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Citrus Operations Manager

Cunninghame Housing Association Ltd
61,206 per year (pro rata)
Frank Sweeney Centre for Enterprise, 82-84 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan
Full-time
30th June 2026
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  • Innovation

We are creative and fearless in our work.

  • Accountability

We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.

  • Teamwork

We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.

Salary £61,206-£64,739

Location Frank Sweeney Centre for Enterprise, 82-84 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8EH

Published

11 hours ago

Closing

in a month

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in a month at 17:00 BST.

The Vacancy

🚀 We’re hiring: Operations Manager – Citrus Energy 🍋⚡
💷 £61,206 – £64,739

Want to lead a business that does good as well as does well?

Citrus Energy is looking for an experienced, values‑driven Operations Manager to lead our day‑to‑day services, drive success, and grow our social impact — helping tackle fuel poverty across our communities.

🔎About the role

Reporting to the Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services, you’ll take full responsibility for the day‑to‑day performance, quality, and development of Citrus Energy’s operational services. You’ll lead teams, optimise processes, oversee pricing and performance, and ensure our services are customer‑centred, compliant, and financially sustainable.

This is a senior, hands‑on role with real influence – blending people leadership, commercial awareness, and social purpose.

🔑 What you’ll be responsible for:

This is a pivotal leadership role where you will:

  • Deliver high‑quality, customer‑centred energy services
  • Lead and develop operational teams and Energy Advisors
  • Shape pricing, performance and growth strategies
  • Build strong partnerships to grow a socially driven business
  • Turn commercial success into real community impact

👤 About you:
You’ll bring strong operational leadership, commercial awareness, and a passion for continuous improvement — ideally with experience in energy, utilities, advice services or social enterprise.

💡 Why join Citrus Energy?

  • A senior role with real influence and autonomy
  • The opportunity to grow a business that delivers genuine social impact
  • Supportive values‑led organisational culture
  • Competitive salary that’s not commission led
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference to people and communities

🎁 Benefits

  • Generous leave entitlement of 40 days (pro rata)
  • Company pension scheme with 10% employer contributions
  • Access to a cash health plan
  • Agile working policy supporting work‑life balance
  • Free onsite parking and transport links

📩Ready to lead with purpose?

If you’re passionate about strong operations, great services and positive social change, we’d love to hear from you.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or click "Apply Now".

👉 Apply now and help power a fairer energy future.

Closing date: 5pm on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Cunninghame Housing Association is the first Housing Association in Scotland (with more than 50 employees) to be awarded Investors in People Platinum, Investors in Young People Gold Accreditation and Investors in People Health & Wellbeing Good Practice Award.

We have more than 3500 properties in North and East Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway and we continue to deliver new homes as part of our ongoing development programme and commitment to “Making our Communities Better Places”. We aim to achieve excellence in service delivery to our customers and we are now seeking to recruit highly motivated individuals.

The Benefits

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The Values

  • Innovation

We are creative and fearless in our work.

  • Accountability

We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.

  • Teamwork

We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.

The Benefits

Holiday Entitlement

Pension Benefits

Health Plan

Occupational Sick Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

The Team

  • Jacqueline Cameron
  • Group Chief Executive Officer

"Tirelessly delivering and transforming housing and striving to ensure a better service for tenants"

  • Linda Anderson
  • Executive Director of Investment (Depute CEO)

"CHA's success has been delivered through a strong and successful programme of new build housing."

  • John McIntyre
  • Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services

"Leading Cunninghame Housing Association to continuous success in a company that is now regarded as a leading housing association."

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