Cleaning Manager
| Posting date: | 19 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £37,500.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 April 2026 |
| Location: | Leeds, LS1 2DE |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75794931 |
Summary
The benefits
Health and Wellbeing Plans
23 days paid holiday increasing to 25 after 2 years
Discounts and Cashbacks
Paid Volunteering days
Employee Assistance Program
Refer a Friend Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
The role
Carlisle Support Services is looking for a temporary (6 month) Cleaning Manager for West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA), you will be part of a 35 strong team of well trained, experienced, and passionate staff who strive to uphold company values and deliver exceptional services to our customers. Use the training provided to follow HSQE and rail critical safety.
Your core role will include but not be limited to the following activities:
• Roster staff accordingly.
• Use hours allocated to ensure service delivery is maintained.
• Cover annual leave and sickness in line with hours allocated.
• Manage staff performance using company policies and procedures.
• Hold performance reviews with staff who report to you.
• Manage long term sick, grievance hearings and investigations.
• Support business needs with note taking where required.
• Ensure staffing levels are in accordance with works required.
• Ensure timeframes are correct to ensure standards are met.
• Ensure stations are audited on the Work-IT Application prior to deep clan and post deep clean to determine the scope has been completed.
• Work with CSS central to ensure rota loads are completed.
• Ensure all staff have the relevant training as per their job as a DC operative.
• New starters are to be inducted and all mandatory training complete within the set timeframes.
• All members of team to be trained - Pressure Washing, Reach and Wash, Glazing Cleaning, Floor Scrubbing, Washroom Deep Cleans, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Graffiti Removal, Steam Cleaning, High Level Cleaning, Gum Removal, Waste Removal, Station Deep Cleans, Lifts and Shifts, Cleans Sweeps, Bike Shelter Maintenance, Light Maintenance, and any other station cleaning duties.
• Carry out working days with the team to ensure standards are met, team members are following processes and to keep knowledge current.
• Visits stations pre work to ascertain tasks to assign via PPM scheduler.
• Visit stations post work to assure standards have been met.
• Produce reports for management outlining works completed, ensuring before and after photos are ascertained.
• Work with your team to allocate KPI requests accordingly dependant on geographical location of network.
• Ensure all fleet vehicles within your team are MOT and Serviced in accordance with CSS policy.
• Any vehicle damages to be report using the correct avenue, with repairs taking place within a timely manner.
• All equipment that is assigned to the Contractual teams to be kept clean, tidy, and ready for use.
• All faulty equipment is to be reported to CSS central in a timely manner for repairs.
• Monitor and maintain SLA’s set out within the contract.
• Finding solutions to cleaning challenges that may be faced.
• Produce and provide a report outlining your teams performance for the rail period.
The ideal candidate
• Good level of communication.
• Ability to work and lead a team.
• Ability to be proactive and efficient in approach.
• IPAF [International Powered Access Federation]. Not essential
• PASMA [Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Association]. not essential
• Full UK Driving License [Mandatory]
• Ability to solve problems and deal with ad hoc challenges.
• Ability to work from you own initiative.
This could include the following: passport / driving licence / utility bill dated in the last 3 months / HMRC letter / original bank statement / original payslip / birth certificate / a valid share code.
About us
Join a growing market-leading brand of support services to work with the UK’s largest brands such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more.
Carlisle currently employees over 5,000 dedicated and enthusiastic staff members to deliver events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services across the UK’s most renowned sites and critical infrastructure.
Apply today to find out more and embark on an exciting career journey filled with unrivalled recognition schemes and progression opportunities aimed at helping you achieve your true potential.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion.
In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability.