Event Cleaning Coordinator

Placements24

East London

On-site

ZAR 74,000 - 129,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate
Diverse events
Experience in event logistics
Networking opportunities
Fast-paced environment in East London

Job summary

Placements24 in East London is seeking an organized and energetic Event Cleaning Coordinator to manage all cleaning and sanitation aspects for events across the Eastern Cape region.

You will plan pre-event, during-event, and post-event cleaning, supervise on-site staff, and ensure venues are immaculate for attendees and clients. This role offers a fast-paced environment with opportunities to develop logistics skills and collaborate with diverse event teams.

Qualifications

  • Experience in event management, hospitality, or cleaning supervision.
  • Excellent organizational and logistical planning skills.
  • Strong leadership and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee all pre-event, during-event, and post-event cleaning operations for various functions and festivals.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise a team of event cleaning staff, ensuring they are well-briefed on their duties and venue layout.
  • Manage the inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment for each event.
  • Conduct site inspections to identify cleaning needs and potential hazards, developing appropriate action plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations throughout the event duration in East London.

Skills

Organizational skills
Logistical planning
Leadership
Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and energetic Event Cleaning Coordinator to manage all cleaning and sanitation aspects for various events held in East London . This role requires meticulous planning, on-site supervision, and coordination of cleaning staff to ensure venues are immaculate before, during, and after events. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene to guarantee a positive experience for attendees and clients in the Eastern Cape region. This is a dynamic position perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced event environment and possesses excellent logistical skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and oversee all pre-event, during-event, and post-event cleaning operations for various functions and festivals.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise a team of event cleaning staff, ensuring they are well-briefed on their duties and venue layout.
  • Manage the inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment for each event.
  • Conduct site inspections to identify cleaning needs and potential hazards, developing appropriate action plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations throughout the event duration in East London .
Requirements
  • Previous experience in event management, hospitality, or cleaning supervision is highly desirable.
  • Excellent organizational and logistical planning skills.
  • Strong leadership and communication abilities to manage a team effectively.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by event schedules.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to remain calm under pressure during events.
Benefits
  • Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunity to work at exciting and diverse events.
  • Gain valuable experience in event logistics and management.
  • Networking opportunities within the event industry.
  • A fast-paced and rewarding work environment in East London .
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