Servest vacancies
Reference: SER250224-1
Closing Date: March 3, 2025
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
About Servest
Servest is a leading Facilities Management Company offering innovative solutions across various sectors. They foster a dynamic environment that accelerates professional development and skills, prioritizing top talent acquisition. Servest vacancies offer opportunities to work with industry leaders in facilities management.
Position Overview
Servest is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for their Cleaning Division, based at their KZN Office. This permanent position reports directly to the Regional Manager and requires excellent leadership and supervisory skills. This is a key Servest vacancy designed to strengthen their operational capabilities in the KwaZulu-Natal region.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain systems to ensure client service level agreements are adhered to
- Establish and monitor cleaning plans for each building according to service level agreements
- Conduct site visits and report on activities, results, and recommendations
- Manage delivery of cleaning chemicals and consumables to sites
- Oversee site equipment availability and condition
- Manage the entire startup process for new contracts including staff recruitment and induction
- Control company assets and maintain knowledge of related insurance requirements
- Manage area performance against targets, budgets, policies, and standards
- Control direct expenses and overheads affecting profitable performance
- Achieve monthly non-contractual revenue targets and maintain existing customer base
- Manage staff recruitment, training, evaluation, motivation, delegation, and monitoring
- Handle industrial relations and staff scheduling including time and attendance
- Implement cleaner work schedules and evaluate performance
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and Servest Group values
Qualifications & Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent
- Business Management or related qualification
- 3-5 years experience as an Operations Manager or in a similar role
- Experience in the cleaning industry (advantageous)
- Computer proficiency (MS Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Clear criminal record
- Valid driver’s license and own transport
What Makes This Role Unique
Working as an Operations Manager at Servest offers unique advantages including:
- Direct client relationship management with key accounts
- Opportunity to improve service delivery systems across multiple sites
- Full operational and budget management responsibility
- Team leadership and development in a growing industry
Why Choose Servest
- Industry leader in Integrated Facilities Management
- Professional growth and skills development opportunities
- Innovative working environment
- Collaborative team culture
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should apply by submitting their CV through Servest’s online portal before the closing date: March 3, 2025. Please quote reference number SER250224-1 in your application. Servest vacancies attract many qualified applicants, so early application is recommended.
Servest is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in their workplace. The Servest vacancies represent excellent opportunities for career growth in the facilities management sector.