Lead Cleaning Specialist & Team Leader — Training Focus

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage with overtime

Health insurance contributions

Paid training & professional develop.

Uniform & cleaning equipment provided

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Cleaning Technician in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will oversee a team, perform advanced cleaning tasks, and ensure high hygiene standards across facilities. The role combines hands-on work with leadership to deliver efficient, safe cleaning operations.

The ideal candidate has several years of cleaning experience, including supervisory exposure, and will train and guide the team while maintaining strict health and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a cleaning technician, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proficiency with cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures in cleaning operations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Experience in commercial/industrial settings in Kimberley, Northern Cape.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of cleaning technicians, guiding and delegating tasks.
• Perform specialized cleaning according to protocols and safety standards.
• Conduct on-the-job training for new cleaning technicians.
• Oversee proper use, maintenance, and storage of equipment and supplies.
• Conduct initial inspections of work areas and report issues.
• Assist supervisor in monitoring performance and schedules.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Health & Safety

Independence

Teamwork

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Cleaning Technician in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will oversee a team, perform advanced cleaning tasks, and ensure high hygiene standards across facilities. The role combines hands-on work with leadership to deliver efficient, safe cleaning operations.

The ideal candidate has several years of cleaning experience, including supervisory exposure, and will train and guide the team while maintaining strict health and safety practices.