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Cleaning Manager

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2436057
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    Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    Competitive
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    Published On: 27 Feb 2026
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    Closing On: 27 Mar 2026

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About the role
Full time
Monday to Friday
7am to 3:30pm and 10am to 6:30pm
Up to €50,000 per annum DOE
Opportunities for professional development
Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Cleaning Manager
Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork - Full time
Build a career with big-name businesses.
At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Cleaning Manager to join our team and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in Corporate Services.

As a Cleaning Manager you'll
Manage the delivery of cleaning services (GMP and non-GMP) at site level, ensuring outstanding service delivery and compliance with business operations, health, and safety requirements.

Oversee, coach, and develop a team of cleaning professionals to achieve high performance and exceptional client satisfaction.

Build and maintain strong client relationships with stakeholders, leading by example to promote positive engagement.

Ensure operational, financial, and compliance targets are consistently met or exceeded, delivering against KPIs and SLAs.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support strategic planning in partnership with the General Services Manager (GSM).

Promote and uphold Sodexo’s commitment to zero harm, safety, and quality assurance across all site operations.

What we're looking for
Health & Safety qualification (IOSH or equivalent)
Proven leadership experience in cleaning operations is essential
GMP/Clean Room training is desirable but not essential
Experience within the pharmaceutical or medical device industry is desirable
Strong leadership and people management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong financial and administrative acumen
Detail-oriented and highly organised
Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
Proven ability to deliver excellence under pressure.
Why Sodexo?:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.
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Career Level

  • Entry Level

Candidate Requirements

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