Cleaning Services Supervisor

Placements24; Queenstown; Híbrido; NZD 37.000 - 56.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Cleaning Services Supervisor for a large healthcare facility in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role combines on-site supervision with planning duties to maintain a safe, hygienic environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

You will oversee the cleaning team, implement stringent protocols, and ensure compliance with infection control and health-and-safety standards. A proactive leader with healthcare cleaning expertise is essential.

Qualificações

• Proven experience as a Cleaning Supervisor or similar role, preferably within healthcare.
• Strong knowledge of infection control principles, cleaning chemicals, and equipment.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions for cleaning staff.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and inventory management.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle emergencies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Residing in or having close proximity to Queenstown is required for on-site duties.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the cleaning staff according to protocol.
• Develop, implement, and maintain cleaning schedules with a focus on infection control.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure hygiene standards across departments.
• Manage inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Train new staff on techniques, safety procedures, and equipment usage.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and infection control regulations.
• Monitor staff performance and address issues as needed.
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs or biohazard situations.
• Liaise with hospital management regarding cleaning requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of activities, training, and supplies.

Conhecimentos

Healthcare cleaning

Leadership

Infection control

Training staff

Inventory management

Record keeping

Health & safety

Communication

Descrição da vaga

About the Role

Our client, a large healthcare facility in Queenstown, Eastern Cape , is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cleaning Services Supervisor. This role is essential for ensuring a safe, hygienic, and infection-controlled environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of the cleaning team, implement stringent cleaning protocols, and maintain high standards of sanitation across the entire facility. This position requires a proactive leader with a deep understanding of healthcare cleaning requirements and infection control principles. The hybrid work model allows for flexibility, balancing on-site supervision with administrative and planning duties. Your role is critical in upholding the health and safety standards of this vital institution in Queenstown .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the cleaning staff to ensure all areas are cleaned and sanitized according to protocol.
• Develop, implement, and maintain cleaning schedules and procedures, focusing on infection control.
• Conduct regular inspections of all departments and public areas to ensure compliance with hygiene standards.
• Manage the inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and the use of specialized equipment.
• Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and infection control regulations specific to healthcare environments.
• Monitor staff performance, provide constructive feedback, and address performance issues.
• Respond to and manage any urgent cleaning needs or biohazard situations.
• Liaise with hospital management and department heads regarding cleaning services and requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff training, and supply usage.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Cleaning Supervisor or similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of infection control principles, cleaning chemicals, and equipment.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions for cleaning staff.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and inventory management.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle emergencies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Residing in or having close proximity to Queenstown, Eastern Cape is required for on-site duties.

Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary of R , comprehensive medical aid, and a provident fund. Our client provides significant opportunities for professional development and training in specialized healthcare sanitation. You will be part of a crucial team within a leading healthcare provider in the Eastern Cape , contributing to patient care and safety. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in the community of Queenstown while advancing your career in a vital sector.