Facilities Area Manager for the South West

Salary £35k pa

Based on full-time 37.5 hours per week working Monday to Friday

Clean Driving Licence required - a company car will be provided

Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager

This is a fantastic temp-to-perm job opportunity for an experienced Area Manager within the facilities sector. Covering various site locations across the South West within the area of Barnstaple down to Plymouth, your role will be to ensure the delivery of cleaning services to ensure consistent, reliable and high standard of cleaning at all sites. You will support, manage, supervise and coordinate the cleaning teams with the relevant Line Managers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support clean teams and site supervisors in service delivery to individual clients.
• Oversee the allocation of staff cover to each team and fill in for planned or unplanned absences.
• Communicate with client representatives, building positive relationships and ensuring high-quality service tailored to operational needs.
• Manage stock levels and storage at all sites, and report discrepancies to Head Office.
• Monthly site inspections, auditing and quality procedures as required, compile KPI reports as agreed with clients.
• Ensure site, company and statutory regulations regarding safety, hygiene, and cleanliness are within compliance expectations.
• Report customer complaints to direct Line Managers and maintain polite, positive communication with colleagues and customers at all times.
• Minimise energy consumption for water and electricity, and maximise recycling opportunities for waste.
• Attend meetings and courses as necessary, particularly on Health & Safety and Manual Handling.

Required: Successful applicants must have

• Worked in a supervisory or management role within the commercial cleaning sector.
• Be adaptable and willing to help out their teams in various locations as required and be a strong team player.
• Have the ability to work under pressure and demonstrate the ability for effective communication.
• Have a passion for encouraging, motivating and supporting their teams of cleaners to enable them to provide and deliver exemplary cleaning service of consistent high standards.
• Clean UK driving licence - Company Car provided

Apply online and attach your current CV. For further details, please contact Mandy at the Acorn by Synergie office

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.