Cleaning Supervisor

Thorn Baker Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorn Baker Recruitment is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor / Team Leader for a retail store in Gloucester. The role leads an in-store team of around 7 people, ensuring high cleaning standards while supporting and motivating the team.

Gathers and maintains procedures, with early-hour shifts starting at 4am and finishing by 11am. The role offers 36 hours per week with a permanent contract, and candidates with prior supervision or team-leading experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or facilities will

Qualifications

• Experience leading cleaning teams in a retail or hospitality setting.
• Ability to manage rotas, attendance and training.
• Reliable, organised and able to start early at 4am.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support an in-store team of around 7 people
• Check cleaning standards and carry out quality inspections
• Managing rotas, holidays and attendance
• Supporting recruitment and training
• Work with store management to ensure high cleaning standards and safety procedures

Skills

Team leadership

Cleaning operations

Rotas management

Quality inspections

Health & Safety

Job description

Cleaning Supervisor / Team Leader - Gloucester - £15 per hour

£15 per hour | 36 hours per week | Permanent | 4am-11am

Are you an experienced cleaner ready to take the next step into supervision? Or are you already a Team Leader or Supervisor looking for a stable, hands-on role within a retail environment?

We're recruiting a

Cleaning Supervisor / Team Leader to take ownership of the cleaning operation at a retail store in Gloucester.

You'll lead an in-store team of around 7 people, making sure the store is cleaned to a consistently high standard while supporting and motivating the team when needed.

Why consider this role?

£15 per hour

36 hours per week

4:00am-11:00am shifts

Wednesday and Saturday off

One permanent site - no travelling between locations

Lead and support an in-store team of around 7

Finish at 11am, giving you the rest of the day free

Stable, long-term opportunity

Hands-on role with genuine responsibility

Who are we looking for?

You don't necessarily need to have held the exact job title of Cleaning Supervisor.

We're interested in people with experience such as:

Cleaner / Senior Cleaner

Cleaning Supervisor or Manager

Housekeeping Supervisor

Hospitality Team Leader

Facilities or Soft Services Supervisor

Logistics / Warehouse Team Leader

If you've been responsible for people, rotas, standards, opening and closing, or day-to-day operations, and you're comfortable being hands-on, we'd like to hear from you.

You'll need to be reliable, organised and comfortable starting at 4am, with the ability to lead a team, maintain high standards and communicate confidently with store management.

What will you be doing?

You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day cleaning operation, including:

Leading and supporting an in-store team of around 7 people

Checking cleaning standards and carrying out quality inspections

Managing rotas, holidays and attendance

Supporting recruitment and training

Working alongside the team and helping with cleaning when required

Making sure equipment and products are used correctly

Dealing with issues and putting things right quickly

Working with the store management team

Ensuring Health & Safety and company procedures are followed

If you're an experienced cleaner ready for your first supervisory role, or an existing supervisor looking for a permanent position in Gloucester,