Cleaning Services Team Lead - Elevate Quality & Efficiency

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Overtime opportunities

Cleaning supplies provided

Supportive management

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Team Lead for Cleaning Services to manage operations in Paarl. This role requires strong leadership to guide a team of cleaning professionals, assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure safety protocols and company standards are followed.

You will conduct quality checks, manage supplies, and serve as a key liaison between the team and management. A passion for service excellence and team leadership will help drive high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in cleaning or facilities teams.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials and equipment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to cleanliness and safety standards.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train and motivate a team of cleaning staff to meet performance goals.
• Assign daily tasks and responsibilities to team members.
• Conduct regular inspections to verify service quality.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety and operational procedures.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Serve as point of contact for team and elevate issues to management.

Skills

Team leadership

Cleaning knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Basic computer skills

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Team Lead for Cleaning Services to manage operations in Paarl. This role requires strong leadership to guide a team of cleaning professionals, assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure safety protocols and company standards are followed.

You will conduct quality checks, manage supplies, and serve as a key liaison between the team and management. A passion for service excellence and team leadership will help drive high-quality results.