Defence Cleaning Supervisor: Lead 5-Star Standards

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcae

Employee Assistance Programme

Perks at Work

Career training & development

Refer a friend bonus

Pension & life assurance

Job summary

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services in Gloucester is recruiting a Cleaning Supervisor on a full-time basis (35 hours per week, 50.2 weeks per year). You will lead the housekeeping team, set high standards, train staff and keep spaces spotless, acting as day-to-day client contact with basic reporting.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities, including apprenticeships and Career Pathways. A safety-focused culture and COSHH compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Have experience supervising or leading a team.
• Know Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH.
• Have excellent communication skills and IT literacy.
• Have experience with quality checks and audits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 5-star cleaning standards every day.
• Supervise, train and support the team to work safely and effectively.
• Be the day-to-day client contact and keep basic reports.
• Manage stock, including linen and consumables.
• Assist in managing labour, equipment and resources.
• Promote a safety culture and follow Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

COSHH knowledge

Communication skills

Quality checks

IT literate

Experience in a similar role

Job description

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services in Gloucester is recruiting a Cleaning Supervisor on a full-time basis (35 hours per week, 50.2 weeks per year). You will lead the housekeeping team, set high standards, train staff and keep spaces spotless, acting as day-to-day client contact with basic reporting.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities, including apprenticeships and Career Pathways. A safety-focused culture and COSHH compliance are essential.