Belfast & Beyond (Mid Ulster, Belfast, Ballymena, County Down, Areas in between)
£33,000 per annum + Car + Laptop + Mobile | Permanent | Full-Time
A leading facilities services provider is seeking an experienced Cleaning Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of multi-site contracts across the mid-ulster and Belfast region.
This is a key operational leadership role, responsible for ensuring consistently high service standards, strong team performance, and excellent client satisfaction across a diverse range of locations.
The Role
- Oversee day-to-day cleaning operations across multiple client sites
- Lead, manage, and develop mobile and site-based cleaning teams
- Ensure all staff are fully trained, inducted, and working to required standards
- Carry out regular site audits and implement corrective actions where required
- Act as the main operational point of contact for key stakeholders
- Manage staffing levels, cover arrangements, attendance, and performance
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and service KPIs
- Attend regular operational meetings and provide performance reporting
- Drive efficiency improvements across labour planning and service delivery
- Manage employee relations issues in line with internal procedures
The Person
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a Cleaning Manager / Operations role
- Strong background in multi-site facilities or cleaning environments
- Proven ability to lead and motivate large teams
- Confident in client/stakeholder engagement and relationship management
- Hands-on, operationally focused approach
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Full clean driving licence essential
- Willingness to undergo background/security clearance if required
Package & Benefits
- £33,000 salary
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Fuel card (where applicable)
- Laptop and mobile phone provided
- 25 days annual leave + 10 public holidays
- Training and career development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Additional company benefits
Skills:
Area Manager Cleaning Cleaning Supervisor Cleaning Manager Operations Manager
Benefits:
Excellent Benefits (Industry Leading)
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