Team Clean Supervisor (Weekend)

University of Essex; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A university in the UK is seeking a Team Clean Supervisor to lead and manage operational staff in providing high-quality cleaning services. The role involves ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation and motivating the team. Candidates should have previous team management experience and excellent communication skills. The position offers flexible working hours over the weekend and some weekdays.

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams of semi-skilled staff in a customer-focused environment.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation relating to cleaning materials and practices.
• Previous cleaning experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and motivate operational staff.
• Ensure the highest standards of Soft FM Services.
• Complete departmental statutory paperwork accurately.

Skills

Experience managing teams

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Job description

Department

Soft FM Services are responsible for cleaning and portering services to the university’s academic, administrative, and residential estate. Soft FM facilitates all university key events, such as graduation and open days, and ensures areas are prepared for other events such as receptions and summer conferences.

Soft FM Services is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Team Clean Supervisor to join our busy team.

Duties of the Role

As part of your position as Team Clean Supervisor, you will lead, manage, and motivate Soft FM operational staff to provide a quality customer-focused service to the academic and residential estate, ensuring that Soft FM Services are delivered and maintained to the highest standards. You will also be responsible for the accurate completion of departmental statutory paperwork.

15 hours per week. Current working pattern: Saturday and Sunday, 5.30am to 1:45pm, with potential for an additional 6 hours worked between Monday and Friday; days and times are negotiable.

Skills and Qualifications Required

To be successful, you must have experience managing teams of semi-skilled staff in a customer-focused environment, and knowledge of Health and Safety legislation relating to cleaning materials and practices. Previous cleaning experience is desirable.

You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to manage staff performance effectively.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity are central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that welcomes staff and students from all countries, faiths, and backgrounds. Our initiatives include the Global Forum, a staff-led network promoting cultural diversity, and the Faith Centre, hosting regular services and events organized by our chaplains and faith representatives.

Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification outlining the duties, skills, qualifications, and experience needed for this role. We recommend reading this information carefully before applying. Applications should be made online. For assistance or more information in a different format, please email [e-mail].

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