335 Specialist Cleaning Roles jobs in the United Kingdom
Cleaning Services Manager
EH1 1AB Edinburgh, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Cleaning Services Manager to oversee operations in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This role is essential for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across a portfolio of commercial properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of cleaning staff, developing efficient cleaning schedules, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. You will procure and manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource allocation. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a meticulous attention to detail. You should be adept at staff training, performance management, and resolving any issues that may arise to ensure client satisfaction. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a critical service within a reputable organisation and contribute to a safe and pleasant environment for all. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to excellence are paramount. You will be instrumental in upholding the company's reputation for delivering exceptional cleaning services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise the daily operations of the cleaning team.
- Develop, implement, and monitor cleaning schedules and procedures.
- Ensure all areas are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Recruit, train, and manage cleaning staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and chemicals, ensuring cost-effective procurement.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Respond promptly to client requests and address any concerns or complaints.
- Maintain accurate records of staff attendance, performance, and cleaning activities.
- Implement and adhere to budgets for cleaning operations.
- Liaise with building management and other stakeholders to coordinate services.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and new cleaning technologies.
- Proven experience in a cleaning services management or supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
- Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations within the cleaning industry.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience with budget management and procurement.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to high standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
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Head of Cleaning Services
EH1 1AA Edinburgh, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent organization committed to maintaining impeccable standards of hygiene, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Head of Cleaning Services to lead their team in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This is a hands-on, on-site management role responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and supervision of all cleaning operations across various facilities. You will ensure that the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation are consistently met, adhering to strict health and safety protocols. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing efficient cleaning schedules, managing a diverse team of cleaning staff, overseeing the procurement and management of cleaning supplies and equipment, and conducting regular inspections to maintain quality control. You will also be responsible for training new staff, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices, and managing budgets effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail. A thorough understanding of cleaning techniques, sanitation procedures, and health and safety regulations is essential. Proven experience in managing cleaning operations, preferably in a large-scale environment, is required. If you are a dedicated professional passionate about maintaining pristine environments and leading a team to achieve excellence in hygiene, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive cleaning and sanitation strategies.
- Manage and lead a team of cleaning staff, ensuring high performance.
- Create and manage cleaning schedules and rosters.
- Oversee the procurement, storage, and inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure standards are met.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Train and mentor cleaning staff on best practices and procedures.
- Manage cleaning budgets and control expenditures.
- Liaise with facility managers and other stakeholders to address cleaning needs.
- Proven experience in managing cleaning services or facilities management.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation, and hygiene standards.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations within the cleaning industry.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
- Proficiency in budget management and inventory control.
- Ability to conduct thorough inspections and quality checks.
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Head of Cleaning Services
G1 1DA Glasgow, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent organization committed to maintaining exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Cleaning Services. This is a pivotal, fully remote role that requires a leader with extensive expertise in facilities management, sanitation protocols, and team leadership within the cleaning industry. You will be responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of all cleaning and sanitation operations across multiple sites, ensuring the highest levels of service delivery and regulatory compliance. Your remit will include developing and refining cleaning procedures, setting performance standards, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
This role involves managing budgets, forecasting resource needs, and ensuring the optimal procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment. You will lead, train, and motivate a large team of cleaning operatives and supervisors, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and accountability. Conducting regular site audits, quality assessments, and performance reviews will be crucial to maintaining service quality. Experience in health and safety regulations, COSHH, and infection control protocols is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong operational management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a proven track record in managing large-scale cleaning operations. This remote position requires an individual who can effectively manage dispersed teams and operations through proactive communication, robust planning, and leveraging technology. You will play a critical role in ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all stakeholders, contributing significantly to the organization's reputation and operational success.
Location : This is a fully remote role, supporting operational oversight for areas related to Glasgow, Scotland, UK . Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK.
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This role involves managing budgets, forecasting resource needs, and ensuring the optimal procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment. You will lead, train, and motivate a large team of cleaning operatives and supervisors, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and accountability. Conducting regular site audits, quality assessments, and performance reviews will be crucial to maintaining service quality. Experience in health and safety regulations, COSHH, and infection control protocols is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong operational management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a proven track record in managing large-scale cleaning operations. This remote position requires an individual who can effectively manage dispersed teams and operations through proactive communication, robust planning, and leveraging technology. You will play a critical role in ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all stakeholders, contributing significantly to the organization's reputation and operational success.
Location : This is a fully remote role, supporting operational oversight for areas related to Glasgow, Scotland, UK . Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (5+ years) in managing cleaning and sanitation operations, preferably at a senior or managerial level.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and supplies.
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., COSHH, RIDDOR).
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Certification in Facilities Management or related field is a plus.
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Head of Cleaning Services
RG1 2BB Reading, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Cleaning Services to lead their comprehensive cleaning operations. This is a hybrid role, combining on-site management responsibilities with remote administrative and strategic planning duties. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across multiple client sites, managing a large team of cleaning staff, and optimizing service delivery. Key duties include developing and implementing innovative cleaning strategies, overseeing staff recruitment, training, and performance management, and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations. You will also be responsible for budget management, resource allocation, and inventory control for cleaning supplies and equipment. A significant part of your role will involve building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, addressing their needs, and ensuring their complete satisfaction with the services provided. You will conduct regular site assessments, identify areas for improvement, and implement robust quality assurance programs. Strategic planning for service expansion and efficiency improvements will also be a core responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior management role within the cleaning or facilities services industry. Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse workforce, are essential. A deep understanding of cleaning techniques, chemical safety, and waste management is required. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for effectively managing operations and client relations. Experience with cleaning management software and remote collaboration tools would be advantageous. This hybrid role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to shape and drive cleaning excellence in **Reading, Berkshire, UK**, and surrounding areas. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive and progressive work environment, promoting professional growth and operational efficiency.
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Senior Cleaning Services Supervisor
L3 7 Liverpool, North West
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Cleaning Services Supervisor to oversee their cleaning operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to manage and coordinate cleaning teams and protocols without being physically present on-site for daily tasks. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across various locations, developing efficient cleaning schedules, and managing resources effectively. As a remote-first organization, we empower our supervisors with advanced tools and communication technologies.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cleaning services management or supervision is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing cleaning standards and protocols is essential. Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices in hygiene and sanitation is a must. Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills are crucial for remote supervision. Proficiency with scheduling software, communication platforms (e.g., Slack, Teams), and other remote management tools is necessary. The ability to lead, motivate, and manage a remote team effectively is paramount. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards are required. The ideal candidate will be highly self-motivated, adaptable, and possess excellent communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead cleaning operations for our client, influencing standards for their services in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , all from your remote workspace.
- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive cleaning and sanitation protocols to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Manage and schedule cleaning staff remotely, ensuring adequate coverage and efficient task allocation across multiple sites.
- Conduct remote inspections and quality checks of cleaning services, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Oversee the procurement and management of cleaning supplies, equipment, and inventory, ensuring cost-effectiveness and availability.
- Train and mentor cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, use of equipment, and safety procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supply usage.
- Respond promptly to client feedback and address any issues or concerns related to cleaning services.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to enhance cleaning efficiency and sustainability.
- Ensure that all cleaning operations align with the company's service standards and client expectations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding cleaning services, providing regular updates and maintaining strong relationships.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cleaning services management or supervision is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing cleaning standards and protocols is essential. Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices in hygiene and sanitation is a must. Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills are crucial for remote supervision. Proficiency with scheduling software, communication platforms (e.g., Slack, Teams), and other remote management tools is necessary. The ability to lead, motivate, and manage a remote team effectively is paramount. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards are required. The ideal candidate will be highly self-motivated, adaptable, and possess excellent communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead cleaning operations for our client, influencing standards for their services in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , all from your remote workspace.
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Senior Cleaning Services Supervisor
M1 1AE Manchester, North West
£30000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Cleaning Services Supervisor to oversee and manage cleaning operations within various facilities. This role requires a strong presence in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, and will involve site visits to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation are maintained. You will be responsible for leading a team of cleaning operatives, developing cleaning schedules, ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols, and managing client relationships to guarantee satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a comprehensive understanding of cleaning techniques, effective team management skills, and a commitment to maintaining pristine environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of cleaning operatives, providing clear direction, motivation, and performance feedback.
- Develop and implement detailed cleaning schedules and routines for all assigned areas.
- Ensure all cleaning activities are carried out in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of cleaning performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
- Train new cleaning staff on procedures, safety protocols, and the correct use of equipment and chemicals.
- Respond promptly to client inquiries and address any concerns or issues related to cleaning services.
- Maintain detailed records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supply usage.
- Foster a positive and productive working environment for the cleaning team.
- Liaise with facility management and other stakeholders to coordinate cleaning activities and ensure minimal disruption to operations.
- Implement and promote best practices in cleaning and hygiene.
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
- A thorough understanding of cleaning techniques, equipment, and chemical applications.
- Knowledge of health and safety legislation relevant to cleaning operations (e.g., COSHH).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to manage resources effectively, including staff, supplies, and equipment.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, often in a hands-on capacity.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for reporting and record-keeping.
- Full UK Driving Licence may be advantageous for site visits.
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Head of Cleaning Services
SO14 0 Southampton, South East
£45000 Annually
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Head of Cleaning Services to lead our dedicated team in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This is a hands-on, on-site management role responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all client facilities. You will be instrumental in managing schedules, staff, supplies, and operational efficiency to deliver exceptional cleaning services.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the cleaning operations, ensuring adherence to strict hygiene and safety standards.
- Develop, implement, and maintain efficient cleaning schedules and procedures for various environments.
- Supervise, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff, ensuring performance meets expectations.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and chemicals, ensuring cost-effective procurement and usage.
- Develop and implement training programs for staff on cleaning techniques, health and safety, and the proper use of equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Respond promptly to cleaning-related issues and emergencies, ensuring swift resolution.
- Maintain accurate records of staff attendance, cleaning activities, and supply usage.
- Collaborate with facility managers and clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and ensure satisfaction.
- Introduce and manage new cleaning technologies and sustainable cleaning practices where appropriate.
- Manage the budget for the cleaning services department effectively.
- Foster a positive and professional working environment for the cleaning team.
- Report on operational performance, costs, and quality metrics to senior management.
- Proven experience in managing cleaning services or facilities management, with a strong understanding of cleaning operations and techniques.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within the cleaning industry.
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Good organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using basic computer software for reporting and communication.
- A proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Experience in training and development of staff.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
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Senior Cleaning Services Supervisor
S1 4LL Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£30000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Cleaning Services Supervisor to oversee their cleaning operations in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across all designated areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of cleaning staff, coordinating daily operations, and ensuring the effective implementation of cleaning schedules and protocols. Key responsibilities include training and supervising cleaning personnel, conducting regular quality checks, managing inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, and responding promptly to any cleaning-related issues or emergencies. You will also play a key role in enforcing health and safety regulations within the cleaning team and ensuring compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and organizational skills, with a proven ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Experience in commercial cleaning, facilities management, or a related field is essential. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required to effectively address staff concerns, client requests, and operational challenges. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness are paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and reliable individual to take on a supervisory role, ensuring a safe and pristine environment for all stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of cleaning operatives, providing guidance and support.
- Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and chemicals, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Train new cleaning staff on procedures, safety protocols, and the proper use of equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Respond to and resolve cleaning-related issues and customer complaints promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of staff attendance, performance, and cleaning activities.
- Liaise with facility management and other departments to coordinate cleaning services.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
- Thorough knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
- Understanding of health, safety, and hygiene regulations (e.g., COSHH).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to train and motivate a team effectively.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high standards.
- Basic IT literacy for record-keeping and communication.
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Remote Cleaning Services Supervisor
SO1 1AA Southampton, South East
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Remote Cleaning Services Supervisor to oversee their cleaning operations. This is a unique opportunity to manage cleaning teams and ensure high standards of hygiene and sanitation across various client sites, all managed from a remote location. You will be responsible for scheduling cleaning staff, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring adherence to cleaning protocols and health and safety regulations. Your role will involve remote communication with cleaning teams, providing clear instructions, troubleshooting any issues that arise, and ensuring that all client requirements are met. You will also be responsible for inventory management of cleaning supplies, ordering new stock as needed, and maintaining records of supply usage. Developing and implementing effective cleaning plans and schedules will be a key part of your responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the cleaning industry, preferably in a supervisory or management capacity. Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential. You must be adept at managing a remote team, fostering a positive work environment, and ensuring accountability. Familiarity with various cleaning products, equipment, and sanitation standards is required. This role demands a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to resolve problems efficiently. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about maintaining clean and safe environments and can effectively lead and support their team from a distance. This position offers flexibility and the chance to contribute significantly to the operational success of our client's cleaning services.
Key Duties:
Key Duties:
- Schedule and assign cleaning tasks to team members remotely.
- Monitor cleaning team performance and ensure quality standards are met.
- Develop and implement effective cleaning procedures and schedules.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and place orders as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Communicate effectively with cleaning staff and provide guidance and support.
- Address and resolve any issues or complaints related to cleaning services.
- Conduct remote inspections and quality checks.
- Maintain accurate records of staff activities and supply usage.
- Foster a positive and professional working environment for the cleaning team.
- Proven experience in the cleaning or facilities management industry.
- Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices.
- Ability to manage and motivate a remote team.
- Proactive problem-solving approach.
- Attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
- Proficiency in using communication and management tools.
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Head of Cleaning Services
NR1 3BE Norwich, Eastern
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Cleaning Services to lead and manage all aspects of their cleaning operations. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, operational expertise, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various facilities. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing cleaning protocols and schedules, managing a team of cleaning staff, and ensuring the efficient use of resources and supplies. Key responsibilities include recruiting, training, and supervising cleaning personnel, conducting regular site inspections to monitor quality and compliance, and managing budgets for cleaning supplies and equipment. You will also play a crucial role in ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, including COSHH, and promoting environmentally friendly cleaning practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in professional cleaning services management, preferably within large organizations, hospitality, or healthcare sectors. A proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team, excellent organizational skills, and meticulous attention to detail are essential. You should be proficient in managing cleaning schedules, inventory, and staff rotas. Strong communication skills are required to liaise effectively with facility managers, staff, and external contractors. A commitment to delivering exceptional service, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a deep understanding of cleaning techniques and industry best practices are paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cleaning professional to take ownership of a vital service and contribute to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive cleaning programs and standards.
- Lead, train, and supervise a team of cleaning staff.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and machinery.
- Develop and manage the cleaning services budget.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Source and procure cleaning materials and equipment efficiently.
- Develop and maintain effective cleaning schedules for all areas.
- Address and resolve any cleaning-related issues or complaints promptly.
- Implement and promote best practices in hygiene and sanitation.
- Liaise with facility management and other departments to coordinate cleaning activities.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a management role within the professional cleaning services industry.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment.
- Experience in managing and motivating a team of cleaning staff.
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., COSHH).
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Budget management experience.
- Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
- Ability to conduct site inspections and quality assessments.
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