Soft Services Manager

Soft Services Manager – Major Sporting Event
Location: Glasgow
Contract: Fixed Term (ASAP – August)
Salary: Up to £38,000 + Length-of-Service Bonus
Are you an experienced Soft Services Manager looking for a unique opportunity to be part of one of Glasgow’s most high-profile sporting events? Our client, a leading Facilities Management provider, is delivering soft services across several flagship venues throughout the city, and they are seeking a highly capable Soft Services Managers to join their team on a fixed-term contract.
About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a central role in the mobilisation, operation and demobilisation of multiple major venues during an internationally recognised sporting programme held in Glasgow.
As the Soft Services Manager, you will be the on-site lead for all cleaning operations, acting as the main point of contact for the client and ensuring excellent service delivery throughout. You will manage cleaning teams, coordinate operations across large-scale, fast-paced environments, and ensure the venues meet elite-level standards at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage cleaning teams across a high-profile Glasgow venues
Oversee mobilisation, daily delivery and demobilisation stages
Act as the on-site client liaison and primary point of contact
Ensure service excellence in a fast-paced, operational environment
Manage staffing levels, rotas, training and performance
Maintain high standards of presentation and compliance
React quickly to operational needs during busy event schedules
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in cleaning or soft services management
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage large teams
Confident liaising with stakeholders and senior clients
Highly organised, adaptable and calm under pressure
Comfortable working in dynamic, high-energy event environments
Available to commit from late January / early February through to August
What’s on Offer
Salary up to £38,000
Length-of-service bonus for completing the full contract
Opportunity to work on a major, high-profile sporting event
A key on-site leadership role with full responsibility for the venue
A standout project for your career portfolio
If you’re a dedicated Soft Services Manager who thrives in fast-paced, high-profile environments and enjoys leading from the front, we’d love to hear from you. Apply online