Cleaning Team Lead: Schedule, Inspect & Improve

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

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.