Job Introduction
Drive business success, and your career.
Make a fresh start in a company that cares. At Sodexo, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees. We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Cleaning Manager to join our team and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation.
The role will oversee and manage cleaning operations within at our well-known client's large-scale, industrial manufacturing, and corporate estate. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across our facilities. You'll lead the way and inspire your teams, managing resources effectively, and maintaining compliance, and supporting Sodexo on it's journey towards Zero Harm.
About the Role
* Oversee all cleaning operations across the site's facilities, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations.
* Lead, manage, and develop a large team of cleaning staff, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
* Implement and maintain cleaning schedules and procedures to meet hygiene and safety standards, including periodic cleaning programs.
* Monitor and manage stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring cost-effective procurement.
* Conduct regular audits and inspections to uphold quality control and identify areas for improvement.
* Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines, including COSHH and risk assessments.
* Liaise with stakeholders, including senior management and the client, to ensure contractual fulfilment and continuous satisfaction.
* Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requirements and emergencies.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a similar role, within an industrial, corporate, or large-scale environment.
* Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to engage and motivate a diverse team.
* A proactive and solution-focused mindset.
* An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Financial understanding and budget awareness.
* Proficiency in digital record keeping, databases and reporting.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Make an impact and build a name with big-name business.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* The chance to make a difference in facilities management services.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
* An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
* Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
* The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
* Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
* Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Ready to be part of something greater?