TEMP - PERM Ongoing
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Cleaning Team Leader / Supervisor to oversee and support a team of cleaning staff. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage day-to-day cleaning operations efficiently. The role also involves administrative responsibilities, including audits, stock control, and record-keeping. You will
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and coordinate daily cleaning activities across all designated areas.
* Lead by example with hands-on cleaning duties as required.
* Ensure high cleaning standards are consistently achieved and maintained.
* Conduct regular cleaning audits and site inspections; record and report findings.
* Manage staff rotas, timekeeping, and attendance.
* Provide training and support to cleaning team members on procedures and use of cleaning machinery.
* Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment.
* Ensure all cleaning machinery is used, maintained, and stored safely.
* Assist with onboarding of new staff and performance reviews.
* Ensure compliance with company health & safety policies and COSHH regulations.
* Liaise with the Facilities / Cleaning Manager regarding operational issues, staffing, and improvements.
* You will be expected to carry out around 5/6 hours of cleaning yourself also
Skills and Experience
* Previous experience in a cleaning supervisory or team leader role (essential).
* Strong working knowledge of cleaning machinery and cleaning techniques.
* Experience conducting cleaning audits and maintaining documentation.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to motivate and support a diverse team.
* Good IT and admin skills (basic MS Office or similar).
* Reliable, punctual, and proactive with a positive attitude.
* Knowledge of health & safety and COSHH regulations
Salary description
£14.00 - £14.00 per hour