Facilities Operations Manager

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities services company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for their laundry operations in High Wycombe. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in team management and health & safety, overseeing site operations to ensure service excellence and efficiency. This role offers a competitive salary of £37,000 plus bonus and car allowance, with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus

Career Development Prospects

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing teams.
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Proficiency in O365 is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage, evaluate, motivate, and monitor staff performance.
• Control costs and meet performance targets.
• Lead and motivate field teams across multiple locations.

Skills

Team Management

Health & Safety Knowledge

Communication Skills

Proficiency in O365

Education

IOSH Managing Safety Certification

Job description

Facilities Operations Manager - Milton Keynes

Client: Nter Talent

Location: Milton Keynes

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description

Operations Manager - Laundry

High Wycombe

Are you a seasoned professional in cleaning management with a passion for excellence and attention to detail? Are you ready to advance your career with a market-leading facilities services company?

Our client is an established, leading facilities services provider known for delivering top-tier services to a diverse client base. They are seeking an Operations Manager to oversee laundry operations in the High Wycombe area.

As Operations Manager, you will manage customer site(s), ensuring service excellence and team performance. You will collaborate with your teams to uphold the company's standards and customer promises, ensuring Site Supervisors, Team Leaders, and Operatives are well-informed and capable.

Responsibilities

• Manage, evaluate, motivate, and monitor staff performance using leadership principles.
• Operate within departmental budgets to deliver efficient performance.
• Achieve and exceed revenue targets through cross-selling additional services.
• Control costs meticulously to meet profit targets.
• Develop new business supporting strategic growth.
• Lead and motivate field teams across multiple locations for efficient operations.
• Implement practices aligned with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards.
• Collaborate with Senior Operations Manager to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensure quality standards via regular audits and use of digital tools; provide feedback to senior management.
• Recruit, onboard, and train new staff.
• Comply with health & safety regulations and assist in implementing new systems.
• Develop solutions to operational challenges.
• Lead by example with a hands-on approach when necessary.
• Manage scheduling, wages, and budgets as per instructions.
• Support new contract implementations and transitions.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in managing teams.
• IOSH Managing Safety certification within 12 months; strong health & safety knowledge.
• Proficiency in O365.
• Understanding of cleaning processes and systems.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions and textual communication.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary: £37,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus.
• Opportunity to work with a leading facilities services provider.
• Career development prospects.
• Supportive work environment.
• Impactful role in facility cleanliness and safety.

If you are proactive, results-oriented, and passionate about maintaining clean, safe environments, apply now to join our team and help us deliver excellence in facility services.