Cleaning Supervisor - £11,837 - £12,216 -

We are currently looking for a Cleaning Supervisor in Yate, Bristol. The Client is a multi-Academy Trust who needs a Cleaning Supervisors due to expansion in workload.

Days of Work: Monday to Friday
Hours of Work: 20 hours per week (4 hours a day) 3:30pm start x 40 weeks per year (Term time, plus inset days and 1 week to be worked in the summer holiday
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Temp to Perm or Perm

The role is looking after a Team of 10+, You will work in various locations across Bristol whilst supervising and developing a team of Cleaning Operatives to ensure the highest cleaning standards are always provided.

Main responsibilities:
* Ensure the campus is cleaned appropriately, by directing staff as necessary to provide a comprehensive cleaning service to include dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, emptying bins, cleaning toilets etc. to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at all times.
* Check the work of the team to ensure a high standard of work is undertaken and maintained by carrying out regular audits.
* Maintain adequate supplies of cleaning materials, re-ordering when needed. Ensure the team has the supplies they require in order to meet the establishment's needs.
* Ensure staff maintain equipment that is clean and fit for purpose, e.g. cloths, dusters and mop heads, arranging for replacements as needed.
* In liaison with others including the Site Manager and suppliers, test new products and equipment and obtain best value on purchases.
* Plan and deliver schedules for more specific needs such as a deep clean timetable fully utilizing quieter periods, and provision for special events such as parents' evenings and commercial functions/ hire.
* Thoroughly cleaning areas to the required specification, using correct techniques and cleaning equipment.
* To undertake a deep clean, within the holiday period, which includes shampooing carpets, scrubbing floors and walls, cleaning lockers, etc
* To provide housekeeping duties to include porterage (replacing consumables in staff and student toilets), cleaning/clearing (staff room).
* Reporting immediately to the Site Manager any health and safety matters such as equipment faults, defective electrical sockets, lighting, vandalism etc.
* In addition to cleaning tasks, some lifting is required which may include the movement of cleaning equipment and school furniture.

You will need:
* Experience of managing a team
* Experience of carrying out cleaning audits
* Previous training / experience relating to Health and Safety within a cleaning environment and COSHH regulations
* Experience of general cleaning including furnishings and fittings, carpets and other floor surfaces on a regular basis
* Experience of using cleaning materials in a safe manner
* Ability to use own initiative as well as working within a team environment
* Ability to be attentive to detail
* Ability to organise and prioritise work
* To have the ability to ensure safe storage of cleaning chemicals, and dispense, dilute and use chemicals in the correct method.

Skills required for this role:
Previous Cleaning Supervisor Experience (Minimum 1 Year)
Fluent Written & Spoken English
Full clean Driving licence


If this role is of interest to you and you have the relevant experience, upload a CV to this site or call the branch and ask for Nigel

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