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Site Cleaning Supervisor

R103200 - R166400 Y Eunoia Coaching (Pty) Ltd

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Site Cleaning Supervisor

Reports To:

Operations Manager / Contracts Manager

Job Purpose:

The Site Cleaning Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating cleaning staff on site, ensuring that all assigned areas that need to be cleaned are done within the requested time for inspection or handover. The role involves planning, supervising, and inspecting cleaning operations while maintaining high service standards in compliance with company policies, client requirements, and health & safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Supervision & Team Management

· Lead, motivate, and supervise cleaning staff on a daily basis.

· Allocate tasks and schedules to ensure work is completed efficiently.

· Train and mentor staff in cleaning techniques, equipment use, and safety practices.

· Monitor staff attendance, performance, and discipline in line with company policies.

  1. Cleaning Operations

· Ensure all assigned areas are cleaned and maintained to company standards.

· Conduct regular inspections of the site areas that are being cleaned and resolve any issues promptly.

· Oversee the use and care of cleaning equipment, ensuring safe and correct operation.

· Manage stock levels of cleaning chemicals, PPE, and consumables as well as hand tools.

  1. Health, Safety & Compliance

· Enforce compliance with health & safety standards, company policies, and client requirements.

· Report and address hazards, incidents, and equipment maintenance issues.

· Ensure safe storage and use of chemicals (in line with MSDS guidelines).

· Support environmental sustainability initiatives (e.g., waste separation, safe disposal of cleaning chemicals or dirty water after cleaning).

  1. Administration & Reporting

· Maintain accurate records of cleaning staff rosters, scheduled site inspections, cleaning materials and the usage of materials supplied in specified periods.

· Prepare reports on staff performance, incidents, and client feedback.

· Liaise with management and clients to ensure a continuous beneficial and professional relationship between all parties and address any concerns raised efficiently.

Qualifications & Skills:

· Grade 12 or Equivalent (minimum).

· Certificate/Diploma in Cleaning & Hygiene Management (Advantageous).

· Proven experience (2–3 years) in a Cleaning Supervision or a Similar role.

· Strong leadership and team management skills.

· Good knowledge of cleaning materials, and equipment (Advantageous).

· Appropriate training completed in Occupational Health & Safety suited to the industry (Advantageous).

· Ability to work with strict timelines and handle multiple projects.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email, reporting).

· Drivers Licence required

Working Conditions:

· Based at client site(s), may involve shift work (can also be overtime work), weekends, and public holidays (must be flexible).

· Requires physical activity, including standing, walking, lifting, and operating cleaning equipment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R8 700,00 per month

Education:

  • High School (matric) (Required)

Experience:

  • Supervisor: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Drivers Licence (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Supervisor (Cleaning)

Brakpan, Gauteng R45 - R55 Y RCL FOODS

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RCL FOODS is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to join our Speciality Division. The role will be based in Spartan and will report to the Senior QA Technologist. The successful incumbent will be responsible for managing cleaning for the entire factory and ensuring that good hygiene and food safety standards are in place.

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Laundry Attendant

Observatory, Gauteng R15000 - R120000 Y LineOne commercial laundry

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Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Laundry Attendant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our laundry operations.

Responsibilities

  • Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and clothing
  • Operate laundry equipment such as washers and dryers
  • Inspect linens for stains and damages
  • Ensure proper storage of clean linens
  • Maintain inventory of supplies and request replenishment when needed
  • Follow proper procedures for handling and disposing of soiled linens
  • Assist with special cleaning projects as needed

Requirements

  • Experience in cleaning, hotel laundry operations, dry cleaning, or laundering is preferred
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy loads
  • Strong communication skills and a team player attitude

Job Type: Casual

Work Location: In person

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Soft Service Supervisor

Johannesburg, Gauteng Deka Minas Pty Ltd

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Please note this position is based in the Middle East- Saudi Arabia.  All Relocation Costs will be covered by the client.

The Female Soft Services Supervisor will manage and oversee the delivery of soft services within Misk Schools, primarily focusing on female areas. This role ensures that facilities management (FM) service providers deliver high-quality services in line with contractual obligations and organizational standards. The supervisor will monitor performance, support continuous improvement, and liaise effectively with both internal stakeholders and service providers.

