Depot Hygiene / Cleaning Manager - Bedford

Location: Bedfordshire

Sector: Cleaning Management

Salary Range: £29,903 to £31,460 + SLA £1,500 depending on experience + pension, health scheme, 33 days holiday (includes bank holidays)

Job Title: Depot Hygiene / Cleaning Manager
Location: Bedford CDC

An outstanding opportunity has arisen within a large and dynamic Facilities Management company, who continue to enjoy sustained growth with its impressive multi-site client base which includes a National Facilities contract for ASDA.

This role of Depot Hygiene / Cleaning Manager is for an ASDA Depot in Bedford CDC.

Your management experience could have been gained from a number of sectors including Warehousing, Distribution, Facilities, Food Production Plants or indeed a Factory or Manufacturing environment. Cleaning experience is not essential. We are more interested in your general management skills and client management experience.

Job Purpose:
To provide an effective cleaning service to the ASDA Distribution centre within agreed budgetary guidelines and achieve/exceed agreed service delivery targets through the effective management of the team of cleaners and supervisors, ensuring that cleaning services are delivered in line with the company cleaning specification.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Ensure cleaning duties are delivered as detailed in the cleaning specification
• Manage the depot cleaning budget through effective scheduling of colleagues to meet the needs of the ASDA business
• Allocate cleaning priorities within the team of cleaners and monitor standards whilst adhering to the specification
• Manage the performance of the cleaning team and take necessary action to manage performance in line with company procedures
• Actively promote and encourage open communication to monitor all cleaning key performance indicators that affect the delivery of excellent service and identify actions to resolve any issues
• Ensure that all cleaning equipment and chemicals are kept secured, well maintained, and well stocked
• Carry out recruitment, induction, and training of cleaning colleagues in accordance with company procedures

The role is a 40-hour a week contract which requires full flexibility as the service provided to the customer is over 7 days a week where the cleaning team operates over a 3-shift system.

Shift Requirements:

• 3 weekend days to be worked out of 8 per month (Flexible)
• Attending other shift patterns, namely late shifts and night shifts at least 4 times out of 8 weeks (Flexible)
• Candidates need to drive and have their own motor vehicle.

To apply for this vacancy please submit a full CV to Yvette Harding at PDA Search & Selection Limited.