Site Cleaning Manager
Posted 3 hours 53 minutes ago by Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd
Are you an experienced Cleaning Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you have a proven track record of managing large teams and dealing with demanding clients? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
Our client is currently recruiting for a Site Cleaning Manager to take full responsibility for a large, high-profile site in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established operation where strong leadership and resilience are key to success.
The role will see you managing a team of approximately 60 cleaners, ensuring service delivery is maintained to the highest possible standards across a busy and demanding environment. You'll be leading from the front, driving performance, and maintaining strong relationships with a high-expectation client.
This position requires a confident and resilient individual with a strong character - someone who can take ownership, handle pressure, and influence both clients and teams effectively.
The role is full-time, working 40 hours per week across a flexible shift pattern, with some requirement for weekend or evening presence depending on site needs and is paying up to £40,000.
Role Responsibilities- Oversee the day-to-day cleaning operation across a large site
- Manage, motivate, and develop a team of around 60 cleaning staff
- Act as the main point of contact for the client, building and maintaining a strong working relationship
- Ensure all service level agreements and KPIs are consistently met
- Handle client expectations professionally, resolving issues quickly and effectively
- Conduct regular site audits and implement continuous improvements
- Monitor performance and address any standards or conduct issues
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations
- Manage staffing levels, training, and development of team members
- Work closely with senior management to report on performance and service delivery
- Proven experience managing large teams within cleaning or soft services FM
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage in a fast-paced, demanding environment
- Experience dealing with high-expectation or challenging clients
- Confident, resilient personality with a strong character and presence
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively
- Strong understanding of compliance, audits, and service delivery standards
This is a great opportunity for a driven Cleaning Manager who thrives in a challenging environment and is ready to take ownership of a large and important site.
If you're ready for your next step, apply now with your CV!