Cleaning Supervisor

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Leadership role

Health program

Training & development

Engaging work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking an experienced Cleaning Supervisor to lead a cleaning team across multiple facilities. You will oversee staff, coordinate schedules, manage supplies, and uphold strong hygiene and safety standards to ensure consistent service quality.

The ideal candidate has a proven supervisory track record in cleaning or facilities management, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to plan and prioritise in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, equipment and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with inventory management and staff scheduling.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of cleaning staff, ensuring high performance and adherence to standards.
• Develop and implement effective daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections to monitor the quality of work and identify areas needing improvement.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, including ordering, inventory control, and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for cleaning-related queries and issues within the facility.

Skills

Leadership

Cleaning operations

Staff management

Scheduling

Health & safety

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to lead their cleaning team in Benoni . This role is vital for ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality cleaning services across various facilities. You will be responsible for managing staff, coordinating cleaning schedules, maintaining inventory, and upholding stringent hygiene and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a strong understanding of cleaning operations, and the ability to inspire and direct a team effectively. This position requires a blend of hands-on oversight and strategic planning to ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of cleaning staff, ensuring high performance and adherence to standards.
• Develop and implement effective daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections to monitor the quality of work and identify areas needing improvement.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, including ordering, inventory control, and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for cleaning-related queries and issues within the facility.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with inventory management and staff scheduling.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to lead and develop a professional cleaning team.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Structured training and professional development opportunities.
• A dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement and employee engagement.