HSQE Manager
Wokingham
Location: Head Office (Wokingham) with partial working from home and travel to customer sites
Salary: Circa £43k to 45k, depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, flexible working times depending on your preference and the needs of the business
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Rapid Commercial Cleaning Services Ltd
Who we are:
Rapid Commercial Cleaning Services Ltd is a friendly, well-established business that has been delivering top-quality cleaning solutions since 1999. With our commitment to outstanding customer service and excellent value, we have grown consistently over the years.
Today, we are a £15m turnover business employing around 1,000 colleagues, servicing a large and diverse portfolio of multi-site commercial contracts across southern England, including schools, offices, medical centres, and leisure facilities.
Despite our growth, we pride ourselves on maintaining a personal touch, ensuring every customer receives a reliable, high-quality service tailored to their needs.
Why work for us:
Take a look at www.rapidclean.co.uk, or visit us on LinkedIn for the latest news, celebrations and updates: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rapid-commercial-cleaning-services
The Role:
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for championing, supporting and leading continuous quality improvement initiatives in compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
What you’ll do:
· Create and implement toolbox training
· Development and delivery of health and safety, environmental and quality training
· Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation
· Take responsibility for maintaining current CHAS & ISO14001:2015 accreditations
· Assist the Quality Manager in achieving and maintaining current ISO9001:2015 accreditation
· Accident investigation and reduction of risk, by implementing continuous improvement
· Reviewing of risk assessments and safe systems of work
· Develop documents, policies, processes, and procedures to adhere to statutory regulations and certification requirements
· Implement opportunities to use energy more efficiently, and promote energy saving initiatives
· Attending and co-ordinating Health and Safety and Environmental meetings
· Attending regular meetings with the teams at head office in Wokingham
· Other tasks relating to Training, Health & Safety and Compliance, as required by the business
You are:
· Pro-active, logical and forward thinking
· Flexible on working times and able to travel across regions
· Customer focused with the ability to build positive working relationships
· Self-motivated
· An excellent communicator
· Able to take full responsibility for tasks
· Confident and have interpersonal skills to engage at all levels
What you’ll need:
· Experience in the cleaning sector
· Health & Safety experience and qualifications (IOSHH etc)
· A very good understanding of Microsoft programs and document writing / control
· A valid UK driver’s license, satisfactory references and right to work in the UK
· Good proven Health, Safety and Environmental experiences
· Experience of developing and/or maintaining ISO Quality Assurance Systems, CHAS and other accreditations
· Experience and/or knowledge of COSHH
What we’ll give you:
· The opportunity to shape and improve H&S standards across a growing business
· Ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development
· A friendly and supportive working environment
· Employee rewards and recognition
· Free parking at the office
· Mileage allowance for site visits
How to apply:
Applications are accepted only if accompanied with a CV. Although we would like to contact each applicant individually, due to high levels of interest we may not always be able to do so. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Pay: £43,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Transport links
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wokingham RG41 2FD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Health and Safety : 3 years (preferred)
- cleaning industry: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person