Janitorial Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid contributions

Retirement fund

Training and development

Cleaning supplies provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Janitorial Supervisor for Mahikeng, North West. You will oversee daily janitorial operations across multiple client sites, lead teams, and ensure high standards of cleanliness and safety.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organizational skills, travel within the Mahikeng area, and the ability to train staff. The company offers competitive salary, medical aid contributions, and a retirement fund, along with ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in janitorial services or commercial cleaning, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a commercial cleaning context.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of janitorial staff.
• Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules for various client locations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the quality of work and ensure client satisfaction.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Respond promptly to client requests and address any issues or concerns related to cleaning services.
• Assist with hands-on cleaning duties as needed, particularly during staff shortages or for specialized tasks.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, staff, and management.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures among the janitorial team.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of cleaning services offered in Mahikeng, North West.

Skills

Team leadership

Cleaning procedures

Health & safety knowledge

English communication

Staff development

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic facilities management company serving various commercial clients in Mahikeng, North West , is seeking an experienced and motivated Janitorial Supervisor. This role is crucial for overseeing the daily operations of janitorial teams, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety across multiple client sites. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of cleaning procedures, and the ability to manage staff effectively. This position requires a hands‑on approach, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to client satisfaction. We are looking for a dedicated professional to lead our cleaning operations and maintain exceptional service quality in the Mahikeng, North West region.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of janitorial staff, ensuring adherence to cleaning standards and procedures.
• Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules for various client locations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the quality of work, identify areas for improvement, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Respond promptly to client requests and address any issues or concerns related to cleaning services.
• Assist with hands‑on cleaning duties as needed, particularly during staff shortages or for specialized tasks.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, staff, and management.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures among the janitorial team.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of cleaning services offered in Mahikeng, North West .

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in janitorial services or commercial cleaning, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a commercial cleaning context.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills in English.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and conduct site inspections.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a professional attitude.
• Willingness to travel to various client sites within the Mahikeng, North West area.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive annual salary with opportunities for performance-based incentives.
• Benefits include contributions towards medical aid and a retirement fund.
• You will receive comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development.
• This full-time position offers stability and the chance to take on greater responsibility within a growing company.
• Employees are provided with all necessary cleaning supplies and equipment to perform their duties effectively.
• Join a supportive team environment where your leadership skills are valued and contribute to the success of our clients in Mahikeng, North West .