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September 25, 2024

HotelJobs.co.za

Rustenburg

FULL TIME


Operations Manager - Cleaning Specialist

Location: North West Province
Industry: Industrial Cleaning (Hospitality - Hotels, Resorts, Large Events, and Function Venues)
Department: Operations
Reports to: General Manager

About the Role:
My Client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager - Cleaning Specialist to lead and manage our cleaning operations in various hospitality environments. This pivotal role involves overseeing the cleaning processes across hotels, resorts, and large event venues, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in specialised cleaning techniques, managing industrial cleaning machinery, chemicals, sealants and specialised use thereof as well as leading cleaning teams to consistently meet and exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operations Management:
    Oversee daily cleaning operations across multiple sites, including hotels, resorts, and event venues. Ensure compliance with client specifications and hygiene regulations while maintaining cleaning schedules for guest rooms, public areas, and function spaces.
  • Specialist Cleaning Expertise:
    Provide expert knowledge on selecting and using cleaning chemicals, including detergents and floor sealants. Supervise the correct application of cleaning materials on surfaces such as marble, wood, and tiles to enhance durability and aesthetics.
  • Equipment and Machinery Management:
    Manage industrial cleaning machinery, including vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and pressure washers. Train staff on correct equipment usage, conduct maintenance, and ensure efficient machine operation.
  • Staff Supervision and Training:
    Lead and train a team of cleaning professionals, supervisors, and support staff. Monitor performance, conduct regular training, and ensure staff adhere to high standards and safety protocols.
  • Health and Safety Compliance:
    Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper chemical handling and disposal. Conduct safety audits and implement necessary corrective measures.
  • Inventory and Supply Management:
    Oversee procurement and management of cleaning supplies, maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring cost efficiency.
  • Client and Vendor Relations:
    Serve as the primary contact for clients, addressing cleaning needs and maintaining relationships with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and up-to-date product knowledge.
Key Requirements:
  • Diploma/Degree in Facilities or Operations Management or related qualifications.
  • 5-7 years of experience in industrial cleaning, preferably in hospitality.
  • Expertise in cleaning chemicals and industrial cleaning machinery.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.
My Client Offers
  • Highly competitive salary negotiable
  • Accommodation provided
  • Medical Aid contribution
  • Pension / Provident Fund
  • Annual leave
If you are passionate about maintaining the highest cleaning standards in hospitality settings and have the expertise to lead a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter to the email linked to this Job Advert.

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