills

Multi-site Cleaning management experience

Retail cleaning management experience

Team player

Good communicator

Motivational skills

Results driven

Proficient in IT (Excel, Word, Email)

Job description

Overview

Position: Area Cleaning Manager - Multi site retail cleaning

Salary: £35,000.00 per annum, company car & fuel card, mobile, laptop.

Location: covering locations across – Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth areas

Hours: 40 hours per week

Our client is an award-winning UK facilities provider offering services including cleaning, security, and catering. With over 50 years' industry experience, they deliver national solutions while maintaining local quality and value across all contracts. Due to ongoing growth and new contracts, they seek an Area Cleaning Manager for a leading retailer with over 20 locations across Hampshire.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of cleaning in the provision of cleaning circa 20 sites on a field basis
• Ensure that KPI's and Weekly Checks are delivered to defined standards and corrective action is taken as required
• Recruit and effectively train all cleaning staff in line with recruitment procedures
• Manage the area and site costs within budget and ensure the requirements of Health & Safety are followed
• Develop / maintain strong relationships with the client through regular contact
• Perform weekly and monthly cleaning audits
• Deal with employee relations

Candidate background & experience

• Multi-site Cleaning management experience - essential
• Retail cleaning management experience - ideal
• Team player
• Good communicator with great motivational skills
• Results driven
• Proficient in IT in the use of Excel, Word & Email
• Candidates need to be used to working in a fast-paced environment and need to be prepared to be hands-on where required
• A full and valid driving licence and live in / around the Southampton/Portsmouth areas and be prepared to travel daily

Interested candidates please forward their CV in strictest confidence to Paul Davidson at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED