Cleaning & Sanitation Supervisor (Hybrid)

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Training opportunities

Performance incentives

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Cleaning & Sanitation Supervisor to oversee operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will lead a team of cleaning staff, ensure high hygiene standards, and balance on-site supervision with remote administrative duties.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to safety and sanitation best practices. A proactive, detail-oriented approach will contribute to operational success in the Tembisa area.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Cleaning Supervisor or leadership role in cleaning/sanitation.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment and sanitation best practices.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiar with health and safety regulations.
• Hybrid schedule capability: on-site supervision with remote admin duties in Tembisa.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct a team of cleaning staff to ensure efficient cleaning of all areas.
• Develop and implement daily cleaning schedules and monitor progress.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards.
• Train new staff on procedures, safety, and use of equipment and chemicals.
• Manage inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and storage.
• Respond to cleaning needs and emergencies, coordinating with relevant departments.
• Maintain records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and usage.
• Enforce safety policies and promote a safe working environment.
• Liaise with management to report operations and implement improvements.
• Ensure waste disposal and sanitation processes comply with regulations.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a growing organization dedicated to maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Cleaning & Sanitation Supervisor to oversee operations in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role requires a blend of on-site leadership and remote administrative work, offering a balanced work arrangement. You will be responsible for managing a team of cleaning staff, ensuring all areas are maintained to the highest hygiene standards. This position is crucial for upholding the health, safety, and overall appeal of our client's facilities. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence in sanitation practices. You will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and quality service delivery. We are looking for someone who can inspire their team and contribute to a positive and hygienic work environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the operational success and reputation of our client within the Tembisa area and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct a team of cleaning staff to ensure efficient and thorough cleaning of all assigned areas.
• Develop and implement daily cleaning schedules, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance standards are met.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper procedures, safety protocols, and the use of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
• Respond promptly to cleaning needs and emergencies, coordinating with relevant departments as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supply usage.
• Enforce company policies and safety regulations, promoting a safe and healthy working environment.
• Liaise with management to report on cleaning operations, address concerns, and implement improvements.
• Ensure all waste disposal and sanitation processes comply with local regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Cleaning Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within the cleaning and sanitation industry.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices in sanitation.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications for reporting and record-keeping.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and maintaining high standards.
• Willingness to work a hybrid schedule, balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative duties in Tembisa, Gauteng.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The hybrid work model provides flexibility, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company are available. You will be part of a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued. This role includes access to training on new sanitation techniques and equipment. Employees are eligible for performance-based incentives. The position offers a stable work environment with a commitment to employee well-being. Join our client and contribute to maintaining a pristine and safe environment for everyone.