Specialized Cleaning Services Supervisor

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 166,000 - 277,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Site-specific training

Project-based work

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga is seeking a hands-on Specialized Cleaning Services Supervisor to lead cleaning operations across high-risk and industrial sites. You will oversee teams, enforce protocols, and ensure safety and client satisfaction on diverse projects.

The role requires hands-on leadership, travel to project sites, training staff in advanced cleaning techniques, and strong organizational and communication skills. A valid driver's license and reliable transport are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising specialized cleaning or industrial cleaning teams.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
• Experience training cleaning crews and ensuring compliance.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and adaptability.
• Clear communication and client-facing abilities.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and flexible hours.
• Valid driver's license and own transport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate cleaning teams for specialized projects and maintenance schedules.
• Implement cleaning protocols tailored to industrial, scientific, or medical environments.
• Ensure staff are trained on techniques, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Conduct site assessments and prepare cleaning plans and quotations.
• Monitor performance to maintain quality and client satisfaction.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise with clients to understand needs and provide updates.

Skills

Supervision

Cleaning tech

Training staff

Client facing

Travel

Driver's license

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a specialized service provider in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga , is seeking a dynamic and experienced Specialized Cleaning Services Supervisor. This role focuses on managing and executing cleaning operations for unique environments, including high-risk areas, sensitive equipment sites, and large-scale industrial facilities. The supervisor will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency, leading a skilled team through complex cleaning challenges. This position requires a hands-on approach and a proven ability to adapt to diverse and demanding cleaning requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate cleaning teams for specialized projects and regular maintenance schedules.
• Implement and enforce specific cleaning protocols tailored to various industry needs (e.g., industrial, scientific, medical).
• Ensure all staff are trained on specialized cleaning techniques, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
• Conduct site assessments and provide detailed cleaning plans and quotations.
• Monitor job performance to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
• Manage inventory of specialized cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise directly with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project status.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within specialized cleaning services or industrial cleaning.
• Demonstrated knowledge of various cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment used in diverse environments.
• Experience in managing and training cleaning crews.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and adaptability.
• Good communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel to various project sites.
• Valid driver's license and own reliable transport preferred.

Benefits

• This contractor role offers a competitive daily rate and the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects in and around Nelspruit .
• We provide comprehensive site-specific training and support.
• This is an excellent opportunity for experienced supervisors looking for project-based work with a reputable service provider.