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Area Cleaning Manager – Facilities Services
📍 Location: Edinburgh (Multi-site)
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
💷 Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle + Benefits
Our Client is a leading Facilities Management company delivering soft services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, and industrial environments. Known for our high standards and commitment to client satisfaction, we are now seeking a motivated and experienced Area Cleaning Manager to oversee cleaning operations across a major contract in the Edinburgh region.
The Role
As the Area Cleaning Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery, compliance, and quality of cleaning services across multiple high-profile sites. You will lead a large team of cleaning supervisors and operatives, ensuring service standards meet client expectations, health and safety regulations, and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day cleaning operations across a portfolio of large facilities in Edinburgh
* Lead, coach, and support site-based cleaning teams, including supervisors and operatives
* Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure high standards of cleanliness and compliance
* Ensure health & safety, COSHH, and infection control procedures are strictly followed
* Build and maintain positive client relationships through professional communication and service delivery
* Recruit, train, and onboard new cleaning staff
* Manage rotas, absence, holidays, and payroll-related tasks in coordination with HR
* Control budgets, order cleaning supplies, and monitor stock levels across sites
* Respond to client requests and resolve any operational issues in a timely and professional manner
* Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and attend client and internal meetings as required
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a similar multi-site cleaning management role, ideally within a facilities management or large-scale contract environment
* Strong knowledge of health & safety, COSHH, and cleaning compliance standards
* Experience leading, motivating, and developing large teams
* Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills
* Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities and reactive tasks
* Full UK driving licence (essential)
* IT literate – able to use Microsoft Office and reporting systems
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company vehicle
* Mobile phone and laptop#
* Company pension scheme
* Career development and training opportunities
* Supportive team environment within a well-established organisation
If you’re a proactive and hands-on cleaning professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you
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