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Cleaning Area Manager

Job details
Posting date: 16 May 2025
Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 June 2025
Location: DA1 1JL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AM Dartford-1121

Summary

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.
• Bring about cost saving initiative where applicable.
• Plan, manage and organise the operational activities of the account and oversee work scheduling
• Manage client escalations
• Ensure the Account is adequately staffed at all times and services are properly supervised.
• Complete Performance reviews for their employees
• Always ensuring that adequate equipment and materials are available at the site
• Conduct all the site audits

If you are looking for work like balance and would like to join a facilities management business who can offer you a progressive career, please consider this role.

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