Cleaning Crew Leader

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Uniforms and cleaning supplies

Paid time off and sick leave

On-the-job training and development

Positive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a hands-on Cleaning Crew Leader to guide and train a team, ensuring tasks are completed safely and to high standards. This role combines performing cleaning duties with leadership duties to keep facilities immaculate.

You will assign daily tasks, monitor schedules, conduct quality checks, and enforce health and sanitation regulations. A natural leader with strong work ethic is ideal, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning leadership or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals and safety protocols.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and lift moderate weights.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff to perform their duties effectively.
• Assign daily tasks and manage schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Perform cleaning duties and uphold high standards of cleanliness.
• Conduct quality checks and provide feedback to team members.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment; report maintenance needs.

Skills

Leadership

Cleaning knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated Cleaning Crew Leader to guide a team in Bloemfontein . This role is hands-on, requiring you to not only perform cleaning duties but also to direct and support your team to achieve optimal results. You will ensure that all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate is a natural leader with a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining immaculate environments. This position is key to ensuring the consistent quality of cleaning services provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff to perform their duties effectively.
• Assign daily tasks and ensure that work schedules are adhered to and completed on time.
• Perform cleaning duties as required, demonstrating best practices and high standards.
• Conduct quality checks on completed work, providing feedback to team members.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting any maintenance needs or shortages.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning role, with demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and safety protocols.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead a team.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and lift moderate weights.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Provision of uniforms and cleaning supplies.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• On-job training and development opportunities.
• A positive and supportive team environment.