Cleaning Manager/ Supervisor

Job Description:

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting Cleaning Manager/ Supervisor in Wigston Leicester
Mon to Fri 6am to 2pm
Salary is £38,387 P/A - 18.34 p/h
2 to 4 weeks cover
Location: Wigston Leicester LE18

Job Purpose:

To lead and supervise a team of cleaning operatives to ensure the factory maintains the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in compliance with food safety regulations and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Supervision:
• Manage and coordinate a team of 6 cleaning staff across shifts.
• Allocate tasks and monitor performance to ensure cleaning schedules are met.
• Provide training and guidance on cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
• Hygiene & Compliance:
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, BRC).
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of cleaning areas.
• Maintain accurate cleaning records and documentation.
• Operational Duties:
• Oversee cleaning of production areas, equipment, changing rooms, and communal spaces.
• Ensure proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Respond promptly to hygiene-related issues or incidents.
• Health & Safety:
• Enforce health and safety regulations within the cleaning team.
• Report hazards and ensure PPE is used correctly.
• Support accident investigations and corrective actions.
• Communication & Reporting:
• Liaise with production and quality teams to coordinate cleaning around operations.
• Report staffing, equipment, or hygiene issues to management.
• Attend supervisor meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a cleaning supervisory role, ideally in a food production environment.
• Knowledge of food hygiene standards and cleaning protocols.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and manage priorities under pressure.
• Basic IT skills for record-keeping and reporting.

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