Facilities Cleaning Supervisor

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking a dedicated Facilities Cleaning Supervisor to lead cleaning operations across multiple sites. You will supervise staff, develop schedules, perform quality inspections, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain impeccable facilities.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, organizational prowess, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to motivate the team

Qualifications

• Supervisory role in cleaning or facilities management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Solid understanding of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards for cleaning services.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively address challenges.
• Physical capability to perform inspections and assist with cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily cleaning tasks across locations in Benoni, Gauteng.
• Develop and implement efficient cleaning schedules and staff deployment.
• Conduct regular quality control inspections to verify cleaning standards.
• Train new cleaning staff on procedures, safety protocols, and equipment use.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment with stock control.
• Address and resolve issues related to cleaning services or staff performance.
• Maintain records of activities, attendance, and inventory.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise with facility managers and clients to meet cleaning needs.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Health & safety

Scheduling

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Facilities Cleaning Supervisor to oversee the cleaning operations for various sites in Benoni, Gauteng. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring that all facilities are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety. You will lead a team of cleaning staff, manage schedules, conduct quality inspections, and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a thorough understanding of cleaning best practices. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional service in the Benoni area. We are looking for an individual who can inspire their team and maintain impeccable standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily tasks of cleaning staff across multiple locations in Benoni, Gauteng.
• Develop and implement efficient cleaning schedules and ensure optimal staff deployment.
• Conduct regular quality control inspections to verify cleaning standards and identify areas for improvement.
• Train new cleaning staff on procedures, safety protocols, and the proper use of equipment and chemicals.
• Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and efficient usage.
• Address and resolve any issues related to cleaning services or staff performance promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff attendance, and supply inventory.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise with facility managers and clients to address specific cleaning needs and feedback.
• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment for the cleaning team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Solid understanding of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and cleaning equipment.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards pertinent to cleaning services.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively address challenges.
• Physical capability to perform inspections and potentially assist with cleaning duties.
• Flexibility in working hours may be required for operational needs in Benoni.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to achieving high standards.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a growing organization in Benoni, Gauteng. Our client provides a supportive work environment, ongoing training, and access to modern cleaning tools and resources. You will play a key role in maintaining the pristine condition of important facilities. We believe in valuing our employees and fostering a positive team dynamic. Enjoy the satisfaction of leading a team and contributing to a clean and safe environment. Join a company that prioritizes both operational excellence and employee well-being.