Cleaning Manager

OCS; Porthmadog; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Wales is seeking a Cleaning Manager to oversee cleaning operations and manage a dedicated team. You will ensure compliance with training and staffing needs, maintaining high standards in cleaning services. The ideal candidate should have prior management experience in cleaning and strong customer service skills. The role offers opportunities for personal growth and access to various employee benefits, fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Access to digital courses for career advancement

Wagestream App for early wage access

Inclusive and welcoming environment

Qualifications

• You must have right to work in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Manager or Supervisor in cleaning or a similar field is desirable.
• Experience in staffing, rotas, training, and basic HR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and assisting with the cleaning of various areas.
• Managing staff rotas, holiday requests, and recruitment.
• Identifying training needs on site and conducting training.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Flexible with working hours

Job description

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award‑winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role

Working Pattern
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday 6am‑10am
Friday, Sunday 6am‑12pm

We’re recruiting for a Cleaning Manager to join our passionate and driven Cleaning team. You’ll oversee all cleaning and associated duties carried out by those you supervise.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Overseeing and assisting with the cleaning of the floors, communal areas, stairwells, and washrooms (plus other ad hoc areas).
• Managing staff rotas, holiday requests, site audits and recruiting new employees where required.
• Identifying training needs on‑site, conducting training where possible and keeping appropriate records of training completed.
• Involvement with investigation matters such as personal accidents or potential disciplinary investigations.
• Responsibility for monitoring cleaning products on‑site, maintaining stock levels and submitting orders as required in line with agreed site budgets.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have right to work in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Manager or Supervisor in cleaning or a similar field is desirable.
• Experience in staffing, rotas, training, and basic HR compliance.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to work to deadlines and prioritise as well as being flexible with working hours and days.

Why join OCS?

✅ OCS is ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For in 2025, reflecting our dedication to building a supportive workplace where our colleagues feel valued and motivated.
🚀 We believe in investing in our colleague’s futures. The OCS Academy provides a range of digital courses and resources that will allow you to grow your personal skills and advance your career.
🙂 With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
🌟 Our values are Trust, Respect, Unity and Empowerment – they’re TRUE. Guided by these values and principles, we’re on a mission to make people and places the best they can be, including our TRUE start Awards.
📝 We now have over 600 live apprenticeships in the UK & Ireland — with a target of 1,000. That means more growth, more careers, more opportunity, allowing our employees to empower themselves with further development and qualifications!
💰 Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (eligibility for this benefit can be discussed at interview as this benefit is specific to business contracts)

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.
We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.