Cleaning Manager

Sodexo; Crowmarsh Gifford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company based in the UK is seeking a Cleaning Department Manager. In this role, you will manage cleaning operations on site and at two remote locations, ensuring the highest hygiene standards are maintained. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role within the service industry, strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, and a proven ability to lead a team effectively. This position is full-time with numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Free Car parking

Mental health & wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Financial tools & retirement plan

Cycle to Work

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• Demonstrate experience in a relevant role within the service industry.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety and COSHH regulations.
• Previous experience managing and leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cleaning department on site and remote locations.
• Ensure hygiene standards are maintained at the highest level.
• Act as duty manager and provide holiday/weekend cover as needed.

Skills

Experience in the service industry

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Team management experience

Resource prioritization skills

Knowledge of MS Office

Job description

Overview

Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.

Role location: RAF Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6AA. A full, clean UK Driving Licence is required for this role due to site specification.

Benefits

• 40 Hours Per Week
• Free Car parking
• 5 Days out of 7
• £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
• 10% Staff discount in on site shop
• Family days with flying displays
• Sodexo Rewards and Benefits
• Discounts at Sodexo partner brands

What you’ll do

• Manage and run the cleaning department on site as well as on two remote sites.
• Continually monitor all cleaning standards and hygiene standards and ensure they are maintained at the highest level.
• To act as duty manager on call and provide holiday/weekend cover as directed by line manager.
• To ensure standards of service detailed in the service level agreement and within the schedules of the contractual terms and conditions are achieved, maintained and developed.
• Develop and maintain a positive internal and external network, including dealing with subcontractors as per SOPs.

What you bring

• Demonstrate experience of working in a similar role within the service industry at a comparable level in a company.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety and COSHH regulations and awareness of quality management systems e.g. ISO.
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team.
• Ability to prioritise and deploy resources effectively as well as an ability to make independent decisions.
• Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).

What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You\'ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you\'ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you\'ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this role before the expiry date.