Overview
Superb career opportunity to join this dynamic SME that are on an exciting growth journey.
Role
The Area Manager role is responsible for managing a team ensuring all the sites are properly supervised and that the specified cleaning standards are met and maintained to a high level. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required to our satisfaction as part of the recruitment process.
Responsibilities
* Managing the team on site to ensure great service delivery whilst delivering maximum contract profitability
* Ensuring all budgets are adhered to
* Maintaining strong client relationships with high levels of satisfaction
* Providing and maintaining the quality of service delivery
* Managing, recruiting, and coaching the teams on your sites
* Conducting monthly quality audits at each of the sites you are responsible for
* Carrying out ad-hoc and regular activities such as projects, reports, as required by and to support the Operations Manager
* Holding regular contract and specification review meetings with customers
* Being responsible for ensuring Health & Safety procedures and legislation is adhered to
* Looking for opportunities for continuous improvement, cost savings and account growth
* Seeking opportunities to sell in additional services
Requirements, Skills & Experience
* Excellent communication and people management skills
* Strong leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to forward plan, work under pressure and influence at a senior level
* Experience with managing budgets
* Working knowledge of Health and Safety systems in the cleaning industry
* Ability to work to tight timescales
* Experience working with education clients previously would be highly desirable
* Passionate, flexible, trustworthy, and innovative
* Hold a full driving license and be able to travel to sites
* Basic Excel, Word & Outlook skills
Qualifications (Desirable)
* Appropriate professional qualifications and/or memberships. For example, any British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc), Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) or National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH) memberships, qualifications, or specific course attendance.
Our Benefits
* Access to an online Wellbeing platform to help support a healthy mind and body
* A paid volunteering day annually
* Access to an E-Learning Platform with over 40 courses available to aid your continual professional development
* Your birthday off! - an additional day of annual leave for your birthday
* Awareness Days - participate in various awareness day activities throughout the year
* Opportunities to get involved in fund-raising activities for our Corporate Charity
* Above & Beyond Reward Scheme - to recognise and thank those employees who go the extra mile
* A death in service policy that pays out to protect your loved ones
Must have been or be willing to be security cleared as working in the Education sector.
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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