Cleaning Supervisor

Manchester Arndale; Fareham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Digital Learning

Wagestream Flexible Pay

Retail perks via Hapi app

Professional growth opportunities

Award-winning employer

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to support our client’s site. You will manage a small team, ensure high cleanliness standards and contribute to a safe, hygienic environment. The role involves coordinating rotas, holidays and performance, and delivering training while maintaining accurate records.

You will oversee cleaning across floors and communal areas, conduct weekly audits, manage stock and consumables, and interact with customers at all levels to provide excellent service.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Previous supervisory or managerial experience.
• Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Managing a small team, rota planning, holidays and performance; delivering training and keeping records up to date.
• Overseeing cleaning of floors, communal areas, stairwells and washrooms; assisting with ad hoc areas as needed.
• Conducting weekly cleaning audits and escalating any concerns.
• Managing stock orders and consumables; updating stock management system and distribution to cleaning cupboards.
• Interacting with customers/clients and communicating effectively at all levels.

Skills

Communication skills

Team supervision

Time management

Customer service

Job description

About The Role:

Working Pattern:

Monday to Saturday - 5am to 8am

We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Supervisor to support our client’s site.

At OCS, our cleaners play an important part in providing safe, clean environments in which our customers can thrive in their workspaces. As Supervisor, you will ensure that cleaning staff perform their duties efficiently, maintain high cleanliness standards, and contribute to a safe and hygienic environment.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Managing a small team, looking after rotas, holidays, and performance and responsible for delivering training to all cleaning operatives and ensuring all records are updated correctly.
• Overseeing and assisting with the cleaning of the floors, communal areas, stairwells, and washrooms (plus other ad hoc areas).
• Responsible for conducting cleaning audits on a weekly basis and escalating any areas of concern
• Managing the ordering of stock and consumables, updating the stock management system and also the distribution to cleaning cupboards.
• You will come into regular contact with customers/clients so it is important that you can assist them if needed and that you can communicate at all levels.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• You will be able to work to deadlines and prioritise

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

• Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
• Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
• Retail Perks: With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
• Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
• Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.