Mobile Cleaning Supervisor - Hands-On Ops Lead

Julius Rutherfoord & Co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Job summary

Julius Rutherfoord & Co seeks a Mobile Cleaning Area Supervisor to oversee day‑to‑day cleaning operations across multiple sites, ensuring staffing, standards, and client requirements are met. The role is hands‑on and involves direct supervision of operatives, with a focus on safety and quality.

The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Director, lead toolbox talks, provide coaching, and support Operations Managers to maintain efficient, compliant cleaning services across the

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence
• Hands-on and willing to clean when required
• Reliable and punctual
• Flexible and adaptable
• Able to lead by example
• Confident supervising and supporting cleaning operatives
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct operational support to Operations Managers across assigned sites.
• Visit multiple sites to monitor service delivery and cleaning standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Support staffing, shift cover, sickness, holidays, and short-notice requirements.
• Escalate significant operational issues to the Divisional Director.
• Be prepared to work alongside cleaning operatives and carry out cleaning duties when required.
• Supervise, support, and motivate cleaning operatives and team leaders.
• Lead toolbox talks and on-site training for operatives.
• Ensure adherence to cleaning procedures, PPE, COSHH, health and safety standards.
• Monitor attendance, timekeeping, performance, and compliance.
• Maintain stocks of equipment, materials and consumables.

Skills

Hands-on

Reliable

Punctual

Flexible

Adaptable

Team player

Lead by example

Communication skills

Organised

Train and coach staff

Job description

Julius Rutherfoord & Co seeks a Mobile Cleaning Area Supervisor to oversee day‑to‑day cleaning operations across multiple sites, ensuring staffing, standards, and client requirements are met. The role is hands‑on and involves direct supervision of operatives, with a focus on safety and quality.

The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Director, lead toolbox talks, provide coaching, and support Operations Managers to maintain efficient, compliant cleaning services across the