Cleaning Manager

COREcruitment · Scotland

Cleaning Manager at COREcruitment, based in Scotland. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 hour ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Cleaner

Reference vacancies/6064300765

About the role

  • Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
  • Scotland
  • Permanent, Full-Time
  • FM / Property
  • 40,000 - 45,000 per Annum
  • Bonus
Cleaning Manager – Scotland

Location: Scotland

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Role

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Cleaning Manager to oversee cleaning operations across a site or portfolio of locations in Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manager with a strong background in cleaning and facilities services, who can lead teams, maintain high standards and ensure cleaning operations run efficiently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day cleaning operations, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

  • Manage, motivate and develop cleaning teams, including supervisors and operatives.

  • Monitor performance against KPIs, SLAs and client expectations.

  • Manage rotas, staffing levels, absence and holiday cover.

  • Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, COSHH regulations and relevant cleaning procedures.

  • Manage cleaning equipment, materials and stock levels, ensuring cost-effective use of resources.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

  • Identify opportunities to improve service delivery, efficiency and overall performance.

About You
  • Previous experience in a Cleaning Manager, Cleaning Supervisor or similar operational management role.

  • Experience managing cleaning teams within facilities management, commercial cleaning or a similar environment.

  • Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.

  • A good understanding of health and safety requirements, including COSHH.

  • The ability to manage budgets, staffing and operational priorities effectively.

  • A proactive, customer-focused approach with a commitment to maintaining high standards.

  • A full UK driving licence may be beneficial, depending on the operational requirements of the role.

What’s on Offer?
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

  • Opportunity to join an established facilities services operation.

  • A role with scope to make a real impact on service delivery and team performance.

  • Long-term career development opportunities.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Cleaning Manager looking for your next opportunity in Scotland, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation to find out more.

Reference: vacancies/6064300765 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via COREcruitment

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