Cleaning Manager

CLEANING MANAGER

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Cleaning Manager to lead and develop our in-house cleaning operation across a large and diverse College campus.

Our estate includes a mix of modern facilities and historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Barry Buildings. The successful candidate will ensure a consistently high-quality cleaning service is delivered year-round, tailored to the individual needs of each building while supporting the College’s sustainability goals through increased use of eco-friendly products and materials.

You will manage a multi-functional team including a Day Janitor, Sports Centre Cleaners, Classroom Cleaners, Supervisors, and a Night Hygiene Team. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone experienced in managing cleaning services across a large, complex site.

• Oversee daily cleaning operations and maintain high service standards
• Lead, train, recruit, and develop cleaning staff and supervisors
• Conduct regular inspections and team briefings
• Monitor budgets, check invoices, and ensure cost-effective service delivery
• Order cleaning materials in line with sustainability objectives
• Liaise with Facilities, Sports, and Events departments to support operational needs

• Proven experience managing cleaning operations on a large and complex site (essential)
• Strong knowledge of health & safety and compliance requirements
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Financially aware with experience managing budgets and contracts
• Proactive, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to take ownership of a vital campus-wide service and lead a dedicated team to deliver outstanding standards.

Monday 9th March 2026

To be confirmed

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