Cleaning Supervisor

Compass Group; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cleaning services provider in Ontario is seeking a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to enhance operational efficiency on a full-time basis. This role involves supervising a team, maintaining high quality standards, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience training staff, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive attitude. The position offers opportunities for career progression and promotes a diverse work environment where every individual can thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising cleaning teams in a relevant environment.
• Knowledge of COSHH and health & safety legislation.
• Ability to maintain high standards under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of cleaners to maintain standards.
• Ensure compliance with cleaning procedures and safety regulations.
• Train new staff on cleaning techniques and procedures.

Skills

Supervising a team

Strong knowledge of SOPs

Training and coaching

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations on a full time basis, contracted to 37 hours per week.

As a Cleaning Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days

Are you willing to learn new skills? Here’s what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I:

• Supervising and supporting a team of cleaners to ensure high standards are consistently met
• Ensuring all cleaning activities are carried out in line with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Completing, reviewing and implementing risk assessments and method statements for all cleaning tasks
• Training new and existing staff on correct cleaning techniques, equipment use, COSHH, and health & safety procedures
• Monitoring cleaning standards through regular inspections and taking corrective action where required
• Ensuring all cleaning materials, equipment, and supplies are checked, stored correctly, and replenished as needed
• Acting as a responsible key holder, including opening and closing responsibilities where required
• Producing weekly rota’s in line with operational needs and management guidelines
• Delegating tasks effectively and ensuring the team remain proactive, motivated, and compliant at all times
• Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and site‑specific regulations
• Maintaining accurate records, including training logs, audits, and incident reports

Our ideal Cleaning Supervisor will have:

• Previous experience supervising cleaning or frontline teams in a similar environment
• Strong knowledge of cleaning SOPs, risk assessments, COSHH, and health & safety legislation
• Experience training, coaching, and developing cleaning staff
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• A positive, hands‑on, and can‑do attitude
• The ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards and a supportive approach
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!