Job Title
Head of Operations – Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
Job Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic Head of Operations for our Facilities Soft Service Contract. The role involves managing client relationships, auditing performance, and ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and Health & Safety regulations. You will oversee employee payroll, training, and delivery of excellent service across multiple client contract sites.
Main Duties
* Build and maintain client relationships.
* Oversee and conduct audit inspections when required.
* Ensure all required training is carried out and kept up to date.
* Manage compliance with HR, QHSE, recruitment, and Mitie & Trust policies.
* Provide flexible working hours to meet client needs effectively.
Qualifications & Skills
* Extensive experience managing soft services, cleaning, portering, and catering within an NHS healthcare setting.
* Strong understanding of current NHS national cleanliness standards.
* Excellent customer service, communication, and IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office.
* Cleaning qualification desirable.
* Flexible, organized, and possessing excellent time‑management skills.
* Full UK clean driving licence (travel between multiple sites required).
Benefits
* Virtual GP on hand for you and household members.
* Salary Finance scheme – access up to 50% of earned pay before payday for a small fee; competitive loans available.
* Flexible lifestyle benefits platform (Choices) offering extra holiday, critical illness insurance, dental treatment, technology products at discounted rates, and more.
* High‑street discounts with thousands of retailers and gyms via MiDeals, plus cycle‑to‑work scheme.
* Life cover of up to four times your salary.
* Enhanced pension contributions, save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and Mitie Matching Share Plan (potential free shares).
* Mitie Stars recognition programme – cash prizes each month and a chance to win a top prize of £10,000 each year.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need reasonable adjustments, please email Sophie Willson at sophie.willson@mitie.com.
About Mitie
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have maintained companies worldwide. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, serving large banking names, critical government sites, hospitals, and schools.
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