Commercial Cleaning Operations Lead

Placements24

Polokwane

On-site

ZAR 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site role
Career progression opportunities
Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA is seeking a Commercial Cleaning Operations Lead to direct daily cleaning operations on-site. You will supervise a team, schedule tasks, and ensure quality and client satisfaction under health and safety standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, rigorous site inspections, and adherence to cleaning protocols. A strong background in commercial cleaning and people management is essential for success and career progression within the company.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial cleaning or operations supervision.
  • Proven experience leading cleaning teams.
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment and supplies.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to commercial cleaning.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct daily commercial cleaning operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.
  • Supervise, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff.
  • Develop and manage cleaning schedules for various commercial clients.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work is completed to standard and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and proper usage.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Address client concerns and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain accurate records of team performance, schedules, and supply usage.
  • Implement company policies and procedures effectively within the team.
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment.

Skills

Leadership
Staff supervision
Scheduling
Health & safety
Quality control
Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Certifications in cleaning or safety

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent provider of commercial cleaning services, is seeking a motivated and experienced Commercial Cleaning Operations Lead for its operations in Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA. This role is essential for managing day-to-day cleaning operations, ensuring high standards of service delivery, and leading a team of cleaning professionals. The Operations Lead will be responsible for staff supervision, scheduling, quality control, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial cleaning techniques, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to client satisfaction. This is an on-site role requiring active participation in the management and execution of cleaning services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and direct daily commercial cleaning operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.
  • Supervise, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff.
  • Develop and manage cleaning schedules for various commercial clients.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work is completed to standard and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and proper usage.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Address client concerns and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain accurate records of team performance, schedules, and supply usage.
  • Implement company policies and procedures effectively within the team.
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial cleaning or operations supervision.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing a cleaning team.
  • Knowledge of commercial cleaning techniques, equipment, and supplies.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to commercial cleaning.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to work.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are a plus.
  • A commitment to providing high-quality cleaning services.
Benefits

This on-site role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to lead a dedicated cleaning team. Our client provides a supportive work environment and opportunities for career progression within the company. You will play a vital role in maintaining the reputation of the organization for delivering exceptional commercial cleaning services. The position is based in Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA, requiring full-time on-site presence.

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