Assistant manager Cleaning GMP

GMP Cleaning Assistant Manager – 6-month FTC

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin
Salary: €50,000 per annum plus Sodexo benefits
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, Full Time

Are you an experienced cleaning professional with a strong background in GMP and cleanroom environments? Sodexo is looking for a proactive and hands-on GMP Cleaning Assistant Manager to support the delivery of high-quality cleaning services within a pharmaceutical environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong people leader who can maintain exceptional cleaning standards, ensure compliance and drive operational excellence in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the GMP cleaning team, ensuring all work meets client requirements and company standards.
• Conduct regular audits, inspections and spot checks to maintain compliance and ensure the site remains audit-ready.
• Ensure adherence to GMP, health and safety, COSHH and all relevant statutory and client procedures.
• Lead, motivate, train and develop team members, promoting a positive and collaborative working environment.
• Manage staff schedules, holidays, payroll administration and personnel records.
• Monitor budgets, labour costs, cleaning materials and stock levels, minimising waste and maintaining cost control.
• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, training records and electronic systems.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to resolve issues and deliver excellent service.
• Deputise for the Cleaning Manager when required.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience within the pharmaceutical industry, ideally in a GMP or cleanroom environment.
• Proven people management and team leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of cleaning operations, compliance standards and safe systems of work.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of budget management, stock control and administrative processes.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• A proactive, practical approach with the ability to manage competing priorities and resolve problems effectively.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• 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

A little more about Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

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