Senior Cleaning Operations Lead - Site Supervisor

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Provident fund

Training provided

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Site Cleaning Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations at a major facility in Queenstown. This hands-on leadership role manages a team of cleaners, ensures highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety, and coordinates daily schedules to meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate has at least four years in cleaning or janitorial work, with two years in supervision, strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and excellent communication and safety

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years in cleaning or janitorial roles, with at least 2 years supervising.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Understanding health and safety regulations.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (standing, bending, lifting).
• Familiarity with Eastern Cape environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and manage a team of cleaning staff, ensuring efficient task allocation and performance monitoring.
• Conduct regular inspections of the facility to ensure high cleanliness standards and identify maintenance or safety issues.
• Enforce company policies related to cleaning, health, safety, and hygiene.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring stock levels and proper storage.
• Respond promptly to cleaning-related issues or emergencies, such as spills or accidents.
• Maintain cleaning schedules and ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Provide ongoing training to cleaning staff on techniques, chemical safety, and equipment operation.
• Act as primary point of contact for site management regarding cleaning services.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team supervision

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Health and safety knowledge

Physical stamina

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Site Cleaning Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations at a major facility in Queenstown. This hands-on leadership role manages a team of cleaners, ensures highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety, and coordinates daily schedules to meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate has at least four years in cleaning or janitorial work, with two years in supervision, strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and excellent communication and safety