Compass Group • London

Cleaning Manager

About this role

Cleaning Manager

Location

London

Salary

£37,000 per annum

Compass Group is looking for an experienced Cleaning Manager to lead and oversee our cleaning operations at a key London site. This is a pivotal role focused on delivering high-quality service, maintaining exceptional hygiene standards, and ensuring an efficient, well-managed operation.

As Cleaning Manager, you will take full responsibility for team leadership, operational performance, and customer satisfaction while continuously driving improvements across the service.

Key Responsibilities- Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and compliance, ensuring all team members adhere to company and client policies

  • Manage cleaning labour, equipment, and resource budgets effectively
  • Drive continuous improvement across all cleaning operations
  • Lead, engage, and develop the cleaning team to ensure high performance
  • Oversee on-site accommodation services, including booking management
  • Ensure all cleaning services meet agreed service level agreements (SLAs) and company standards
  • Manage third-party suppliers and contractors, ensuring they deliver against expectations

About You- At least 12 months’ experience managing a cleaning operation

  • Demonstrated ability to grow and improve service delivery through strategic thinking, negotiation, and innovation
  • Strong customer focus, with the ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
  • Excellent financial management skills, including budget planning and monitoring
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to meet tight deadlines
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for driving continuous improvement