Cleaning Supervisor
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Previous experience in commercial cleaning and supervising or leading a team.
- Ability to organise workloads, prioritise tasks and maintain consistent standards.
- Practical knowledge of cleaning methods, chemicals and equipment.
- Understanding of COSHH, health and safety requirements and safe working practices.
- Clear communication skills and a professional customer service approach.
- Ability to complete accurate records and use time and attendance systems.
- Willingness to undertake hands-on cleaning duties and work the agreed rota, including weekends and bank holidays where required.
Nice to have
- Experience in a shopping centre, retail or other busy public environment.
- Experience supporting cleaning audits, KPI reporting and improvement plans.
- Training in the safe operation of ride-on and pedestrian cleaning machinery.
- Experience delivering practical training and site inductions.
Full description
Job Role: Cleaning Supervisor (Maternity
Cover)
Contract Type: 9–12 Month Fixed-Term Contract
Contracted Hours: Average 42 hours per
week
Shift Pattern: 3 on 3 off shift
pattern, working 6:00am–6:00pm
Hourly Rate: £14.35 per hour
Reporting To: Contract Manager
Overview
The Cleaning Supervisor is responsible for supervising the
day-to-day delivery of cleaning services at Gloucester Quays, ensuring that
contractual requirements, site specifications and agreed standards are consistently
met.
The role involves organising daily deployment, supporting and
developing the cleaning team, monitoring performance and maintaining safe
working practices. This is a hands-on supervisory role, requiring active
participation in cleaning duties alongside effective team leadership.
The Cleaning Supervisor will help maintain a clean, safe and
welcoming environment for customers, retailers, visitors and colleagues across
the centre’s internal, external and back-of-house areas.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the day-to-day cleaning operation, ensuring high standards are maintained at all times.
- Organise and deploy the cleaning team effectively, allocating
duties and monitoring performance throughout each shift.
- Lead, motivate and support team members, providing coaching,
training and guidance where required.
- Carry out routine inspections and quality checks, addressing
any issues promptly and ensuring contractual standards are met.
- Participate in cleaning activities as required, including
planned, reactive and specialist cleaning tasks.
- Ensure cleaning equipment, machinery and chemicals are used,
stored and maintained safely and in accordance with company procedures.
- Monitor stock levels and order cleaning materials and
consumables as required.
- Maintain compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and
company policies, promoting safe working practices at all times.
- Oversee waste management and recycling processes, ensuring all