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Cleaning Team Leader

Job in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria County, LA14, England, UK
Listing for: EMCOR UK
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, General Management, Healthcare Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.35 GBP Hourly GBP 15.35 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Salary: £15.35 per hour

Working hours: 4 on 4 off across a rolling shift pattern (6am-4pm / 11am-9pm / 8pm-6am)

Holidays: 20 days holiday plus Bank Holiday

Benefits: Flex Benefits

About EMCOR UK

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements.

This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Role Overview

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Contract Type: Permanent

What You'll Do
  • Provide supervision of the cleaning team, ensuring a culture of high employee engagement and participation and aligned with the overall EUK objectives.
  • Support Line Manager in the compliance with EUK Policies and Procedures, including but not limited to recruitment, staff rotas, staff performance, management of staff absence, staff training and development and appraisals and payroll.
  • Carry out and facilitate regular staff meetings with all direct reports to ensure open and two-way feedback on service delivery, resources, health and safety, etc.
  • Monitor appointed subcontractors’ performance whilst on site.
  • Stock control management
  • Integrate within client activities and when requested attend client/customer meetings.
  • Work with all stakeholders and colleagues with a collaborative, partnership approach
  • Ensure data is collated for monthly KPI/SLA reports as required
  • Participate in audit programmes and inspections.
  • Be responsible for delivering and maintaining the procedures and systems necessary for providing a comprehensive service delivery for cleaning and associated services on our sites.
  • Plan, prepare and complete works within contract scope
  • Report any service shortfalls to Line Manager
  • Responsible for monitoring and reporting requirement for the servicing and maintenance of all cleaning machinery and equipment is recorded and managed.
  • Provide a timely response to work requests received.
  • Proactively report on work activity
  • Support with the management of team resource to ensure holiday and sickness cover in place, to ensure delivery of service at all times.
  • Monitoring and maintaining staff training records and delivery of Health and Safety Toolbox Talks
  • COSHH materials are recorded and updated on regular basis.
  • Ensure all follow the agreed Risk Assessments and Methods Statement for cleaning tasks.
  • Ensure all staff have appropriate PPE to undertake their roles and implement regular audit checks.
  • Ensure appropriate governance is in place, so that all employees work safely, complying with all Statutory Regulations and EMCOR policy.
About

The Role

Who you'll be:

  • Able to work with minimal management and be self-motivated.
  • IT literate.
  • Good communication skills (written and spoken English) to ensure safety of staff
  • Positive approach to leadership
  • Flexibility to meet service requirements
  • Cleaning Industry experience at supervisory or above
  • People/Team supervision experience
  • IOSH Working Safely
  • Any recognised industry training/qualification
Additional Information

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity,…

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