Lead Cleaning Technician

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary incentives

Medical and retirement benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Training and essential equipment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead Cleaning Technician to manage cleaning operations for key clients in Cape Town. You will lead a team of cleaning professionals, ensuring exceptional service delivery and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

The role requires strong leadership, a keen eye for detail, and a client-facing approach to uphold quality and reliability across commercial and residential sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in cleaning.
• Experience managing cleaning operations for commercial or residential properties.
• Excellent understanding of cleaning techniques, products and safety protocols.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and manage a team effectively.
• Certifications in cleaning or facility management are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cleaning technicians, providing guidance and oversight on daily tasks.
• Ensure all cleaning services are performed to the highest standards, meeting and exceeding client expectations.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and procedures for diverse client sites in Cape Town.
• Conduct quality control inspections to guarantee the quality and thoroughness of cleaning services.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring proper usage, maintenance, and inventory control.
• Address client feedback and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety protocols

Attention to detail

Physical tasks

Education

Certifications in cleaning or facility management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lead Cleaning Technician to manage cleaning operations for their prominent clients in Cape Town . This role involves leading a team of cleaning professionals, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results in a dynamic client-facing environment. You will play a pivotal role in upholding our client's reputation for quality and reliability, ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction across various commercial and residential properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cleaning technicians, providing guidance and oversight on daily tasks.
• Ensure all cleaning services are performed to the highest standards, meeting and exceeding client expectations.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and procedures for diverse client sites in Cape Town .
• Conduct quality control inspections to guarantee the quality and thoroughness of cleaning services.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring proper usage, maintenance, and inventory control.
• Address client feedback and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory or lead role within the cleaning industry.
• Demonstrated experience in managing cleaning operations for commercial or residential properties.
• Excellent understanding of cleaning techniques, products, and safety protocols.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with cleaning and manage a team effectively.
• Relevant certifications in cleaning or facility management are advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
• A dynamic work environment with exposure to various client needs.
• Company-provided training and essential cleaning equipment.