Commercial Cleaning Supervisor

Commercial Cleaning Supervisor


Company
WhatJobs Direct
Location
Pretoria
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is looking for a meticulous and dedicated Commercial Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations at various commercial properties in **Centurion, Gauteng, ZA**. This position is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all assigned sites. The supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of cleaning staff, developing cleaning schedules, conducting regular inspections, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will also be responsible for inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment, training new staff members, and addressing any client concerns related to cleaning services. This role requires a hands-on approach, with the ability to lead by example and maintain a positive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and direct the daily activities of cleaning staff to ensure efficient and thorough cleaning services. Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules for all designated areas. Conduct regular quality inspections of all cleaned areas to ensure adherence to company standards and client expectations. Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage. Train new cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and the use of equipment. Maintain a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Address and resolve any cleaning-related issues or complaints from clients in a prompt and professional manner. Prepare reports on cleaning activities, staff performance, and inventory levels for management. Collaborate with building management and clients to coordinate cleaning services and special requests. Motivate and support the cleaning team to foster a culture of excellence and accountability. Identify opportunities for process improvements in cleaning operations. Ensure all equipment is well-maintained and report any defects or needs for repair.
Requirements:
Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or janitorial industry. Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Good understanding of health and safety regulations in a commercial setting. Ability to create and manage work schedules and task assignments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality results. Physical stamina to perform cleaning duties as needed and conduct inspections. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are advantageous. First Aid certification is a plus. Experience with specialized cleaning services (e.g., carpet cleaning, floor polishing) is beneficial.

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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification plus a minimum of 3 years registered apprenticeship completed by 2026. A valid Wireman’s Licence from the Department is mandatory for installation work. No exceptions apply for unregistered candidates in formal employment.
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As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
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