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A client within the Public Sector based in West Yorkshire is currently recruiting for an Estate Services Manager to join their Property Services Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within the public sector in a grounds maintenance and cleaning services environment.
The Role
The key purpose of the role is to lead a team of coordinators to ensure the successful delivery of grounds maintenance, cleaning services, and an aids and adaptations service to customers. This will involve ensuring value for money while improving the customer experience and enhancing their enjoyment of their home and community.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Managing contracts for grounds maintenance and cleaning services to ensure quality and value for money.
- Leading a team to achieve contract, performance, and budget management objectives.
- Overseeing service charge expenditure and identifying cost recovery opportunities.
- Ensuring a high standard of service for aids and adaptations to help customers remain in their homes.
- Managing relationships with external stakeholders such as Councillors and MPs.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require:
- Experience in contract management related to grounds maintenance and cleaning services.
- Knowledge of budget management, including service charge expenditure and cost recovery.
- A full UK driving licence with access to a car for business use.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
- Strong leadership skills to manage teams and oversee contract performance.
- Experience working with local authorities or housing associations.
- Ability to navigate difficult conversations to ensure positive outcomes for both the organisation and its customers.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering 49,751 per annum, plus an additional 1,250 essential car user allowance.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call Amy at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a 250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
