Service Delivery Manager – Cleaning – (Mobile)

Base Location – Oxford / Reading / Guildford / Gloucester / Bristol / Swindon (This is a home-based mobile position covering the Southwest & West of the UK.

Hours – 37.5 hours per week

(This is a 6 Month fixed term contract – Potentially leading to permanent opportunity)

Your core work will be Monday - Fridays with occasional shift slides to meet cleaners early or late working patterns.

Salary £35,000, with access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start.

Benefits include:

• Monthly Development Meetings and SMART review
• 22 days plus BH (pro rata)
• £450 per month Car Allowance / Own your car that fits in with Apleona Vehicle policy
• Employee discounts via Perkbox
• Dental Insurance
• Cycle to work
• Access to a virtual GP and a health & wellbeing app
• Savings, loans and salary advances
• Training & Development – CPD
• Wellbeing at work scheme - Aviva wellbeing and digital GP apps

We have a unique opportunity to join an exciting and growing team.

Are you a self-starter, passionate about customer service, do you have the transferrable skills and the experience to become Apleona next Service Delivery Manager within Cleaning?

If so, then we have the perfect role for you.

As an Apleona Service Delivery Cleaning Manager (SDM), you will be responsible for overseeing the cleanliness of our clients’ premises across the Southwest & West. You will lead, manage and motivate a team of site-based managers, be an excellent communicator and a clear decision maker. You will be an approachable people manager with a good all-round knowledge of all areas ‘Cleaning Related. Have a great understanding of employee relations, considerable understanding of delivering facilities services and have operated within the Retail, Corporate, Property sectors.

You will maintain and monitor cleaning standards in line with KPI’s, ensuring the team are tasked efficiently by maximising resources. Therefore, a keen eye for cleaning detail, competent with carrying out objective site audits is essential.

Our Ideal candidate will have:

• An innovative approach
• Ability to embrace change
• Excellent customer care skills
• Health and safety focus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Outstanding people management ability
• A CPD - continuous personal development mind-set
• Ability to deliver results in a pressurised environment
• An excellent understanding of IT / MS Office suite is essential to enable you to work remotely

We will provide you with full training once you start and make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job.

You may already have current IOSH and BICSc qualifications, a track record of working with cleaning industry and high standards of COSHH, H&S, colour coding and a sound knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies which would be great.

You will also have management experience gained in a similar role.

Apleona is an equal opportunities employer who deliver facilities management services to clients all over the UK and Ireland and with vacancies in your area this is a great time to join our teams.

If this sounds like a job for you then click on the apply button and we’ll start the process and if you’re a good match we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.