Cleaning Supervisor

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Cleaning Supervisor to oversee sanitation operations and manage a distributed team with remote oversight. You will lead cleaning staff, ensuring top hygiene and safety standards, while developing schedules and training new team members.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of supervisory experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of cleaning best practices to maintain operational excellence with a

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a cleaning/janitorial role with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, methods and equipment, including safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions and performance evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of cleaning staff, ensuring efficient workflow and high performance.
• Develop and implement detailed cleaning schedules and protocols for various areas.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality standards are met and address any deficiencies promptly.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ordering as needed and ensuring proper storage.
• Maintain records of team performance, cleaning activities, and safety compliance.
• Foster a positive and safety-conscious work environment for the cleaning team.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Cleaning knowledge

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Remote team management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to oversee their sanitation operations in Pretoria , with a focus on remote team management and virtual oversight. You will lead a team of cleaning staff, ensuring all tasks are performed to the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This role involves developing work schedules, training new team members, conducting quality checks, and managing supplies. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent organizational skills and a thorough understanding of cleaning best practices, capable of ensuring operational excellence even with a distributed workforce. This is a key role in maintaining a pristine and safe environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of cleaning staff, ensuring efficient workflow and high performance.
• Develop and implement detailed cleaning schedules and protocols for various areas.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality standards are met and address any deficiencies promptly.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ordering as needed and ensuring proper storage.
• Maintain records of team performance, cleaning activities, and safety compliance.
• Foster a positive and safety-conscious work environment for the cleaning team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a cleaning or janitorial role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, methods, and equipment, including safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions and performance evaluations.
• Familiarity with managing remote teams or virtual oversight is a significant advantage for this role in Pretoria .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A dynamic and supportive work culture.