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Churchill Group; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Employee Ownership

Life assurance cover

GP access 24/7

Volunteering days

Training and development

Job summary

Churchill Group is seeking an experienced Cleaning Contract Manager to oversee a multi-site portfolio across Yorkshire and the Humber.

You will lead a 50-strong cleaning team, manage service delivery, and drive improvements while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The role offers a clear career path within a growing organisation and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal communication and people management skills.
• Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis.
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety systems in the cleaning industry.
• Strong commercial awareness and IT literacy.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining strong client relationships with high levels of satisfaction.
• Providing and maintaining the quality-of-service delivery.
• Managing, recruiting, and coaching local service teams.
• Carrying out projects, reports, and audits to support the Operations Manager.
• Ensuring Health & Safety procedures are adhered to.
• Looking for opportunities for continuous improvement, cost savings, and account growth.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Financial forecasting

Health and Safety

Commercial awareness

IT literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum + car or car allowance.

We’re looking for an experienced

Cleaning Contract Manager to oversee our growing portfolio across Yorkshire and the Humber. You’ll take full ownership of a multi‑site housing contract, leading all aspects of service delivery and driving consistently high standards.

This is a hands‑on role with direct line management responsibility for a team of 50 cleaning operatives, requiring energy, visibility and the drive to move the contracts forward.

As aCleaning Contract Manager,you will be:

• Maintaining strong client relationships with high levels of satisfaction
• Providing and maintaining the quality-of-service delivery
• Managing, recruiting, and coaching local service teams
• Carrying out ad-hoc and regular activities such as projects, reports, and audits as required by and to support the Operations Manager.
• Be responsible for ensuring Health & Safety procedures and legislation are adhered to
• Looking for opportunities for continuous improvement, cost savings, and account growth.

As aCleaning Contract Manager,you will have:

• Excellent interpersonal communication and people management skills
• Excellent leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to forward plan, work under pressure and influence at a senior level
• Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety systems in the cleaning industry
• Ability to work to tight timescales
• Strong commercial awareness, financial management, and IT literacy

What’s in it for you?

We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here’s what you’ll get:

• Employee Ownership – You are part of our success!
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Company sick pay
• Maternity and paternity leave support
• Life assurance cover
• 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support
• Two paid volunteering days per year – Give back to a cause that matters to you
• Exclusive perks and discounts – More than 250 deals available
• Ongoing training and development – From apprenticeships to leadership programs
• Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion – Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way
• Recognition and rewards – Celebrating our shining stars all year round

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Churchill is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seeks to attract, develop and retain the best people from the widest network. We’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity.

Reasonable adjustments

Please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We’re happy to help..

Please note: A basic DBS check is required for this role

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