Cleaning Operations Manager

Posted 13/05/2026 by CJS Recruitment Limited

Location:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Salary/Rate:
£30,000 - £40,000/annum + Company Vehicle

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Cleaning Operations Manager to oversee cleaning services across multiple sites. This is a key role responsible for maintaining high standards, ensuring compliance, and leading teams to deliver consistent, high-quality service.

You will take ownership of day-to-day operations, working closely with both clients and internal teams to drive performance, resolve issues, and continuously improve service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop cleaning teams across assigned sites
  • Plan and oversee daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning schedules
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and quality checks
  • Ensure full compliance with COSHH, health and safety, and company procedures
  • Manage staffing levels, including recruitment, rotas, and training
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, handling feedback and resolving issues promptly
  • Monitor stock, equipment, and budgets to ensure efficient operations
  • Produce regular reports on performance, standards, and compliance

About You

  • Proven experience in a Cleaning Manager, Cleaning Supervisor, or Soft Services role
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams
  • Good working knowledge of cleaning standards, COSHH, and health and safety regulations
  • Experience conducting audits, inspections, and managing performance
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities

What’s on Offer

  • Company Vehicle
  • Opportunity to manage and shape cleaning operations across multiple sites
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities for progression
  • A role where you can make a direct impact on service quality and team performance

Apply

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
20/04/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
Seeclear Updated
Job ID:
224975011

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