Cleaning Operations Manager – Facilities

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company vehicle

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Facilities Cleaning Manager to oversee all cleaning and sanitation operations for their facilities in Benoni. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to ensure hygiene standards and regulatory compliance across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate will have strong budgeting, staff development, and problem‑solving skills, with a proven track record in managing cleaning teams and delivering cost‑effective operations within a facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in facilities management or cleaning supervision.
• 2+ years in a management role indicates leadership capability.
• Certifications in facilities management or cleaning science are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cleaning strategies and operational plans for all facilities.
• Manage, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff to high performance.
• Oversee procurement and management of supplies and equipment to optimize costs.
• Conduct regular quality checks and inspections to maintain standards.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Manage the cleaning budget and report on financial performance.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Facilities Cleaning Manager to oversee all cleaning and sanitation operations for their facilities in Benoni. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to ensure hygiene standards and regulatory compliance across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate will have strong budgeting, staff development, and problem‑solving skills, with a proven track record in managing cleaning teams and delivering cost‑effective operations within a facilities