Cleaning Team Lead

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Health and retirement benefits

Career growth opportunities

PPE and supplies provided

Professional working environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, South Africa, is seeking an experienced Cleaning Team Lead to guide a team of cleaning professionals. The role focuses on maintaining high cleaning standards, safety, and a positive work environment.

You will delegate tasks, oversee quality, provide training, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Strong leadership and attention to detail are essential, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in cleaning industry.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to train and motivate staff.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise cleaning staff to ensure high-quality service.
• Develop and manage cleaning schedules.
• Perform regular inspections for safety and standards.
• Manage supplies inventory and equipment purchasing.
• Provide feedback and support to team members.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and health regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

Training & development

Health and safety awareness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Cleaning equipment knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Cleaning Team Lead to manage and guide a team of cleaning professionals in Klerksdorp. This role involves ensuring that all cleaning operations are carried out to the highest standards, maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for employees and visitors. As a Team Lead, you will be responsible for delegating tasks, overseeing the quality of work, providing training, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, contributing to a positive and efficient work atmosphere. This is a key position within the facilities management team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and supervise a team of cleaning staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Develop and manage daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules and task assignments.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to cleaning standards and safety protocols.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ordering new stock as needed.
• Provide constructive feedback and support to team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and relevant health and safety legislation.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead role within the cleaning industry.
• Solid understanding of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and motivate team members effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development.
• A supportive and professional working environment.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment.