Service Manager

East London

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.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Posted 2026-06-24

Recommended Jobs

Engineering Lead - Insurance (Data & AI)

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting
London

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha) is a leading global consultancy to the financial services industry. We are a boutique management consulting firm that offers the world’s top industry player…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-21

Social Care Recruitment - Senior Manager - London

London

This position is for a Social care recruitment Senior Manager based out of London. An established privately owned social care recruitment agency is looking to appoint a senior person to drive th…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-06

VP Engineering Enablement & Operations (3978) (Hiring Immediately)

GBG
London

About GBG Enabling safe and rewarding digital lives for genuine people, everywhere We make it our mission to ensure more genuine people have digital access to opportunities, and businesses have a…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-27

Head of Product Marketing

teya
London

Hello. We’re Teya. Teya was founded on a simple belief: local businesses deserve better. They are the cafés, restaurants, salons, shops and entrepreneurs that bring character to our high street…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-15

Speculative Application

notpla
Hackney Wick, Greater London

The Role At Notpla, we are on a mission to make packaging disappear. We are an innovative sustainable packaging startup that was founded on the belief that nature knows best. We develop materials,…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-24

ICT Support Analyst - Hardware & Network - Redbridge

Marchant Recruitment
Ilford, Greater London

ICT Support Analyst – Provide Desktop & Network Support and Hardware Maintenance – Redbridge A technology-focused secondary school in Redbridge is seeking a skilled and proactive ICT Support An…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-04

Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead (IT)

Nexus Jobs Limited
London

Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead Our Client a bank, in Central London are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure professional who is ideally looking for their next challenge in a dynami…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-04

Gynaecologist Doctor (Irish Medical Council Registered)

Hertility
London

Gynaecologist Doctor (Irish Medical Council Registered) Part-time role with flexible hours. Minimum of 8 hours a week. Location: UK or Ireland, Remote Salary: €85 - €100 per consultation W…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-13

Drama Teacher | Enfield Independent School

Marchant Recruitment
Enfield, Greater London

We are seeking a high-calibre Drama Teacher for an Independent school in Enfield. This full-time, permanent position starts ASAP and is an excellent opportunity for a drama specialist to join a vibra…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-10