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Date Added: Sat 11/04/2026

Head Of Service

Sunbury-on-Thames, UK
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Company: RIGHT NOW GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Our client is recruiting a brand new Head of Service position as they drive improvements and strategy within there service team.

Overview

You will take the reins of the entire service operation. You will lead a dedicated team of Service Coordinators, optimise operational workflows, and spearhead the commercial growth of the service department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full ownership of day-to-day service delivery, covering both planned maintenance contracts and reactive breakdown callouts.
  • Manage, mentor, and professionalise the service team, setting high performance standards and a culture of radical accountability.
  • Define and drive service SLAs and KPIs. You will be expected to use data to identify trends, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve the bottom line.
  • Actively identify opportunities to expand the division, upselling maintenance solutions and raising the profile of the service business
  • Serve as the senior escalation point for complex client issues, ensuring resolutions that reinforce customer trust.

Desirable Skills

  • You have successfully led service management or operational teams, ideally within Facilities Management, Building Services, Construction, Fire and Security or Engineering
  • Strategic approach, experience in process improvement and service strategy
  • You have commercial awareness and consider yourself to be confident when making decisions
  • Confident, concise, and professional when dealing with everyone from field engineers to senior stakeholders.

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-autonomy role where you can truly make an impact. You'll be joining a stable, highly-respected firm with a clear mandate to grow the business.

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