Operations Manager

Job description

Operations Manager

Cornwall Handyman Services Ltd

Location: Newquay, Cornwall

Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm

Salary: £40,000 per annum + Performance Bonuses

Join a growing and ambitious local business

Cornwall Handyman Services Ltd is a well-established and rapidly growing property maintenance company based in Newquay. We provide a wide range of high-quality maintenance, repair and improvement services to domestic and commercial clients across Cornwall.

Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an experienced, organised and proactive Operations Manager to join our team and take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the business.

The Role

As Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the business operates efficiently. You will be responsible for managing daily operations, coordinating our busy team of tradespeople, and ensuring our clients continue to receive an exceptional level of service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the day-to-day operations of the business
• Acting as a key point of contact for customers, handling enquiries and maintaining strong client relationships
• Scheduling and booking jobs efficiently across our team
• Managing diaries and allocating workloads to operatives
• Ordering materials and liaising with suppliers
• Monitoring the progress of jobs and ensuring work is completed to a high standard
• Supporting and managing our team of tradespeople
• Problem-solving and dealing with unexpected issues as they arise
• Improving systems and processes to support the continued growth of the business
• Assisting with general office and operational management duties

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be:

• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicating with customers, suppliers and staff
• Experienced in managing teams and workloads
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• A natural problem solver with a proactive approach
• Competent using computers, scheduling systems and Microsoft Office
• Experience within the construction, property maintenance or trade industry would be advantageous, but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum
• Performance-related bonus opportunities
• Monday to Friday working hours – no weekends
• The opportunity to play a major role within a growing and respected Cornwall-based business
• A supportive, friendly and professional working environment
• Long-term career progression opportunities for the right candidate

How to Apply

If you are an experienced manager looking for a varied and rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for Cornwall Handyman Services Ltd.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newquay

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

11-07-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English