Commercial Cleaning Supervisor - High Volume Facility

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Training programs

Supportive management structure

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Commercial Cleaning Supervisor for its large facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will lead and develop a staff of cleaning personnel, ensure daily operations run smoothly, and uphold strict hygiene standards across a high-volume site.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage urgent issues while maintaining guest satisfaction. Weekend/evening availability is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in cleaning or hospitality.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment and sanitation best practices.
• Understanding of health, safety and hygiene regulations for commercial facilities in Tembisa, Gauteng.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and calm handling of challenging situations.
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate a cleaning team for efficient service delivery.
• Develop and implement daily work schedules; delegate tasks to staff.
• Inspect areas to ensure cleaning standards and address deficiencies.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment; place orders as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Provide feedback and ongoing training to staff on performance.
• Maintain positive relationships with building management and respond to client requests.
• Assist with cleaning duties when required; demonstrate best practices.
• Prepare reports on team performance, supply usage, and inspections.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Stamina

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the hospitality and facilities management sector, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Commercial Cleaning Supervisor for their expansive operations in Tembisa, Gauteng . This supervisory role is crucial for ensuring the consistent delivery of superior cleaning and sanitation services across a high-volume commercial facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of cleaning staff, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring adherence to stringent hygiene protocols. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to take on a leadership position and significantly impact the operational efficiency and guest satisfaction within a busy environment. The role requires a hands-on approach, combined with strong organizational and interpersonal skills, to manage a diverse team and demanding workload effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate a team of cleaning staff to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
• Develop and implement daily work schedules and delegate tasks to cleaning personnel.
• Conduct regular inspections of all areas to ensure cleaning standards are met and identify any areas requiring immediate attention.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed and ensuring proper usage and storage.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Address staff performance issues and provide constructive feedback and ongoing training.
• Maintain positive relationships with building management and respond to client requests and concerns in a timely manner.
• Assist with cleaning duties when required, demonstrating best practices to the team.
• Prepare reports on team performance, supply usage, and inspection findings for management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or hospitality industry.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices in sanitation.
• Understanding of health, safety, and hygiene regulations relevant to commercial facilities in Tembisa, Gauteng .
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as operational needs dictate.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and efficiently.
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning duties and stand for extended periods.
• A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and customer service.

Benefits

• This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the importance of this role.
• Our client provides opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading organization.
• Team members have access to comprehensive training programs to enhance their skills in supervision and sanitation management.
• A supportive management structure is in place to ensure employee success and well-being.
• Be part of a dedicated team contributing to the reputation of excellence for facilities in the bustling Tembisa area.