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Sammons Recruitment Ltd
Hastings, East Sussex, East Sussex; South East England; England, United Kingdom, TN34 1LW
Job Description
Are you an experienced SIA Licensed Services or Facilities Manager looking for your next challenge?
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Soft Services Manager to oversee the delivery of security and cleaning services within a busy, customer-facing environment. This is a varied leadership role where you'll be responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming site while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, compliance, and customer service.
Working closely with operational teams and site management, you'll lead security and cleaning colleagues, oversee daily operations, and drive continuous improvement across all aspects of service delivery.
What's on Offer?
- Salary: £15.00 per hour
- Job Type: Full-time permanent position
- Location: Hastings
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day delivery of integrated security and cleaning services
- Manage, motivate, and develop security officers, cleaning operatives, and supervisors
- Plan staff rotas, resource allocation, and daily operational priorities
- Ensure consistently high standards of cleanliness across all public and back-of-house areas
- Oversee incident response, emergency procedures, and site security operations
- Carry out regular quality inspections, audits, and compliance checks
- Ensure health and safety, COSHH adherence
- Manage contractor access, visitor safety, and operational activities across the site
- Produce accurate reports on incidents, performance, staffing, and service delivery
- Monitor KPIs, SLAs, and service standards, implementing improvements where required
- Manage staffing levels, attendance, training, performance, and employee development
- Control labor, overtime, consumables, and operational budgets
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Skills, Experience & Training Requirements
- Previous experience managing soft services, facilities management, security, or cleaning operations within a busy commercial or public-facing environment
- Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
- Strong knowledge of security operations, cleaning standards, and health and safety legislation
- Experience managing incidents, investigations, and emergency situations
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and reporting systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Current SIA Front Line Licence is essential
- Leadership qualification such as ILM, CMI, NVQ, or equivalent would be advantageous
- IOSH Managing Safely, First Aid, or BICSc qualifications would be beneficial
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Job Overview
- Designation: SIA Services Manager
- Offered Salary: £15.00 per hour
- Post Date: August 9, 2026
- Country: United Kingdom
- Job Type: Permanent
Sammons Recruitment Ltd
Hastings, East Sussex, East Sussex; South East England; England, United Kingdom, TN34 1LW
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