Position: Area Cleaning Manager

Salary: £30,000.00 per annum

Included: Company Car & Fuel Card, Phone

Location: Covering sites across South Wales - Ideal candidate located in Cardiff or Swansea

Hours: 40 hours per week | Early morning start required

Shifts: Working 6 days out of 7 | Monday - Saturday

Our client, a national leader in soft facilities management services, are looking to recruit an Area Cleaning Manager to be responsible for cleaning operations of circa 35 retail sites.

Job Purpose:

To be responsible for the management of cleaning technicians within their respective areas, to complete both pre and post audits alongside a periodical audit. Pre audits to include photographs, detail on damage, any conditions of license, noise abatement, H&S inspections, Van audits, spot site checks whilst HLC in progress, customer liaison, Timegate, payroll, site cleanliness, people management.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete pre-post audits at stores
• Complete H&S checks pre visit
• Confirm with the customer any issues
• If access equipment required, where is it stored
• Conduct equipment checks on spec
• Liaise with the customer
• Agree schedule with support office
• To share best practice across area.
• To support the disciplinary procedure in accordance with HR Policy in agreement with Operations Manager and HR team up to and including dismissal
• Check harness, RAMS, H&S documentation
• To initiate performance management measures where these are required in conjunction with Operations Manager and HR team
• To regularly attend customer meetings to support the ISCM and brief the customer colleagues as appropriate.
• To meet with all GSMs or his/her nominee on regular and provide timely feedback to the Operations Manager.
• To manage all store openings in accordance with customer policy.
• To deliver all Services initiatives on time and in line with performance standards - and ensure all feedback requirements are met to ensure success factors can be assessed properly.
• To comply with all Food Safety / Health and Safety policies and procedures
• To carry out other duties as requested.
• Effective communication with all members of the Management Team.
• High degree of flexibility in working hours and types of jobs undertaken
• High degree of mobility - travelling throughout the designated area providing cover for other colleagues as necessary

Candidate''s background & experience: -

• Multi-site Cleaning management experience essential
• Experience within supermarket retail operations would be desirable
• Strong people management experience
• Team player
• Good communicator
• Results driven
• Proficient in IT in the use of Excel, Word & Email

Candidates need to be used to working in a fast-paced environment and for a demanding client.

Candidates must have a full and valid driving licence and be prepared to travel daily.

Interested candidates please forward there CV to Andrew Bridges at PDA Search & Selection Limited

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