Area Manager – Northern Ireland, UK

CCS Cleaning Services; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CCS Cleaning Services in Northern Ireland seeks an Area Manager to oversee cleaning operations across multiple sites, including Derry, Letterkenny, Craigavon, Strabane and Omagh. You will lead site supervisors and operatives, ensure service quality, and coordinate client communications.

The role focuses on planning, staff coordination, health and safety compliance, and ongoing improvement, with travel within the region and occasional visits to other regions as required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Full Category B driving licence with willingness to travel within the region.
• Experience in a leadership role (team leader or supervisor).
• Strong customer service, communication, and organisational skills.
• Basic knowledge of Word and Excel; willing to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Client communication with on-site representatives to ensure service quality.
• Lead a small team of Supervisors and Cleaning Operatives.
• Manage timekeeping, onboarding, supply orders, and site administration tasks.
• Provide induction training and ongoing support to team members.
• Support planning and execution of operations in collaboration with the management team.
• Monitor health, safety and quality standards through site visits.

Skills

English fluency

Driving licence

Leadership experience

Customer service

Organisational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Area Manager – Northern Ireland, UK | CCS1181

CCS is a leading Irish cleaning company with almost 60 years of experience and operations across 8 European countries.

The company works with well-known brands in the retail, office, and industrial sectors, focusing on excellent service, a supportive work environment, and sustainable cleaning solutions.

Position Overview

CCS is a leading Irish cleaning company with almost 60 years of experience and operations in 8 European countries.

The company works with well-known brands across the retail, office, and industrial sectors, with a strong focus on excellent service, a supportive work culture, and sustainable cleaning solutions.

Position: Area Manager – Cleaning & Facilities Management | Northern Ireland, UK

Location: Northern Ireland, UK (covering around Derry, Letterkenny, Craigavon ,Strabane, Omagh region, with occasional travel to other regions as required).

CCS Cleaning offers an exciting opportunity as an Area Manager in the Cleaning Services sector in UK/Northern Ireland (Derry/Craigavon region) and the surrounding region.

This role focuses on the daily organisation and supervision of cleaning operations across multiple sites.

The position is particularly suitable for candidates with initial experience in team leadership or site supervision who are looking to take the next step in an operational management role.

The main responsibilities include planning, staff coordination, quality control, and communication with clients, with support from direct managers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Communication: Maintain regular contact with on-site client representatives to ensure service quality standards are consistently met.
• Team Coordination: Lead a small team of Supervisors and Cleaning Operatives, managing schedules and overseeing daily operations.
• On-Site Organisation: Manage timekeeping records, support onboarding activities, coordinate supply orders, and handle site administration tasks.
• Training & Support: Provide induction training and ongoing support to both new and existing team members.
• Operational Support: Contribute to the efficient planning and smooth execution of operations in collaboration with the Operations Management team.
• Health & Safety & Quality Standards: Monitor compliance with health and safety requirements and quality standards through regular site visits and inspections.

Qualifications & Skills

• Fluent in English (both written and verbal)
• Full Category B driving licence and willingness to travel within the assigned region
• Previous experience in a leadership role, such as Team Leader, Supervisor, or Site/Area Coordinator
• Strong customer service skills, excellent communication abilities, and strong organisational skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and willingness to learn new systems