Business Development Manager - Commercial Cleaning Contracts.

apartmentKings Recruitment Ltd placeAuckland calendar_month 

Work from home + on the road. Travel required. AVAILABLE NOW.

We are seeking a self-motivated sales professional focused on business development. Who is eager to work for a leading business within a supportive team, aiming to achieve exceptional earnings.

About the Company

This well-established, market-leading commercial cleaning service provider has proudly served clients in New Zealand for over 15 years. With nationwide coverage, extensive experience, and a strong presence in Australia and New Zealand, they are renowned for delivering consistently high standards and environmentally friendly solutions.

Why Work Here
  • Excellent earnings, including a generous base (circa $105K-120K depending on market experience).
  • Uncapped commission paid monthly (no claw backs).
  • Company car, all expenses covered, and tools of trade provided.
  • Realistic sales targets and commission on every sale / signed contract – new and re-won.
  • Extensive operations team and excellent structure, allowing you to focus on sales, not account management.
  • Nationwide coverage, enabling the acquisition of multisite and large contracts across NZ.
  • Incredible potential in New Zealand, leveraging existing clients and positive referrals.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Work from home and on the road.
  • Normal working office hours. Achieve work/life balance (some travel required).

About the Role

A proactive and experienced Business Development Manager who wants to join the successful NZ team. Based in Auckland, with travel nationwide (approx. 4-5 nights away per month), this individual will help drive the company’s growth strategy in New Zealand, by self-acquiring new business across various sectors such as large format retail, education, healthcare, hospitality, and commercial.

  • Develop and implement a strategic business development plan, with support from the leadership team, to acquire new clients and expand market presence.
  • Nurture relationships with key decision-makers to understand their needs and propose tailored solutions.
  • Manage a pipeline of leads and actively seek new business opportunities in strategic market parallels.
  • Prospect through cold calling (phone) and face-to-face visits.
  • Sell based on unique USPs.
  • Prepare and present quotes (training and support provided).
  • Collaborate closely with the NZ General Manager and the Operations Management team to ensure seamless service, delivery and exceed client expectations.
  • Serve as the key point of contact for quarterly client reviews.
  • Manage your own territory and market parallels, covering clients nationwide (but you will spend the majority of your time in the Auckland region).
  • Complete all administration and reporting.
About You
  • A hunter who understands the Commercial Cleaning market (or similar contract selling in commercial services / facilities / pest control etc.).
  • Experience in contract management and client retention strategies.
  • An exceptional communicator with no cold call reluctance.
  • Clear and professional phone manner, excellent written communication skills, and confident and engaging in face-to-face meetings.
  • Proven track record in B2B sales, preferably in the commercial cleaning industry, facilities management, or related sectors.
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to relate to stakeholders from diverse businesses, with an understanding of the sales-cycle and their decision-making processes.
  • Demonstrated success achieving activity and sales KPIs.
  • Ability to work autonomously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Ability to travel nationwide.

How to Apply

Join now and play a key role in driving growth and maintaining the company's reputation as a leader in the industry! Please apply below. Your contact for this role is Chanelle Bryan, Kings Recruitment, Phone 09 600 5151. First interview will be via Teams at your convenience.

  • Candidates must have a current NZ Work Visa and be based in the Auckland region, New Zealand.
  • Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we cannot respond to all candidates. Successful applicants will be contacted within 7 working days.
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