Mobile Schools Cleaning Supervisor

Nirvanamanagedservices’d; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Chester is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to lead cleaning teams, ensure high cleaning standards, and comply with health regulations. Responsibilities include staff training, managing schedules, and conducting inspections. The ideal candidate will have experience in cleaning supervision and excellent organisational skills. This part-time role is for 25 hours per week during term time, offering a salary of £1811.29 per month along with benefits like paid holidays and mileage compensation.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday per year

Mileage paid at 0.25 p per mile

Term time only

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cleaning supervision within a facilities management environment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to train and mentor staff effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and cleaning best practices.
• Valid DBS check is mandatory.
• Reliable transport and willingness to travel between sites.
• Availability for 25 hours per week for 39 weeks per year.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the work of cleaning staff.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper procedures.
• Maintain and manage cleaning schedules for service delivery.
• Conduct regular inspections of assigned areas for compliance.
• Perform deep cleaning of sites weekly.

Skills

Cleaning supervision or team leadership

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Training and mentoring

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Job description

Summary: The Cleaning Supervisor at Nirvana Managed Services plays a critical role in ensuring the consistent delivery of high-standard cleaning and site management services across client locations. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this position is responsible for leading and mentoring cleaning teams, maintaining operational efficiency, and upholding strict health, safety, and cleanliness standards. The supervisor ensures all areas are thoroughly cleaned and maintained through scheduled inspections, staff training, and effective resource management. This role is essential to the company’s reputation for excellence and reliability in facilities management, particularly within public and private sector contracts.

• Supervise and coordinate the work of cleaning staff, aligning tasks with the Operations Manager’s directives
  
• Arrange/cover for absent staff
• Train new cleaning staff on proper procedures, safety protocols, and company standards
  
• Maintain and manage cleaning schedules to ensure timely and consistent service delivery
  
• Conduct regular inspections of assigned areas to verify compliance with cleanliness and maintenance standards
  
• Order and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment to prevent shortages
  
• Perform deep cleaning of sites weekly in accordance with the Operations Manager’s instructions
  
• Address client and staff concerns or complaints promptly and professionally
  
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety regulations, and company policies at all times
  

Requirements

• Proven experience in cleaning supervision or team leadership within a facilities management environment
  
• Strong organisational and time management skills with a detail-oriented approach
  
• Ability to train and mentor staff effectively
  
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and cleaning best practices
  
• Valid DBS check (mandatory)
  
• Reliable transport and willingness to travel between sites (mileage allowance provided)
  
• Availability for 25 hours per week 39 weeks per year.
  
• Available from 15.00 - 19.00.
  

Benefits

• Pro-rata Salary of £1811.29 per month.
  
• 28 days paid holiday per year
• Term time only (39 weeks per year, with some additional overtime for shut down cleans).
  
• Mileage paid at 0.25 p per mile