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Cleaning Services Manager

On-site in Alicante·Added 4 months ago (last checked 28 Oct)

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Michael Page España

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Work mode: On-site, Alicante
Contract: Permanent
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Driving licence: Category B

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract in an established company in the sector.
Competitive salary, to be defined based on experience and merit.
Company car included.
Position with direct responsibility in the management of public contracts.
Professional development in complex and dynamic operational environments.
Stable project with a high level of communication and decision-making.

The role

We are looking for a Services Manager with experience in street cleaning and waste collection to lead the operations of a contract. The person will be responsible for team coordination, service control, and relationship management with the Administration.

Opportunity in a major company specialized in services.
Position with high operational responsibility and team management.

What you'll do

Manage the daily operations of the street cleaning, washing, and urban waste collection service.
Plan routes, frequencies, and service organization in accordance with the contract.
Coordinate operational teams (drivers, laborers, supervisors, and cleaning staff).
Supervise service compliance and manage incidents, optimizing resources.
Control the cleanliness status of the municipality and propose operational improvements.
Manage rosters, shifts, vacations, absenteeism, and substitutions.
Supervise the performance and compliance with procedures by the team.
Maintain daily communication with municipal managers and contract technicians.
Ensure compliance with the technical specifications and monitoring of service KPIs.
Prepare activity reports, incident reports, and improvement proposals.
Supervise the maintenance of vehicles, machinery, and material resources.
Control consumption, PPE, tools, and coordination with suppliers.
Ensure compliance with OSH, quality, and environmental regulations.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

Higher Vocational Training or University Degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Urban Services Management, Logistics, or similar.
Essential experience in the management of street cleaning and/or waste collection services.
Experience in coordinating operational teams and service planning.
Valuable experience in municipal contracts and administrative concession environments.
Knowledge in interpreting technical specifications and KPI management.
Proficiency in IT tools (Excel, Outlook, Office) and report preparation.
Driving license B.
Profile with high organizational capacity, leadership, incident resolution, and results orientation.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

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Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
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Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

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About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry: Staffing

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About the company & team

Consolidated company dedicated to the construction sector, specialized in the management of services and facilities. Its focus is oriented towards offering high-quality services.

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