Key Responsibilities:

Service Supervision & Monitoring:

  • Supervise FM service provider staff delivering cleaning, pest control, laundry, waste collection, porterage, and storage services.

  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of FM service providers, ensuring contractual requirements are met.

  • Verify implementation of cleaning schedules, service intervals, and quality standards.

  • Liaise with service provider staff to ensure seamless provision of soft services.

  • Assist the Soft Services Lead in establishing and monitoring contractor KPIs.

  • Identify service gaps, propose solutions, and escalate to Soft Services Lead as required.

  • Receive and act on soft services requests submitted through the Helpdesk.

  • Coordinate monthly contractor meetings, work schedules, and timetables.

  • Assess contractor performance against KPIs and provide feedback.

Operational Management:

  • Support procurement planning and coordination with the Soft Services Lead.

  • Maintain and verify asset and inventory lists; implement measures to optimize storage and usage.

  • Ensure daily service delivery aligns with agreed service standards.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and innovation in service delivery processes.

  • Conduct all activities in accordance with Misk Schools’ policies and Soft Services Lead guidance.

  • Embed Misk Schools’ culture, ethics, and values in all activities.

  • Maintain stakeholder focus in all service-related operations.

  • Apply Health, Safety, and Safeguarding principles across all responsibilities.

Equipment & Consumables Management:

  • Inspect soft services consumable storages to ensure items are stacked and segregated according to BICSc standards.

  • Inspect and maintain soft services equipment in compliance with BICSc standards.

  • Innovate systems and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery.

Flexibility & Additional Duties:

  • Work flexibly according to the needs of the organization and department.

  • Undertake additional duties as required by the Soft Services Lead.

  • Coordinate with building users for any CCAP-related indoor or outdoor activities.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • BICSc qualification with relevant skill set.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience supervising soft services in complex environments.

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a supervisory role in a similar-sized organization.

  • Innovative and solution-oriented with sound management capabilities.

  • Experience working in busy, dynamic, and challenging work environments.

Key Competencies:

  • Leadership and team supervision

  • Performance monitoring and KPI management

  • Problem-solving and decision-making

  • Effective communication and stakeholder management

  • Continuous improvement and innovation

  • Health & Safety compliance

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Cleaning

East London, Eastern Cape R416000 Y Thozamile Tshwenya

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Scrubing walls, and floors, toilet and windows

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R8 000,00 per week

Work Location: In person

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Housekeeping and cleaning

R60000 - R100000 Y Le Manoir de Brendel

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Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and qualified housekeeping /cleaning lady to work in a team at the Residence of the Hon Consulate of Vanuatu

  • Monday to Friday 8.00 to 17.00
  • Fluent in English
  • A responsible, reliable, independent, hands on Person
  • Non-smoker
  • Experienced with dogs and cats
  • In case of being non-resident the work Permit must be valid for not less than one year

Please send your detailed CV with certificates and references to M. Brendel

CV's failing the above will not be reviewed

Responsibilities and Duties

General housekeeping

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: R6,000.00 /month

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R6 000,00 per month

Experience:

  • Hospitality and housekeeping: 6 years (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • drivers license (Preferred)
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Messenger Cleaner

R104000 - R156000 Y Ampath Laboratories

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Ampath Laboratories

2025/09/19Gqeberha

Job Reference Number: M

Department: Mercantile Branch Admin

Business Unit:

Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare

Job Type: Permanent

Positions Available: 1

Salary: Market Related

As a Messenger Cleaner at Ampath, you play a vital role in creating a clean, welcoming, and efficient environment for both patients and staff.

Job Description

As a Messenger Cleaner at Ampath, you play a vital role in creating a clean, welcoming, and efficient environment for both patients and staff. Your responsibilities include maintaining the cleanliness of the care centre or laboratory, collecting specimens, delivering reports, and assisting with general tasks that support the smooth running of the facility. This is a role where your reliability and attention to detail contribute directly to a high-performance culture and a positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

Job Requirements

Role Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, you bring a Grade 12 certificate, which demonstrates your foundational knowledge and readiness to contribute in a structured, professional environment. With six to twelve months of experience in a cleaning or messenger role, you understand the importance of maintaining a clean, organised space and providing timely support to colleagues and clients. Your experience equips you to work independently while being part of a team that values accountability, consistency, and service excellence.

