Area Manager - Cleaning Division – Gqeberha

SUMMARY:
Are you a proactive leader dedicated to delivering top-tier cleaning services through effective team management?

Our respected client's branch in Gqeberha is seeking an experienced Cleaning Manager to oversee and optimise their cleaning operations.

This role demands a hands-on leader with a strong eye for detail and the ability to inspire and manage teams to consistently exceed service standards.

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

• Matric; a relevant tertiary qualification in Cleaning Management, Hospitality, or a related field will be advantageous
• Proven experience in a Cleaning Manager or Supervisor role
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable own transport (essential)
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and operational reporting systems
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
• Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations and cleaning industry standards
• Able to manage multiple sites and teams efficiently
• High attention to detail, with a proactive and hands-on approach

• Oversee and coordinate daily cleaning operations across multiple assigned sites
• Supervise, lead, and motivate cleaning staff, including scheduling, performance management, and handling disciplinary matters
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure consistent adherence to cleaning standards
• Maintain effective communication with clients, addressing concerns and ensuring service satisfaction
• Manage cleaning equipment, materials, and stock levels to support uninterrupted operations
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies
• Compile and submit operational reports, staff performance reviews, and site audit findings
• Facilitate onboarding and continuous training of cleaning staff to maintain high service standards
• Collaborate with operations and HR teams to meet all contractual and staffing requirement