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We are recruiting for a Soft Services Manager to oversee a high-profile cleaning contract based in Cambridgeshire. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a significant operation, lead a dedicated on-site team, strengthen client partnerships, and play a key role in securing future growth through additional service opportunities.
Job Responsibility
Managing the day-to-day delivery of cleaning services, ensuring high standards of quality, compliance, and operational excellence
Driving contract performance through effective budget management, commercial control, and achievement of profitability targets
Building and maintaining strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand services and secure additional works
Leading, developing, and motivating on-site teams to deliver outstanding service and achieve performance objectives
Monitoring KPIs, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring health & safety and compliance standards are consistently met.
Requirements
Proven experience managing cleaning or soft services contracts within Facilities Management
Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, costs, contract performance, and identifying growth opportunities
Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
A track record of improving service delivery, operational performance, and customer satisfaction
Experience leading large teams, supported by strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
What we offer
Competitive salary of up to £52,000 per annum
Opportunity to manage a flagship contract at a prestigious university
Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development
A stable, long-term contract with growth potential
The chance to make a genuine impact on operational and commercial performance
Supportive leadership team and collaborative working culture.