Site Team Leader

Pertemps; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is urgently seeking a hands-on, reliable Site Team Leader to oversee cleaning operations in Birmingham. You will manage a team of 34 staff and coordinate additional cleaners as needed. The role requires supervising staff, meeting high cleanliness standards, and conducting early morning site visits. A full UK driving licence is required, as well as the ability to work independently. This role offers competitive pay at £17.80 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to claim mileage for work-related travel.
• No DBS required.
• Willingness to assist with cleaning cover when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support cleaning staff across multiple sites.
• Ensure cleaning standards meet health and safety regulations.
• Conduct site visits and audits.
• Coordinate rotas, cover shifts, and manage absences.
• Liaise with site managers and respond to operational needs.
• Assist with recruitment and onboarding of new cleaners.
• Provide hands-on cleaning support when required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence with business insurance cover

Comfortable with lone working and early morning site visits

Ability to support cleaning staff

Job description

Job Title: Site Team Leader

Location: Birmingham (North, Small Heath, Sheldon, Sparkbrook, Warmley, Edgbaston)

Hours: 36.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday typically starting between 6am–7am

Pay: £17.80/hour (Basic)

About the Role

We’re urgently seeking a hands‑on, reliable Site Team Leader to oversee cleaning operations across a range of public service sites including day centres, libraries, community centres, and refuge depots. You’ll be responsible for managing a team of 34 staff, plus coordinating an additional 20–30 cleaners as new sites come online.

This is a field-based role requiring early starts and lone working across multiple Birmingham patches. You’ll play a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, supporting staff, and stepping in to cover cleaning duties when needed.

Key Requirements

• Full UK driving licence with business insurance cover
• Eligible to claim mileage for work‑related travel
• Must be comfortable with lone working and early morning site visits
• No DBS required
• Willingness to assist with cleaning cover when necessary

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support cleaning staff across multiple sites
• Ensure cleaning standards meet health and safety regulations
• Conduct site visits and audits
• Coordinate rotas, cover shifts, and manage absences
• Liaise with site managers and respond to operational needs
• Assist with recruitment and onboarding of new cleaners
• Provide hands‑on cleaning support when required

Sites Covered

• North Birmingham
• Small Heath
• Sheldon
• Sparkbrook
• Warmley
• Edgbaston

Suitable applicants will be asked to interview directly with our client - 0121 632 6661