Head cleaner jobs in United Kingdom

Job description Company Overview With over 20 years of trusted service across London's government, commercial, educational, and retail sectors, Odesa Limited is seeking an experienced Area Cleaning Supervisor to help lead our dedicated team. Since 2003, we've built our reputation on reliability, clear communication, and consistently exceeding client expectations while maintaining the same trusted staff at client sites to ensure quality and consistency. As a people-first employer, we believe our staff are central to our success and provide comprehensive training, job security, and the tools needed to excel. We're looking for a supervisor who shares our commitment to excellence, environmental responsibility, and delivering tailored cleaning solutions that keep our clients' spaces at their best. Join a company where your experience will be valued and your work makes a real difference to London's business community. Summary As an Area Cleaning Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing and supporting cleaning operatives across multiple client sites in SW London. You’ll report directly to the Company Director and be responsible for amongst other things, ensuring high cleaning standards, training staff, conducting risk assessments, and providing cover cleaning when needed. This is a hands-on supervisory role that requires a proactive, professional, and disciplined individual. You will have access to a company van for work-related travel, so a valid manual UK driving licence is essential. Responsibilities - Supervise and support cleaning operatives across multiple sites - Ensure cleaning standards are consistently maintained and improved - Train staff on cleaning procedures and health & safety requirements - Complete and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) - Manage inventory and coordinate cleaning supply deliveries - Provide cover cleaning when needed (including early mornings) - Operate cleaning equipment such as carpet cleaners, floor scrubbers, and steam cleaners - Maintain clear and professional communication with clients and team members - Accurately complete reports and schedules using computer systems - Review and develop site specific documentation - Manage day-to-day cleaning schedules and one-off cleaning requirements on as an needed basis About You Essential: - Previous experience supervising cleaning teams - Strong technical knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment - Excellent organisational and communication skills - Fluent in English and computer literate - Strong leadership skills, reliable, professional, and disciplined - Ability to work independently and take initiative - Valid UK driving licence (manual) - Right to work in the UK Desirable: - Enhanced DBS certificate - Experience working across multiple sites - Health & Safety training or certification - Working Hours - Primarily weekday afternoons from 3pm typically - Early morning work (5:00 – 7:45am) required periodically - August deep cleans involve daytime hours - Occasional weekend work may be required Benefits - Competitive hourly rate: £14.50 – £15.50 - 25 - 35 hours per week with paid holiday - Use of company van for work purposes - Uniform and PPE provided - Ongoing training and development - Supportive, people-focused work environment How to Apply If you're a motivated and experienced Cleaning Supervisor who thrives in a team-focused and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter. Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm Contract length: 6 months Pay: £14.50-£15.50 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week Benefits: - Company pension - Free parking - On-site parking - Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Supervising: 2 years (required) - cleaning: 3 years (required) - Language: English (required) - Work Location: In person Reference ID: Area Cleaning Supervisor - Commercial Expected start date: 01/07/2025

We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Cleaning Team Leader to manage and support a team of professional cleaners across multiple sites. You will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring cleaning standards are consistently met, and acting as the main point of contact between the cleaning team and management. Key Responsibilities: Supervise a team of cleaners to deliver high standards across all sites Perform regular inspections to ensure all work meets Hygiene Squad’s quality standards Assist in onboarding, training, and mentoring new team members Maintain cleaning schedules, assign tasks, and manage shift rotas Ensure all Health & Safety, COSHH, and safeguarding policies are followed Provide on-site support for deep cleans, emergency cleans, or cover shifts if needed Report any staff issues, damages, or client concerns promptly Ensure adequate supplies and stock are available at each location Liaise with clients or property managers when necessary to handle requests or feedback professionally Requirements: Previous cleaning experience (2+ years preferred) Experience in a supervisory or team leader role Ability to lead by example with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Flexible, reliable, and punctual Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and COSHH DBS clearance (or willingness to undergo a check) Desirable: Experience with commercial, school, or Airbnb cleaning Basic IT skills (for logging reports, using scheduling apps, or WhatsApp communication) What We Offer: Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses Opportunities for progression into management roles Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Uniform and eco-friendly products provided

Good day CLEANERS REQUIRED FOR NORTH AND EAST LONDON. We are seeking to employ a cleaning operative with experience on a part time basis which could lead to a more permanent position. Training will be given. Our hours are generally between 8-4pm Duties will consist of domestic and commercial cleaning £13.00 per hour to start. You must speak and understand English. We would be required you to have a full drivers licence preferably. We pay by PAYE on a monthly basis. Self employed welcome. Thanks for your time.