Cleaning Operations Manager

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonuses

Medical & retirement benefits

Company vehicle

Career growth opportunities

Leadership role with impact

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley seeks a dynamic Cleaning Operations Manager to oversee cleaning services across multiple sites. You will manage staff, allocate resources, and drive operational excellence while maintaining stringent cleanliness and safety standards.

The role requires strategic leadership, a proven operations background in cleaning, and strong client-relations abilities to ensure top service delivery.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in operations management within cleaning/facilities management.
• Proven ability to lead and manage large teams.
• Strong budgeting and cost-control skills.
• Knowledge of cleaning technologies, equipment and best practices.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead teams of cleaning staff, ensuring high performance and adherence to policies.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimise service delivery in Kimberley.
• Oversee budgeting, resource allocation and inventory management for supplies and equipment.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards and client satisfaction.
• Develop and enforce safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Operations management

Team leadership

Budgeting & cost control

Cleaning technologies

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Health & safety protocols

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Cleaning Operations Manager to oversee their comprehensive cleaning services in Kimberley . This senior role involves managing all aspects of cleaning operations, including staff management, resource allocation, quality assurance, and client relations. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of cleaning services across multiple sites, driving operational excellence and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in operations management within the cleaning industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and lead teams of cleaning staff, ensuring high performance, productivity, and adherence to company policies.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize cleaning processes and service delivery in Kimberley .
• Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and inventory management for cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met and client satisfaction is maintained.
• Develop and enforce safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations .
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their needs and resolving any issues promptly.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Proven ability to lead and manage large teams effectively.
• Strong financial acumen, including experience with budgeting and cost control.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning technologies , equipment, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Company vehicle and mobile phone.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A leadership role with substantial impact and responsibility.