Cleaning Operations Manager

Manchester Arndale; Old Malton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Cleaning Manager to lead the cleaning team across our site, overseeing floors, washrooms and communal areas. You will supervise and schedule staff, conduct on-site training and ensure tasks are completed to the planned schedule.

The role requires right to work in the UK and prior cleaning-management experience. You will work Monday to Saturday, 6am–11am, with opportunities for professional development through the OCS Academy and a values-driven, supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience as a Manager or Supervisor in cleaning or a similar field.
• Experience in staffing, rotas, training and HR compliance.
• Excellent customer service and deadline-driven with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleaning of floors, communal areas, stairwells and washrooms (plus other ad hoc areas).
• Manage staff rotas, holiday requests, site audits and recruiting new employees where required.
• Identify training needs on-site, conduct the training where possible and keep records of training completed on-site.
• Investigate incidents such as personal accidents or potential disciplinary matters.
• Monitor cleaning products, maintain stock levels and submit orders within site budgets.

Skills

People management

Staff scheduling

Training delivery

Customer service

Time management

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Cleaning Manager to lead the cleaning team across our site, overseeing floors, washrooms and communal areas. You will supervise and schedule staff, conduct on-site training and ensure tasks are completed to the planned schedule.

The role requires right to work in the UK and prior cleaning-management experience. You will work Monday to Saturday, 6am–11am, with opportunities for professional development through the OCS Academy and a values-driven, supportive workplace.