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Bolton Gin Company; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Cleaning Supervisor, where you will lead a dedicated team in delivering high-quality cleaning services across Bolton. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance community standards while fostering a positive work environment. You will be responsible for managing daily operations, supporting recruitment, and training staff to ensure compliance with best practices. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and community engagement, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference. Flexible working options are available to support your work/life balance, making this an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant community.

Benefits

Exclusive discounts

Gym membership discounts

Salary sacrifice schemes

Generous annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Access to Pension Scheme

Employee wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing teams and improving service standards.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Building Cleaning Team and ensure compliance with standards.
• Support recruitment and deliver on-the-job training for staff.

Skills

Team Management

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

IT Proficiency

Education

BIC’s Cleaning Supervisor Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Permanent

Expires 12/01/2025

About the Role

Contract: Permanent, full-time.

Role specifics: BIC’s Cleaning Supervisor Certificate (Willing to work towards)

Ask us about flexible working options to fit with your work/life balance - #HappytoTalkFlexible

The Role:

Working as part of a small team you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Building Cleaning Team. You will support the Area Co-ordinator to ensure the cleaning services operate and comply within set standards, policies, codes of practice, and procedures. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of Area Supervisors, staff allocation, support recruitment, and deliver on-the-job training of cleaners working in various locations across the borough.

About You:

You should be an experienced Area Manager who can demonstrate a proven track record of managing teams. You will need to be focused on continually improving standards and providing high levels of customer service to our stakeholders. You should be enthusiastic and highly motivated with excellent communication and organisational skills. Ideally, you will have a cleaning background with an understanding of the cleaning standards required in schools and cost control. Confidence in the use of IT and experience with Microsoft Office is required.

This role is an essential car user post; therefore, you must have a valid driving licence and use of your own vehicle.

About Us

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected, and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses, and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer, we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

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Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS with a check of the relevant barred list is therefore required for this post.

This post is a designated customer-facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact [e-mail]

Applications are no longer accepted for this role.