Cleaning and Sanitation Supervisor

Cleaning and Sanitation Supervisor


Company
Placements24
Location
Polokwane
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a leading facilities management provider, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cleaning and Sanitation Supervisor to oversee operations at a large commercial facility in **Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA**. This hands-on role requires strong leadership skills and a meticulous approach to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. You will be responsible for managing a team of cleaning staff, scheduling shifts, assigning tasks, and ensuring all cleaning procedures are carried out effectively and efficiently. Key duties include conducting regular inspections to ensure quality standards are met, managing inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, training new staff members, and enforcing health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or hospitality industry. Excellent organizational and time-management skills are essential. You must be adept at motivating and leading a team, as well as communicating effectively with both staff and management. A thorough understanding of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices in sanitation is required. Knowledge of health and safety regulations pertaining to cleaning services is crucial. This position requires a reliable individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness. The ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, may be necessary. We are looking for a proactive leader who can ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all occupants and visitors of the facility. Your role is pivotal in maintaining the operational integrity and appearance of the premises.

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