Night-Shift Cleaning Lead

OCS; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Night Shift Supervisor to lead a small cleaning team from 10pm to 6am. You will ensure high cleanliness standards, coordinate rotas, and liaise with clients to maintain safe, hygienic environments.

The role requires previous supervisory experience in cleaning, strong IT skills, and a focus on coaching, audits, and stock control. You will drive health & safety, training, and daily reporting while delivering excellent service.

Qualifications

• You must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Previous supervisor experience preferably in a cleaning environment.
• Good IT skills, including MS Office.
• Desire to lead a team and oversee tasks.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to work to deadlines and flexible with working hours.
• Good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and assisting with the cleaning of all areas within the cleaning specification (plus other ad hoc areas/duties, as required).
• Managing a small team, looking after rotas, holidays, absence management within budget and performance management to achieve a consistently high standard of cleaning.
• Responsible for delivering coaching/training, including health & safety, to all cleaning operatives and ensuring all records are updated correctly.
• Responsible for conducting cleaning audits on a weekly basis and escalating any areas of concern for support.
• Hold weekly team meetings and briefing sessions with your team to ensure clear and consistent communication.
• Manage the ordering of stock and consumables, updating the stock management system and also the distribution to cleaning stores.
• You will come into regular contact with customers/clients so it is important that you can assist them if needed and that you can communicate at all levels.
• Planning high level and deep cleaning works as required
• Responsible for adherence to company policies and procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

MS Office

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Night Shift Supervisor to lead a small cleaning team from 10pm to 6am. You will ensure high cleanliness standards, coordinate rotas, and liaise with clients to maintain safe, hygienic environments.

The role requires previous supervisory experience in cleaning, strong IT skills, and a focus on coaching, audits, and stock control. You will drive health & safety, training, and daily reporting while delivering excellent service.