Current cleaning and Grounds Maintenance vacancies

Below are some of the Soft FM vacancies I am currently handling. 
For further details please contact me on 07791 590703 or 
Below are some of my current Soft FM vacancies. If none of my advertised vacancies appeal to you and you are looking for an operational management or sales role I can launch a proactive vacancy search for you. Using my extensive industry contacts I will seek out interesting opportunities that may not be widely advertised. b You can be assured that whilst undertaking this type of search, your confidentiality will be retained until interview stage. Please contact us on 07791 590703 or email me info@fairfordassociates.co.uk if this service is of interest. 

Ref CL376 Business Development Manager
Salary: £45k OTE £75k
Location: East of London or east of London (Kent or Essex)
My client is a leading commercial cleaning company, committed to providing over 400 customers with an excellent cleaning service at a competitive price. Established in 1999, they provide a professional, fully comprehensive cleaning provision across Southern England in sectors that include schools, offices, medical and leisure facilities. Despite our fast growth, we still care about every customer, every contract and every member of staff. They pride ourselves on our attention to detail and delivery of a thorough, reliable high-quality service. Reporting to the Head of Sales & Marketing, they are looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to join their expanding sales team and drive their growth even further. Your primary focus will be to build a solid pipeline of new business, establishing strong relationships with prospective clients, assisting our continued expansion...Find out more

Ref CL375 Area Manager
Salary: £40k
Location: South-West London/Surrey
My client is a long established (since 1985) family run company, who are an integrated facilities services provider and manager of all types of commercial, industrial and institutional property. In thirty-five years, it has grown from its original commercial cleaning roots and diversified into property maintenance and refurbishment, security and facilities management and now has a turnover of circa £13m as a result of solely organic growth. The company have an excellent record of retention of both contracts and staff. We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Area Manager to oversee and manage contractual agreements across an educational portfolio. you will be responsible for managing a collection of cleaning contracts, ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to the organisation’s strategic objectives while ensuring contractual integrity and risk mitigation. The Contract Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting business growth through effective contract administration and stakeholder engagement...Find out more

Ref CL374 Specialist Cleaning Team Leader
Salary: £38k-£42.5k
Location: M62 corridor or down the M6 or M1       
Founded in 2018 my client operate on a national basis providing commercial flooring services such as floor deep cleaning and anti-slip floor treatments services. The sites they work on are varied and include the likes of shopping centres railway stations, hotels, swimming pools, office buildings etc. My client is currently recruiting for a third operational team leader, who will take full ownership of works assigned to them, liaising with their clients on-site, reporting to the office team, ensuring the job is completed to a high standard and overseeing the team on both the works and their welfare. Much, but not all, of their work is out of hours (overnight), which is why when you’re on nights, you work a 4-on, 3-off week. Some jobs are one shift, the average is two, so depending on the site overnight stays away may be required and the regularity will depend on the person’s location...Find out more

Ref CL373 Specialist Cleaning Team Leader
Salary: £38k-£42.5k
Location: South-East England    
Founded in 2018 my client operate on a national basis providing commercial flooring services such as floor deep cleaning and anti-slip floor treatments services. The sites they work on are varied and include the likes of shopping centres railway stations, hotels, swimming pools, office buildings etc. My client is currently recruiting for a third operational team leader, who will take full ownership of works assigned to them, liaising with their clients on-site, reporting to the office team, ensuring the job is completed to a high standard and overseeing the team on both the works and their welfare. Much, but not all, of their work is out of hours (overnight), which is why when you’re on nights, you work a 4-on, 3-off week. Some jobs are one shift, the average is two, so depending on the site overnight stays away may be required and the regularity will depend on the person’s location...Find out more

Ref CL371 Area Manager
Salary: £40k
Location: Essex, East or North East London
My client is a long established (since 1985) family run company, who are an integrated facilities services provider and manager of all types of commercial, industrial and institutional property. In thirty-five years, it has grown from its original commercial cleaning roots and diversified into property maintenance and refurbishment, security and facilities management and now has a turnover of circa £13m as a result of solely organic growth. The company have an excellent record of retention of both contracts and staff. We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Area Manager to oversee and manage contractual agreements across various projects. you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of cleaning contracts, ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to the organisation’s strategic objectives while ensuring contractual integrity and risk mitigation. The Contract Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting business growth through effective contract administration and stakeholder engagement...Find out more

Ref CL368 Area Manager 
Salary: £40k, discretionary Christmas bonus
Location: London (Ideally south or central London) 
I am currently working with a long established (nearly thirty years) privately owned commercial cleaning company to appoint an Area Manager. They operate in the London and the South East with a strong emphasis on sites in Central London and the City. They are fortunate to have an exceptionally strong and supportive management team and historically they have an exceptionally low level of staff turnover. We are currently searching for an experienced Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of sites largely in the Central London area, someone who is adept at juggling all the balls to ensure that the operative team, client base and ultimately the company are remain happy...Find out more

Ref CL365 HR/Payroll Manager
Salary: £38k-£45k
Location: North/Central London
Founded over twenty years ago my family-owned client provides a range of cleaning and facilities management services to a predominantly central London based clientele. The HR and Payroll Manager will ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards while overseeing key HR functions to support an efficient and well-structured workforce. This role manages centralised employee records, tracks attendance and holidays, monitors probation periods, and handles disciplinary matters in alignment with company policies. Additionally, it ensures payroll accuracy and timely wage payments and maintains compliance with labour laws and immigration requirements...Find out more