Commercial Cleaning Team Leader

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive training and development

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a dynamic Commercial Cleaning Team Leader to oversee hybrid operations. You will lead and train a team, optimize cleaning schedules, and coordinate on-site activities while contributing to remote planning and reporting.

The role combines hands-on supervision with administrative duties to maintain high cleanliness standards for client sites. The ideal candidate has proven leadership in commercial cleaning, strong organizational skills, and a

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial cleaning with leadership or supervisory capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team and client interaction.
• Ability to motivate and guide a team towards performance goals.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a cleaning context.
• Proficiency in using standard office software for reporting and communication.
• Ability to manage a hybrid work schedule, balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate a team of cleaning professionals to deliver exceptional service.
• Supervise daily cleaning operations, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and workflows for various commercial sites.
• Conduct regular quality control inspections and provide feedback to team members.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and proper maintenance.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction.
• Compile and submit regular reports on team performance, operational status, and resource utilization.
• Contribute to remote planning and strategy meetings, offering insights from the field.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment for the cleaning team.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Time management

Communication

Health & safety knowledge

Planning

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Cleaning Team Leader to oversee operations in Klerksdorp, North West . This hybrid role requires a leader who can manage a team effectively, ensure high standards of cleanliness, and coordinate on-site activities while also contributing to strategic planning and reporting remotely. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a thorough understanding of commercial cleaning best practices, and a commitment to client satisfaction. You will be responsible for guiding your team, optimizing cleaning schedules, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. This position offers a blend of hands‑on supervision and administrative responsibilities, providing a challenging and rewarding career opportunity. We are looking for a proactive individual dedicated to maintaining pristine environments for businesses in Klerksdorp and surrounding areas. Join a company that values professionalism, efficiency, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate a team of cleaning professionals to deliver exceptional service.
• Supervise daily cleaning operations, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and workflows for various commercial sites.
• Conduct regular quality control inspections and provide feedback to team members.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and proper maintenance.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction.
• Compile and submit regular reports on team performance, operational status, and resource utilization.
• Contribute to remote planning and strategy meetings, offering insights from the field.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment for the cleaning team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in commercial cleaning, with demonstrated leadership or supervisory capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team and client interaction.
• Ability to motivate and guide a team towards achieving performance goals.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a cleaning context.
• Proficiency in using standard office software for reporting and communication.
• Ability to manage a hybrid work schedule, balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative tasks.
• Problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between on‑site and remote work.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Comprehensive training and professional development programs.
• Be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in Klerksdorp .