Cleaning Manager - Scotland
Location: Scotland
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Role
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Cleaning Manager to oversee cleaning operations across a site or portfolio of locations in Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manager with a strong background in cleaning and facilities services, who can lead teams, maintain high standards and ensure cleaning operations run efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day cleaning operations, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Manage, motivate and develop cleaning teams, including supervisors and operatives.
- Monitor performance against KPIs, SLAs and client expectations.
- Manage rotas, staffing levels, absence and holiday cover.
- Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, COSHH regulations and relevant cleaning procedures.
- Manage cleaning equipment, materials and stock levels, ensuring cost-effective use of resources.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to improve service delivery, efficiency and overall performance.
About You
- Previous experience in a Cleaning Manager, Cleaning Supervisor or similar operational management role.
- Experience managing cleaning teams within facilities management, commercial cleaning or a similar environment.
- Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.
- A good understanding of health and safety requirements, including COSHH.
- The ability to manage budgets, staffing and operational priorities effectively.
- A proactive, customer-focused approach with a commitment to maintaining high standards.
- A full UK driving licence may be beneficial, depending on the operational requirements of the role.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Opportunity to join an established facilities services operation.
- A role with scope to make a real impact on service delivery and team performance.
- Long-term career development opportunities.