Service Manager
Service Manager needed in East London Paying £31.19 per hr ref 133010
Full time hours on a temporary basis
Key Responsibilities
As Service Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of a broad range of environmental services, including:
- Street and estate cleansing services
- Refuse and recycling collection services
- Waste management and commercial waste operations
- Graffiti removal and public realm maintenance
- Gulley cleansing and flood prevention activities
- Market cleansing operations
- Winter maintenance services, including gritting and snow response
- Oversight of waste transfer station operations
In addition, you will:
- Lead, motivate, and manage a large operational workforce of up to 150 employees through Supervisors and an Assistant Service Manager.
- Ensure services are delivered efficiently and in accordance with performance standards, service objectives, and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
- Monitor operational performance through the effective use of management information, KPIs, and performance reporting.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure value for money and operational efficiency.
- Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, environmental regulations, and operational procedures.
- Investigate and address service failures, implementing sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, partner organisations, and local businesses.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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