We are recruiting for an experienced Cleaning Supervisor to join a leading facilities management provider, overseeing cleaning operations across a portfolio of approximately 40 banking and government sites.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Cleaning Supervisor or experienced Cleaning Team Leader to take responsibility for a team of around 30–40 cleaning operatives, ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervising, supporting and motivating cleaning operatives across multiple sites.
* Conducting site visits, cleaning inspections and quality audits.
* Ensuring contractual SLAs, KPIs and cleaning standards are achieved.
* Managing staffing levels, attendance, absence and arranging cover.
* Providing hands-on cleaning support, including deep cleans and emergency cleaning when required.
* Monitoring stock, consumables and equipment.
* Building strong relationships with clients and internal management teams.
* Ensuring health and safety procedures and security requirements are followed.
Requirements
* Minimum 12 months' supervisory experience within cleaning, soft services or facilities management.
* Experience managing or supporting frontline cleaning teams.
* Strong communication, organisational and customer service skills.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to manage multiple sites.
* Full UK driving licence.
Previous experience within banking, government or other security-sensitive environments would be advantageous.
Working Hours & Benefits
* Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
* Flexible working pattern between 07:00 and 22:00, with autonomy over your schedule.
* Some early starts and late finishes may be required.
* Additional hours managed through time off in lieu (no paid overtime).
* Company van provided (automatic available if required).
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Pension, uniform and equipment provided.
* Training and career progression opportunities.
Security: BPSS and DBS clearance required, with additional background checks including CCJ screening. Vetting can take approximately 2–3 weeks