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Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, newly promoted to EFL League One, play at Stadium MK, a 30,500-capacity venue that sits at the heart of the wider Stadium MK Group. The Group’s assets also include Arena MK, the Double Tree by Hilton Milton Keynes, a 304-bedroom hotel, and a 65,000-capacity music venue the National Bowl, making it one of the most diverse sport, leisure, and hospitality operations in the UK.

About The Role

The role 

Milton Keynes Dons Football Club is seeking an experienced, highly organised and motivated Kit & Cleaning Manager to lead the delivery of an elite kit, equipment and cleaning operation supporting the Club’s First Team and wider football operations. This is a key operational role within a high-performance football environment, responsible for ensuring that all playing, training, travel and facility requirements are planned, coordinated and delivered to the highest professional standards. The successful candidate will lead and develop the Kit & Cleaning team, manage operational schedules and budgets, oversee kit and equipment logistics, and ensure First Team environments consistently meet exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation and professionalism.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Kit & Cleaning Department, ensuring high professional standards at all times.
• Plan and coordinate all playing, training, matchday and travel kit and equipment requirements.
• Oversee laundry operations, ensuring all kit is cleaned, maintained and prepared correctly.
• Manage the cleaning and presentation of First Team facilities, including dressing rooms, offices, dugouts and matchday areas.
• Manage staff rotas, workloads and schedules, providing leadership, support and development.
• Maintain accurate kit and equipment stock records, completing regular audits and addressing shortages or damage.
• Coordinate home and away match logistics, training camps and team travel, including packing, loading, transportation and setup.
• Manage procurement and departmental budgets, ensuring value for money and financial compliance.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, safeguarding, GDPR, FA, EFL and Club policies and procedures.
• Build effective relationships with players, coaches, support staff, management, venues and external stakeholders.
• Conduct quality checks and inspections to maintain consistently high standards.
• Manage the safe use, storage and handling of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Carry out minor kit/equipment maintenance and repairs where required.
• Respond quickly and professionally to changing operational demands and problems.
• Promote a professional, organised and high-performance environment across the Club.

 

Further Information

To apply, please submit:

• A completed application form, available on the careers page of the Club website.
• Your current CV and covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Applications should be sent to careers@stadiummk.com 

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Closing date: 6th November 2026