Cleaning Area Manager: Lead Teams, Raise Standards

OCS; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning employer

OCS Academy

Retail perks app access

Flexible pay via Wagestream

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a highly organised Cleaning Area Manager to oversee cleaning operations across multiple sites in the UK. You will plan, lead, and develop teams to maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation while managing budgets and client expectations.

The role requires strong leadership, effective problem-solving, and the ability to travel between stores as needed, with a valid UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Leadership and people management experience.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to coordinate teams and supervise operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage cleaning staff to optimise efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and materials.
• Recruit, train, and supervise cleaning personnel.
• Motivate and lead the cleaning team to achieve performance targets and goals.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and implement training programs for continuous improvement.
• Liaise with clients to understand their specific cleaning requirements and expectations.
• Provide regular updates on cleaning operations, address client concerns, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Develop and manage budgets for cleaning supplies, equipment, and staffing.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Team management

Client liaison

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Driving license

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a highly organised Cleaning Area Manager to oversee cleaning operations across multiple sites in the UK. You will plan, lead, and develop teams to maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation while managing budgets and client expectations.

The role requires strong leadership, effective problem-solving, and the ability to travel between stores as needed, with a valid UK driving license.