Environmental Cleaning Supervisor

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Environmental Cleaning Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations at its facilities in Port Elizabeth. You will lead a team of cleaning professionals, schedule staff, and ensure adherence to hygiene and safety standards across sites.

The ideal candidate has supervisory experience and a thorough knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, with a commitment to maintaining a safe, healthy environment for staff and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in cleaning or sanitation.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and techniques.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and schedule a team of cleaning staff.
• Develop and implement cleaning schedules and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed.
• Address and resolve cleaning-related issues or customer complaints promptly.
• Enforce safety regulations and ensure proper use of PPE.

Skills

Leadership

Staff scheduling

Quality inspections

Communication

PPE compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning chemicals

Cleaning equipment handling

PPE usage

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Environmental Cleaning Supervisor to manage cleaning operations within their facilities in Port Elizabeth. You will lead a team of cleaning professionals, ensuring that all areas meet stringent hygiene and safety standards. This role involves scheduling staff, conducting quality control inspections, managing cleaning supplies, and implementing best practices in environmental sanitation. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of cleaning protocols, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all stakeholders. Your role is pivotal in upholding the facility's operational integrity and public health standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and schedule a team of cleaning staff.
• Develop and implement cleaning schedules and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed.
• Address and resolve any cleaning-related issues or customer complaints promptly.
• Enforce safety regulations and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or sanitation industry.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and techniques.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further certification is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A stable and supportive work environment.