Cleaning Area Manager

Thorn Baker is working in collaboration with an established Facilities Management company, with an area based in South East London.

We are looking to resource a Cleaning Area Manager to effectively manage and monitor 20 mixed business sites across the Region.

Our client is looking for someone who is currently doing a similar role or someone who is ready to take the next step up from being a cleaning supervisor. A background of working in similar environment is essential.

This position offers you the chance to join a business that promote growth and progression/ promote internally, a role where you can manage a fair amount of sites and not feel completely overwhelmed. You will be part of a team that listens and encourages autonomy within the role.

The main duties of this role are, but is not limited to:

Ensure that work is undertaken is in line with the Companies policies / procedures and current legislation.
Maintain contract retention targets and ensure they are met on a consistent basis.
Follow all aspects of Health and Safety at all times and ensure that quarterly H&S audits are carried out with a monthly cleaning inspection.
Manage recruitment and selection of employees 
Effectively train and develop employees and be responsible for their on-boarding process
Manage and motivate a competent and driven workforce
Control overheads and operational costs for the account and ensure profitability.
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