JOB TITLE: Night shift Deputy Presentation Manager
LOCATION: St James Quarter, Edinburgh
REPORTING TO: Presentation Operations Manager (Cleaning)
SHIFT PATTERN: 4 NIGHTS OVER 7, 40 hours per week
SALARY: £37,000.00 per annum depending on experience
Role Overview and Purpose
St James Quarter (SJQ) is a world-renowned retail-led mixed-use destination comprising 850,000sf of prime retail, food and leisure space, a multi-screen cinema, a world-class “W” hotel, 152 private apartments and a 4-star aparthotel.
Purpose of the role
The Deputy Cleaning Operations Manager is a key management role to assist with managing the world-class cleaning operation of St James Quarter (SJQ). Overseeing the daily running of SJQ from a cleaning perspective to ensure a welcoming, clean and safe environment whilst working closely with all teams. The Deputy Cleaning Operations Manager is responsible for the daily cleaning operations on site, supporting the operational delivery including enhanced clean regimes, recruiting, and engaging the cleaning team all with a focus on enhancing guest experience.
Main Duties
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
1. Lead the Cleaning / Presentation team to ensure there is a positive, motivational, supportive working environment.
2. Ensure advanced planning of all cleaning operations including periodic tasks with clear schedules and sign off of all duties and tasks complete.
3. Manage the day-to-day cleaning schedules supporting the operational team to ensure delivery.
4. A focus on training and development of the team to establish good working practices with a vision and focus on both cleaning operation and creating meaningful positive customer experience interactions ensuring weekly training topics are delivered to all teams.
5. Hold regular team meetings with the Supervision Team on site ensuring a one team approach.
6. Manage the recruitment process.
7. Ensure high standards are always achieved, being flexible to meet the changing operational needs on a continual basis and to suggest new initiatives to ensure continuous improvement and best practice are continually delivered.
8. Conduct daily audits of standards and provide feedback to the teams on a daily basis.
9. Ensure the cleaning and presentation team are equipped and have the knowledge to positively impact the guest experience for all estate users daily.
10. Work closely with all stakeholders and departments at SJQ adding value and promoting teamwork throughout.
11. To manage and supervise the delivery of colleague’s rosters ensuring operational demands are met and advance planning.
12. Lead and advise the team in managing absence and holiday records including sickness and annual leave for all colleagues.
13. Carry out and manage daily centre audits to ensure high standards of cleanliness and safe environment is always evident throughout the centre.
14. Manage recruitment, induction training, developing, and retaining of colleagues and ensure continued ongoing focus and report on monthly.
15. Support in the delivery and meeting of all site (KPI’s/SLA’s) ensuring the team are aware of performance and action plans implemented and managed.
16. Delivery excellent leadership, communication and motivation to the site-based team including communicating daily so that a sound communication channel exists in order that team goals can be achieved.
17. Ensure on-site Supervision Team manage their teams ensuring they are fully conversant with their individual tasks and responsibilities.
Background & Skills
1. Preferred experience in a similar role ideally within either the Retail, Hotel or Tourism and Travel industries.
2. Able to manage cleaning operation and experience in similar operation.
3. Ability to work in a team environment and autonomously. High energy, calm under pressure, real team player.
4. Experience in managing and leading a large cleaning team with a focus on ensuring high morale at all times.
5. Good attention to detail within the cleaning industry.
6. Health and Safety IOSH Managing Safely.
Requirements – Personal Characteristics
1. Able to work weekends/late nights, shift cover to ensure full management of our operation.
2. Able to have difficult conversations, clearly explains initiatives in sufficient detail to gain understanding, and the support of internal and external customers and partners.
3. Considered a ‘go to’ person for the internal cleaning team on site providing daily direction and support.
4. Credible across service areas, creates positive working environments, manages conflict.
5. Demonstrates high personal standards, able to identify positive behaviours in others.
6. Demonstrates consistent excellence in standards, behaviours, knowledge and skills.
7. Develops knowledge and skills of others to deliver objectives.
8. Experienced in training, coaching and developing others.
9. Motivated to participate in development opportunities that increase capability and performance.
10. Self-aware, positive interpersonal skills yet determined. Bounces back after setbacks.
11. Willing to integrate across service areas, cross-functional customer experience improvements are developed and implemented to the benefit of the organisation.
Requirements – Qualifications
1. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
2. Proven experience in cleaning operational management.
3. Proven experience in developing others.
We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:
* 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home.
* Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling.
* Get Fit Programme.
* Financial and legal support.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Access to Lifeworks, our innovative employee app where you can find:
* Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers.
* Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work.
* Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis.
For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page.
ABOUT US
ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we’re proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.
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