Cleaning Supervisor

Sodexo; Winchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support

Employee assistance programme

Virtual GP access

Family discounts

Financial wellbeing tools

Cycle to work

Volunteer day

Job summary

Sodexo is hiring a Cleaning Supervisor in Winchester to lead a dedicated cleaning team on a full-time, Monday to Friday schedule. You will ensure high standards of cleanliness, safety and client satisfaction across the site.

Applicants should have supervisory experience in a service environment, strong leadership skills, and a good grasp of health and safety practices. The role offers training opportunities and career progression within a global facilities company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within the service industry.
• Strong communication, leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety and COSHH compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and oversee cleaning and housekeeping activities to maintain high standards.
• Manage staffing, rotas, labour costs, stock ordering and budgets.
• Monitor health and safety standards and report faults or concerns to management.
• Lead, support and develop the cleaning team through training and performance reviews.
• Build relationships with clients, customers and colleagues across departments.
• Deliver mandatory training at Reading ARC and develop personal skills.

Skills

People management

Communication

Problem solving

Health and safety

Tools

COSHH knowledge

IOSH

Job description

• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• 11:00 - 19:00
• £13.46 per hour

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Bring your best, and help us create a clean, safe and welcoming environment!

Are you someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys supporting a team and has a passion for high standards? At Sodexo, we’re looking for a reliable and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to lead our cleaning team on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday.

You’ll play an important role in supporting the team, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and ensuring our clients, customers and colleagues enjoy a clean, safe and welcoming environment. If you have strong organisational skills, a positive attitude and enjoy leading by example, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

• Plan, organise and oversee all cleaning and housekeeping activities, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and service are maintained in line with contractual requirements.
• Manage staffing, rotas, labour costs, stock ordering and budgets to support operational efficiency and site performance.
• Monitor health and safety standards, ensure company equipment is maintained, and report any faults or concerns to management.
• Lead, support and develop the cleaning team through regular briefings, meetings, training and performance reviews.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, customers and colleagues, working with other department managers to ensure smooth operations.
• Visit Reading ARC weekly to deliver mandatory training, provide equipment and oversee operations, while continuing to develop your own skills and knowledge.

What you bring:

• Experience in a similar supervisory role within the service industry.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise tasks and manage resources effectively.
• Experience working to standards and compliance requirements, with a good knowledge of health and safety and COSHH.
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely.
• Good communication, leadership and team management skills, with experience managing client relationships.
• Cleaning qualifications, IOSH, knowledge of quality standards, or experience in a military environment would be an advantage.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a range of employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within a large organisation.

In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Paid volunteering day

Join Sodexo as a Cleaning Supervisor and help create a clean, safe and welcoming environment where your work truly matters!