Facilities Supervisor - South of the UK

Compass Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK is seeking an experienced Mobile Soft Services Supervisor to oversee operations across multiple sites. The role involves managing cleaning teams, ensuring compliance, and building strong stakeholder relationships. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and compassionate with excellent communication skills. Flexibility for site travel is essential. This position offers competitive pay and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising or coordinating within soft services, particularly cleaning.
• Ability to manage teams and motivate staff effectively.
• Confident, organised, and willing to engage in hands-on work.
• Strong communicator with a focus on customer service.
• Possess a full UK driving licence for travel to different sites.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily operations run smoothly and safely.
• Build relationships with site teams and stakeholders.
• Oversee compliance, audits, payroll, and recruitment.
• Champion best practices and continuous improvement.
• Manage resources for operational effectiveness.
• Travel regularly to various sites.

Skills

Supervising soft services

Team management

Customer care

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Job description

Overview

Mobile Soft Services Supervisor - South
Salary: Up to £16.50 per hour (DOE)
Location: South of the UK. Candidate home location in Milton Keynes
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday role. No weekends!

Are you ready to take the next step in your soft services career? We're on the lookout for an organised, proactive, and people-focused Supervisor to join our team and play a key role in delivering top-quality services across multiple sites in the South of the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and wants to make a real impact within a supportive and dynamic facilities management team.

Responsibilities

• Leading from the front, ensuring the safe and smooth running of daily operations.
• Building strong relationships with site teams and stakeholders, you'll be the go-to point of contact.
• Driving standards overseeing compliance, audits, payroll, and recruitment across multiple sites.
• Championing best practice, making sure we always deliver excellence and continuous improvement.
• Managing resources, from uniforms to consumables, you'll keep everything running like clockwork.
• Regular travel to sites adding variety to your week with hands-on involvement.

About you / Qualifications

• Experienced in supervising or coordinating within soft services (cleaning experience is essential).
• Skilled at managing teams and motivating people to deliver their best.
• Confident, organised, and detail-focused - you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves.
• Strong communicator with a passion for customer care.
• Flexible and mobile - a full UK driving licence is a must.

At 14forty, we're here to make workplaces better, cultivating working environments that energise, inspire and attract talent across all sectors. Our people and planet first' approach prioritises the aspects of FM that make the biggest operational impact, affording businesses more time to focus on what truly matters.

For more information about careers at 14forty and our benefits please visit: Careers at 14forty

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!