Event Venue Cleaning Supervisor

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Growth opportunities

Repeat engagements

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Event Venue Cleaning Supervisor for Mahikeng, North West. The role combines on-site supervision during events with off-site resource planning to keep venues impeccably clean and safe.

You will lead cleaning crews, develop detailed plans, and ensure hygiene across all venues, including restrooms and concourses, in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cleaning Supervisor in large venues, event spaces, or stadiums.
• Leads teams in high-pressure environments and maintains hygiene standards.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and PPE handling.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cleaning crews during setup, operation, and breakdown of events.
• Develop cleaning plans tailored to each event and venue.
• Ensure all venue areas meet high cleanliness standards (restrooms, seating, concourses).
• Train staff on tasks, safety procedures, and equipment use.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment for events.
• Conduct regular inspections and address deficiencies promptly.
• Coordinate with event managers and security for smooth execution.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations, including spill response.
• Maintain records of activities, hours, and supply usage.
• Respond to cleaning-related issues during events.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier event management company responsible for major venues and gatherings, is seeking an experienced Event Venue Cleaning Supervisor to manage and execute comprehensive cleaning operations for events in Mahikeng, North West . This role is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring a leader who can ensure venues are impeccably clean and safe before, during, and after events. The supervisor will lead a team of cleaning staff, coordinate with event logistics, manage cleaning supplies, and uphold the highest standards of hygiene in a high-pressure environment. This hybrid role involves on-site supervision during events and off-site coordination of resources and planning. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the success of major events in Mahikeng .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage cleaning crews during setup, operation, and breakdown of events.
• Develop and implement detailed cleaning plans tailored to the specific needs of each event and venue.
• Ensure all venue areas, including seating, restrooms, concourses, and back-of-house areas, are kept to the highest cleanliness standards.
• Train and direct cleaning staff on tasks, safety procedures, and the proper use of equipment and chemicals.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock for all events.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address any cleaning deficiencies promptly.
• Coordinate with event managers, security, and other operational staff to ensure seamless execution.
• Implement and enforce all health, safety, and environmental regulations, including waste management and spill response.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff hours, and supply usage.
• Respond effectively to any cleaning-related issues that arise during events.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Cleaning Supervisor, preferably within event venues, stadiums, or large public facilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of cleaning best practices, sanitation standards, and event-specific cleaning needs.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including safe chemical handling and PPE.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by event schedules in Mahikeng .
• Must be physically capable of performing tasks as needed, including standing for long periods and occasional lifting.
• Experience with inventory management and supply ordering.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to exceptional service delivery.
• Must have reliable transportation for coordinating and attending events.

Benefits

• This contractor position offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience and the demands of event-based work.
• The role provides the exciting opportunity to be part of major events and contribute to their success in Mahikeng .
• Our client offers flexibility in work hours, aligning with event schedules, and opportunities for professional growth within the events industry.
• You will gain valuable experience in large-scale venue management and team leadership.
• This role offers potential for repeat engagements based on performance.