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Cleaning Manager (GMP) – Cork

We are recruiting a Cleaning Manager for a leading facilities services provider in Cork. This is a permanent, full-time position managing both GMP and non‑GMP cleaning operations. The role is ideal for someone with strong leadership experience in cleaning, facilities management, or the pharmaceutical sector.

The Cleaning Manager will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with GMP standards, support a cleaning team, and maintain high-quality service delivery across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day GMP and non‑GMP cleaning operations across the site.
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with Health & Safety, SOPs, and site regulations.
• Lead, train, and support a team of cleaning operatives to maintain high standards.
• Build strong working relationships with stakeholders and on-site clients.
• Meet all operational targets including KPIs and SLAs.
• Maintain accurate records, schedules, and compliance documentation.
• Work closely with the General Services Manager on operational planning and improvements.
• Promote a safe working environment and support the company’s zero-harm safety culture.

Requirements

• Health & Safety qualification – IOSH or equivalent.
• Experience managing cleaning teams or cleaning operations.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and daily administrative tasks.

Desirable

• GMP or Clean Room training.
• Experience working in pharmaceutical or medical device environments.
• Knowledge of regulated environments or quality standards.

If this is a position that you think you will thrive in, please apply today, or reach out to Laura directly 087 9004108

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