JOB TITLE: CLEANING SERVICES MANAGER
Company: Raiko Pte. Ltd.
Job Summary
The Cleaning Services Manager is responsible for overseeing daily cleaning operations and ensuring that all services are delivered safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. The successful candidate will lead cleaning teams, conduct site inspections, manage manpower and maintain effective communication with clients and management.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that all cleaning services are delivered according to the required service standards and client expectations.
- Lead, supervise and motivate cleaning teams to achieve high-quality cleaning outcomes using the appropriate equipment, materials and methods.
- Plan and allocate daily cleaning duties, work schedules and manpower requirements.
- Conduct weekly site inspections and performance monitoring to ensure that cleaning standards are consistently maintained.
- Supervise cleaning employees at schools and other assigned sites.
- Check employee attendance, completed duties and timesheets, and authorise overtime when required.
- Conduct induction, on-the-job and proficiency training for new and existing cleaners.
- Identify employees' training needs and arrange the necessary coaching or refresher training.
- Monitor staff attendance, medical leave, absenteeism and unauthorised absence, and take appropriate follow-up action.
- Receive, issue, record and control cleaning materials, equipment and stock in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain proper operational records, checklists, reports and administrative systems.
- Monitor the condition of cleaning machinery and equipment and coordinate repairs, servicing and preventive maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety and health requirements, company policies and site-specific safety procedures.
- Investigate service issues or complaints and implement corrective and preventive measures.
- Liaise professionally with clients, site representatives, employees and senior management.
- Attend and participate in operational meetings, toolbox briefings and other relevant meetings when required.
- Prepare regular site, manpower, inventory and service-performance reports.
- Perform any other cleaning operations or management duties assigned by senior management.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in cleaning operations, facilities management or a similar service industry.
- Previous experience supervising cleaning personnel or managing multiple worksites is preferred.
- Good knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals, machinery and workplace safety requirements.
- Strong leadership, manpower-planning and problem-solving skills.
- Able to conduct staff training and manage operational issues independently.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer skills for preparing reports, checking timesheets and maintaining operational records.
- Responsible, organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Willing to travel between assigned worksites when required.