Area Manager

Yolk Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Area Manager for Commercial Cleaning. The role involves overseeing cleaning contracts, conducting site visits, and leading a team. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in cleaning or facilities management and possess strong communication skills. The position offers a salary of £34,000 along with a company vehicle, phone, and laptop, in a supportive environment with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Phone

Laptop

28 days' holiday

Flexible working

Supportive environment

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience in cleaning, facilities management, or soft FM.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Confident communicator with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple commercial cleaning contracts across your region.
• Carry out regular site visits, audits, and quality inspections.
• Lead inductions, deliver training, and provide ongoing staff support.
• Build strong client relationships and resolve any service issues promptly.
• Work closely with the Operations Director to support business growth.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Area Manager - Commercial Cleaning

Location: Swindon / Bath / Bristol

Salary: £34,000 + company vehicle + phone + laptop + benefits

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple commercial cleaning contracts across your region
• Carry out regular site visits, audits, and quality inspections
• Lead inductions, deliver training, and provide ongoing staff support
• Build strong client relationships and resolve any service issues promptly
• Work closely with the Operations Director to support business growth

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience in cleaning, facilities management, or soft FM
• Confident communicator with strong leadership skills
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Flexible and proactive approach - this isn't a 9-5 desk role

What’s on offer

• £34,000 salary
• Company car, phone, and laptop
• 28 days' holiday
• Flexible working
• Supportive, people-first environment in a family-owned business
• Clear progression into Account or Regional Management