Area Cleaning Manager

Attention London Area Managers in Cleaning Industry! Are you an experienced Cleaning Manager seeking a challenging yet rewarding role within the commercial cleaning sector? This is a great opportunity for you. Join Zing, a reputable company with over 20 years of expertise in commercial cleaning across London. We are rapidly expanding and are in search of a dynamic Area Manager to lead our teams to success. In this role, you'll oversee cleaning operations within the M25, ensuring customer satisfaction and exceeding expectations. With a focus on the Corporate and Education sectors, as well as Managing Agents and Housing Associations, you'll play a pivotal role in managing 100 commercial cleaning staff across 40 sites. OTE: £44,225 per annum Basic: £34,000 per annum Other Benefits: Loyalty, recommendation, and referral bonuses Candidates must have: Managerial experience Full Clean UK Driving licence Good IT skills (SAP, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications) Good numeracy skills Excellent verbal and writing communication skills in English (bilingual in Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, and other languages advantageous) Clean DBS records Proven track record in the cleaning industry A good understanding of the cleaning industry Organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload and solve problems Good team-building skills Customer focus Main duties and responsibilities - In this role, you will: manage cleaning employees' work performance and ensure that team behaviour reflects Zing values recruit staff in conjunction with the HR team and in line with the company policy and fair recruitment practices, provide effective and ongoing support and training to staff, motivate the team to deliver excellent service and always presenting a professional image. manage employee wages and submit wages to payroll by tight deadlines to ensure that employees are paid on time, implement changes on contracts, manage customer complaints and retrain staff as required, build and maintain positive and professional relationships with customers, deliver quarterly retention and customer monitoring targets, and maintain minimum 98% GP Margin, manage contract budgets and submit site visit reports within agreed time frames, manage stock levels and purchase equipment, materials, and consumables to ensure a complete service delivery, liaise with the facilities team support to ensure that the initial contract set-up is complete to the satisfaction of the client, ensure compliance with legislation, health, and safety regulations and both company and client specification. Holidays: 20 days per annum + Bank Holidays Working Hours: Flexible hours up to 48 per week and a minimum of 85 hours per month on site (travelling time is not included) If you have managerial experience in the cleaning industry, good IT and Maths skills, fluency in English, and a Full Clear UK Driving licence, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our team. Don't miss out - Apply now by forwarding your CV to be considered for this excellent opportunity. TPBN1_UKTJ