Hospital Cleaning Training Manager

Bidvest Noonan; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Bidvest Noonan is seeking a Training Manager to oversee cleaning operations within a large acute hospital environment. You will ensure IPC compliance, HIQA/HSE standards, and drive audits and continuous improvement while leading cleaning teams.

You will develop staff, manage training records, and support budgets. The role requires strong communication and organisational skills, with fluency in English and valid work authorisation in Ireland.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage infection prevention and control (IPC) procedures.
• Experience in healthcare or acute hospital environment.
• Experience conducting audits and quality inspections.
• Delivery of IPC training and competency assessments.
• Experience in Facilities Management, Cleaning Operations, or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the Contract Manager in day-to-day management of cleaning operations.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, IPC, environmental, and audit requirements.
• Manage cleaning schedules, standards and service delivery in line with SLAs.
• Build strong client relationships and attend regular client meetings.
• Lead quality inspections, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Recruit, train and manage cleaning teams and supervisors.
• Maintain training records and deliver ongoing staff development.
• Support budget management including labour, equipment and consumables.
• Manage timesheets, annual leave and employee-related matters.

Skills

People management

IPC training

Audits & quality

Staff development

Client relations

Budget support

Education

BICS qualification

Job description

Bidvest Noonan is seeking a Training Manager to oversee cleaning operations within a large acute hospital environment. You will ensure IPC compliance, HIQA/HSE standards, and drive audits and continuous improvement while leading cleaning teams.

You will develop staff, manage training records, and support budgets. The role requires strong communication and organisational skills, with fluency in English and valid work authorisation in Ireland.