Account Manager in Gateshead

Account Manager in Gateshead

Gateshead Full-Time 31000 - 31000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cleaning services across diverse contracts in the North East.
  • Company: Join a growing team at a leading cleaning service provider.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days holiday, and employee ownership.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace with ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while managing a dynamic portfolio of clients.
  • Qualifications: Strong leadership, communication skills, and experience in management.

The predicted salary is between 31000 - 31000 £ per year.

Based across Tyne & Wear and down to Teeside £29,000 - £31,000 per annum + car or car allowance. We are looking for an experienced Cleaning Account Manager to join our growing team, taking ownership of a diverse portfolio of contracts across the North East.

You will lead the delivery of cleaning services across a multi-site portfolio spanning education, commercial office and NHS environments. With direct line management responsibility for your team, you'll be providing strong operational leadership, driving service excellence, and ensuring consistently high standards across all contracts.

As a Cleaning Account Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining strong client relationships with high levels of satisfaction
  • Providing and maintaining the quality-of-service delivery
  • Managing, recruiting, and coaching local service teams
  • Carrying out ad-hoc and regular activities such as projects, reports, and audits as required by and to support the Operations Manager
  • Ensuring Health & Safety procedures and legislation are adhered to
  • Looking for opportunities for continuous improvement, cost savings, and account growth

As a Cleaning Account Manager, you will have the following expertise and attributes:

  • Excellent interpersonal communication and people management skills
  • Excellent leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to forward plan, work under pressure and influence at a senior level
  • Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis
  • Working knowledge of Health and Safety systems in the cleaning industry
  • Strong commercial awareness, financial management, and IT literacy
  • Passionate, flexible, trustworthy, with the ability to work to tight deadlines

What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here's what you'll get:

  • Employee Ownership - You are part of our success!
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Company sick pay
  • Maternity and paternity leave support
  • Life assurance cover
  • 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support
  • Two paid volunteering days per year - Give back to a cause that matters to you
  • Exclusive perks and discounts - More than 250 deals available
  • Ongoing training and development - From apprenticeships to leadership programs
  • Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion - Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way
  • Recognition and rewards - Celebrating our shining stars all year round

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Churchill is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seeks to attract, develop and retain the best people from the widest network. We're committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity.

Reasonable adjustments: Please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We're happy to help.

Please note: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

Account Manager in Gateshead employer: Churchill Services

As a Helpdesk Administrator at our Hemel Hempstead location, you'll join a dynamic team that values exceptional customer service and employee well-being. We offer a supportive work culture with opportunities for ongoing training and development, alongside generous benefits such as employee ownership, 28 days of holiday, and mental health support. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success.

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Contact Details:

Churchill Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Account Manager in Gateshead

Client Relationship Management
Operational Leadership
Team Management
Quality of Service Delivery
Health & Safety Compliance
Financial Forecasting
Budgeting