Site Supervisor - Cleaning

Empact Group; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading service management provider in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a candidate to manage all staff in integrated services, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations in the food manufacturing sector. Successful candidates will possess strong people management, operational support, and client service skills, along with relevant industry experience. This role also emphasizes proactive communication and effective management within a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in cleaning in the food manufacturing industry.
• 3-5 years’ experience in cleaning required.
• People management experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational costs and provide operational support.
• Oversee client services and training.
• Coordination of soft services to meet standards.

Skills

Cleaning in food manufacturing

People management

Customer service skills

Communication skills

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Education

Experience in cleaning (3-5 years)

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The Main Purpose of the job

The successful applicant will be responsible for managing all subordinate staff in integrated services in accordance with sector strategy, contract specifications and statutory regulations. This will include managing operational costs, providing operational support, oversee client services, training, audits, and industrial relations related issues in the designated areas.

Education and Experience

• Must have experience in cleaning in the food manufacturing industry
• 3-5 Years’ experience in cleaning
• People management experience
• Computer literate
• Valid driver’s license

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of the Food Manufacturing cleaning sector
• Knowledge of South African and industry-specific laws
• Knowledge of MS Office; specifically Excel and Word
• Knowledge of HSE

Competencies

• Proactive approach and attention to detail
• Professional
• Customer service skills
• Management skills
• Communication skills
• Ability to manage and ensure cost remain within the budget and promote costs saving where achievable
• Ability to draft, extract and analyse reports
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Sound administration skills
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and prioritise effectively
• Ability to work flexible hours when required

Key areas of responsibility

• Operational coordination of soft Services; ensuring that the standard of service received from external contractors is aligned with client’s and business’ requirements
• Efficient SLA management and proactively engage with clients to build long-term, profitable relationships
• Effective and efficient people management ensuring a high performing team
• Manage environmental safety in line with the client and business strategy