Skills Requirements

This role requires a practical and people-focused skill set. You are able to read, write, and speak fluently in both English and Afrikaans, ensuring clear communication with colleagues and clients. Your ability to perform basic numerical calculations supports accuracy in everyday tasks, while your approachable and helpful nature contributes to a people-centric culture that values engagement and teamwork.

Role Impact

In this role, your contributions are seen and appreciated every day. By keeping the care centre or laboratory clean and orderly, you help create a safe and professional environment. Your support in collecting specimens and delivering reports ensures that operations run smoothly and that clients receive timely service. You also assist with general administrative and support tasks, helping the team stay focused and efficient. Through your dedication and positive attitude, you help promote the Ampath brand as one that values care, quality, and community.

Employment Equity and Diversity

At Ampath, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. In line with our Employment Equity goals, we actively encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence in healthcare, and we are proud to create a space where everyone can thrive.

Hours of Work

40 hours per week

Work week

5 days

Location

Gqeberha - Mercantile

Closing Date

24 September 2025 at 21:00

now and take the next step in your career with Ampath, where purpose meets possibility.

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Cleaner

R20000 - R25000 Y Tsebo Solutions Group

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About Us

We are currently seeking energetic Cleaners to be based at our Atlantis site. The Cleaner is responsible to maintain a high-quality standard of cleaning deliverables in line with site specific SLA's.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients' needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Identify and action cleaning opportunities, in addition to set tasks,
  • Complete cleaning tasks within a specified time,
  • Cleaning in offices/wards, public areas and areas as specified by your line manager,
  • Maintain Tsebo hygiene standards as prescribed,
  • Maintain and promote customer and client relationships.
Skills and Competencies
  • Attention to detail,
  • Ability to work with little supervision,
  • High energy levels,
  • Good personal appearance and hygiene,
  • Soft skills (Smile, greeting of clients),
  • Punctual,
  • Reliable,
  • Excellent work ethic,
  • Good clear English communication skills.
Qualifications
  • Minimum Grade 11,
  • Experience as a Cleaner or ability to learn quickly,
  • Knowledge of how to operate cleaning equipment – buffing machine and managing of equipment advantageous.
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Hotel Room Cleaner

Benoni, Gauteng R20000 - R25000 Y Cashbuild

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A fantastic opportunity for a motivated and passionate Room Attendant to work full and part-time has arisen to join our amazing housekeeping team.

You will be required to complete a detailed clean of our guest rooms within the hotel, ensuring we exceed guests' needs and comply to our high standards of hygiene and cleanliness daily.

For more info call / whatsapp our Recruitment Agency Team on

The Ideal Room Attendant Will Have
Previous housekeeping experience desired

Good communication skills

Attention to details

Commitment to provide the highest level of guest care

Ability to follow procedures and instructions

Weekends availability

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits : Company pension

Company pension

Employee discount

Referral programme

Store discounts

Wellness programmes

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Starke Ayres: General Worker Cleaner

R120000 - R180000 Y Plennegy (Pty) Ltd.

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Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a General Worker (Cleaner), based in Epping, Cape Town.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

  • To maintain the Factory/Warehouse, as well as office staff facilities, presentable and clean to an acceptable standard at all times.
  • To make tea / coffee for all office staff and visitors during times as requested and service it at the various workstations.

1.Cleaning of offices, canteen and ablution block

  • Cleans offices, canteen, ablution block and laboratory as per schedule.
  • Informs Supervisor / Administrator of stock levels of cleaning materials regularly.
  • Replenishes toilet rolls, hand towels and soap dispensers as and when necessary.
  • Washes crockery and cutlery.
  • Makes tea / coffee for visitors as and when required.
  • Manage stock / issue of sugar/tea/coffee for night shift / overtime staff (when required)
  • Cleans any area on the Company premises e.g. floors, windows, Blinds, Dustbins, Shedding Machines etc

REQUEIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12 National Certificate
  • Previous experience as a cleaner (essential)
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