Site Cleaning Team Lead — Evening Shift

Sodexo Group; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo Group in Horsham is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to lead the onsite cleaning team at Thermo-Fisher Scientific site. This hands-on supervisory role oversees day-to-day delivery, allocates tasks, monitors standards and supports the team to maintain high hygiene and safety.

The role operates Monday to Friday, 1:30pm to 9:30pm, with permanent full-time 37.5 hours. Relevant COSHH, GMP or BICSc qualifications are beneficial, and candidates must be able to travel to the site by car as there is

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cleaning Supervisor is essential.
• Experience leading, supporting and organising a cleaning team.
• Good knowledge of professional cleaning methods, equipment and materials.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety, COSHH and safe working practices.
• Experience working to high standards in a compliance-focused environment.
• Confident managing rotas, allocating workloads and monitoring cleaning standards.
• Strong communication, organisation and people-management skills.
• Reliable, proactive and able to resolve day-to-day operational issues.
• Experience in a GMP, pharmaceutical, laboratory or regulated environment would be advantageous.
• Relevant cleaning, IOSH, COSHH or BICSc qualifications would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the cleaning team to deliver consistently high standards.
• Allocate daily tasks and manage rotas, absence and holiday cover.
• Carry out regular quality checks and ensure cleaning standards are maintained.
• Train and support team members, ensuring compliance with site procedures.
• Ensure Health & Safety, COSHH, GMP and safe working practices are followed.
• Manage cleaning equipment, materials and stock levels.
• Complete required records, checks and compliance documentation.
• Work closely with management and the client to resolve issues and maintain excellent service.

Skills

Team leadership

Rotas management

Quality checks

Health & Safety

COSHH/GMP

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Sodexo Group in Horsham is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to lead the onsite cleaning team at Thermo-Fisher Scientific site. This hands-on supervisory role oversees day-to-day delivery, allocates tasks, monitors standards and supports the team to maintain high hygiene and safety.

The role operates Monday to Friday, 1:30pm to 9:30pm, with permanent full-time 37.5 hours. Relevant COSHH, GMP or BICSc qualifications are beneficial, and candidates must be able to travel to the site by car as there is