Performance and Operations Manager (Refuse and Cleansing) - Temporary Newry, Mourne and Down District CouncilBased in Newry or Downpatrick (your choice), covering the whole Newry, Mourne and Down district 22.99 per hour (PAYE)36 hours per weekStarting Monday 23 November 2026 Hatched Recruitment Group is recruiting an experienced Performance and Operations Manager to lead Newry, Mourne and Down District Council''s Refuse and Cleansing service. You''ll manage a frontline operational team, making sure bin collections, street cleansing and related services are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard across the district. What you''ll be doing:Managing the day-to-day running of refuse collection (domestic, commercial, recycling and bulky waste) and street cleansing servicesLeading and developing a team of supervisors and frontline staffHandling employee relations, including discipline, grievance and attendance managementWorking with trade unions to maintain good industrial relationsOverseeing health and safety, including risk assessments, route risk assessments and accident investigationsMonitoring service performance and reporting to the Head of Refuse and CleansingManaging complaints, Freedom of Information requests and service budgetsWorking with partners including the PSNI, NIHE and community groupsTravelling across the district, acting as keyholder and responding to emergency call-outs when needed What you''ll need:Proven experience managing a frontline ..... full job details .....