General Manager

TN United Kingdom; North Walsham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning facilities management company is seeking a General Manager to oversee cleaning operations in North Walsham. This role involves supervising cleaning activities, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with HR standards. The ideal candidate will have previous managerial experience and strong skills in training and development. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on service delivery and team performance. Join a reputable firm that values excellence and provides opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing cleaning or facilities operations.
• Strong skills in staff training and HR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and participate in cleaning activities across various spaces.
• Manage staff rotas, holiday requests, and conduct site audits.

Skills

Staff Management

Training and Development

HR Compliance

Budget Management

Computer Literacy

Education

Right to work in the UK

Full UK driving license

Previous managerial experience

Job description

Job Title: General Manager - Facilities Management

Contract Personnel is seeking an experienced General Manager for an award-winning facilities management company based in North Walsham.

Responsibilities:

1. Supervising and participating in cleaning activities across various spaces, including floors, communal areas, stairwells, and washrooms.
2. Managing staff rotas, holiday requests, conducting site audits, and assisting with recruitment.
3. Providing on-site training and maintaining accurate training records.
4. Assisting with investigations related to accidents or disciplinary matters.
5. Managing cleaning supplies, maintaining stock levels, and placing orders within budget.

Qualifications:

• Right to work in the UK.
• Previous managerial or supervisory experience in cleaning or related fields (highly desirable).
• Proficiency in managing rotas, staffing, training, and HR compliance.
• Full UK driving license.
• Strong computer literacy and experience with internal systems.
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt to flexible working hours.

Schedule:

Peak season: Monday to Saturday, 08:00–17:00 (with a day off in the week). Off-peak: Monday to Friday.

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