Mobile Cleaning Supervisor

Mitie; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK seeks a Cleaning Supervisor to manage a remote cleaning team. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, excellent communication skills, and a professional attitude. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, managing staff, and monitoring service delivery. This role requires government security clearance and involves travel to multiple sites.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Phone

Laptop

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience, preferably in cleaning.
• Reliable, hardworking, able to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage remote site-based cleaning team.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures.
• Monitor cleanliness standards and manage stock.

Skills

People management

Communication skills

IT skills

Professional attitude

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a people person with previous experience of people management or supervision, or an experienced Cleaning Supervisor, to work with a core Central Government Mitie client. The role involves assisting in managing a remote site-based cleaning team, including management and development of staff, monitoring service delivery to ensure excellent standards for routine planned and periodic cleaning, and assisting the Regional team in various management functions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine planned and periodic cleaning.
• Ensure cleaning staff understand and work to task schedules while following correct Health & Safety procedures by providing technical training as required.
• Distribute uniforms, deliver Toolbox Talks, and carry out occasional audits.
• Mentor new starters, monitor cleanliness standards and use of materials, and order stocks.
• Address issues efficiently and professionally, referring to the line manager when appropriate.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience and preferably combined with cleaning experience.
• Good communication and IT skills; reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.
• Able to work to a schedule and on own initiative; field-based role requiring travel to manage a team based in multiple remote locations.
• The role is subject to Government security clearance, including the requirement to have lived in the UK for the minimum of the last 5 calendar years.

Benefits

• Company vehicle, phone and laptop.

Security and Driving Requirements

• Mitie driver standards: no more than 6 current penalty points.
• No driving bans within the last 12 months.
• Be over 21 years of age.
• Hold a full, valid licence for more than 12 months.