Parking Operative Manager Location: Southern Region (Crawley, Croydon, Twickenham or Kingston, with travel across Kent & the Southwest) Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 + Monthly Bonus (OTE £3,600 per year) Hours: Full‑time, 35 hours per week (flexible shifts, including weekends) Work Location: Field-based with regional travel Remarkable Jobs is hiring on behalf of our car parking solutions client. We are seeking a Parking Operative Manager to join their Southern team. This is a hands‑on, multi‑site leadership role, requiring someone highly organised, people-focused, and confident managing operational performance in a fast‑paced environment. Parking Operative Manager Role As a Parking Operative Manager, you will take full responsibility for operational delivery across multiple sites. You will lead Supervisors and Operatives, ensuring full site coverage, strong performance, and a consistent, high‑quality service. This role is pivotal in driving workforce stability, improving performance, and maintaining compliance across your area. Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage day‑to‑day operations across multiple parking sites, ensuring full coverage and service delivery. Oversee Supervisors and Operatives, providing direction, coaching, and real‑time support. Manage staffing levels, proactively addressing absences, vacancies, and rota planning. Conduct site visits, audits, and new site mobilisations. Lead performance reviews, probation assessments, and ongoing coaching. Drive staff retention through structured onboarding, training, and engagement. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, operational standards, and contractual requirements. Manage incidents, reporting, and escalation procedures. Oversee workforce planning, administration, and performance reporting. Maintain strong communication with internal teams and senior leadership. Provide out‑of‑hours support where required.

What They Are Looking For Essential

Previous experience within parking operations or a similar frontline, multi‑site environment. Proven leadership experience managing teams across multiple locations. Strong communication skills with a firm but supportive management style. Excellent organisation and time‑management skills. Ability to work under pressure and respond to changing operational demands. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Clear DBS check.

Desirable

Experience in an Area Manager, Supervisor, or multi‑site leadership role. Strong IT skills and experience using workforce or scheduling systems. Experience managing incidents or conflict resolution. Ability to coach and develop team members.

Parking Operative Manager Key Attributes

Proactive and forward‑thinking. Strong leadership and team‑building ability. Resilient and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment. High level of accountability and ownership. Professional, reliable, and solution‑focused.

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