Cleaning Supervisor

SeeMeHired.com; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred in Tonbridge is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to lead our on-site cleaning team at Somerhill House. You will ensure high standards of cleanliness and safety in an educational setting, and optimise daily operations.

You will train and motivate staff, conduct inspections, manage cleaning stock, and create effective schedules to keep workflows smooth. A background in cleaning or supervision and reliable commuting to the site are required.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning or supervising experience.
• Fixed working hours.
• Reliable commute to the site.
• Able to meet physical demands.
• English communication required (not necessarily first language).

Responsibilities

• Empower and motivate your team through comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Conduct thorough inspections, ensuring health & safety regulations and quality standards.
• Manage stock levels of cleaning materials and supplies.
• Develop and implement effective work schedules, allocating tasks for smooth workflow.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Training

English communication

Job description

Cleaning Supervisor

Kindred are looking for a hardworking and reliable cleaning supervisor to be based in an educational building located in: Tonbridge, Kent

Pay rate: £16.00 per hour.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 18:00-23:00

Location: Somerhill House, Tonbridge TN11 0NJ

About the role

Join Kindred, an award-winning facilities management company, where your leadership will elevate our commitment to excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to inspire and guide our dedicated cleaning team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure our client sites consistently meet the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, directly contributing to Kindred's reputation for outstanding service.

As a key leader in our on-site operations, you will:

• Empower and motivate your team through comprehensive training and ongoing support.

• Conduct thorough inspections, ensuring strict adherence to health & safety regulations and our rigorous quality standards.

• Efficiently manage stock levels of cleaning materials and supplies, optimising resources.

• Develop and implement effective work schedules, allocating tasks to ensure seamless and efficient workflow.

Minimum requirements:

• Previous cleaning or supervising experience.

• Must be able to commit to working hours as these hours are fixed.

• Can reliably commute to the site location.

• Able to complete the physical demands of the role with reasonable adjustments.

• Complete tasks within a specified timeframe.

• An ability to communicate in English, although English as a first language is not a requirement.

Additional Information:

Kindred are proud to be a silver holder of the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

Kindred is a disability-confident employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We will support any reasonable adjustments to ensure a safe and inclusive working environment.

Contact Us:

If you wish to disclose confidentially that you have disability or are an armed forces veteran, please email: [e-mail]

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please also use the same email address.

About the company

We are Kindred and our purpose is to create, deliver and maintain high quality cleaning services for commercial, corporate and education spaces. Our relationship with our clients is at the heart of everything we do and we partner with you to understand your specific requirements.

We utilise our years of experience whilst embracing the latest technologies to tailor a solution to meet your needs. We’re focussed on collaboration, connection and community, prioritising our relationship with our clients and our Kindred team.

Required Criteria

• Able to fulfil the fixed shift patterns of the role.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Strong leadership and team motivation skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning operations.
• Experience in managing stock levels of cleaning materials and supplies.

Desired Criteria

• Experience within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., COSHH).
• Proficiency in basic computer applications for tasks such as scheduling and reporting.Relevant certifications in cleaning or facilities management.
• Proven experience as a Cleaning Supervisor.