Area Supervisor

Norse Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A cleaning services provider is looking for an experienced Area Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations across multiple sites in Sheffield, Rotherham, and Mansfield. The role involves supervising cleaning teams, ensuring high standards, and managing client relationships. A full UK driving licence is essential as a van is provided. The position offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and various benefits including 22 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Ongoing training and career development

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory cleaning role, ideally across multiple sites.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Flexibility to work early mornings and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cleaning teams across multiple locations.
• Plan, allocate, and monitor staff schedules.
• Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.
• Support the recruitment and training of cleaning operatives.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

Area Cleaning Supervisor

Various sites across Sheffield, Rotherham and Mansfield

£28,860 Pro rata (£15 an hour)

Full UK driving licence required as van provided

We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Area Cleaning Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations across multiple client sites around Sheffield, Rotherham and Mansfield. In this key role, you’ll ensure that high cleaning standards are consistently maintained, manage a team of cleaning operatives, and act as the main point of contact for both clients and staff. You’ll play a vital role in delivering a safe, professional, and efficient cleaning service. The role is 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 6 hours a day, with various shift patterns that may include split shifts. A Full UK driving license is required as a company van is provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise cleaning teams across multiple locations, ensuring sites are maintained to contract standards
• Plan, allocate, and monitor staff schedules, covering absences and holidays where required
• Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits
• Support the recruitment, onboarding, and training of cleaning operatives
• Manage stock levels and order cleaning materials/equipment as needed
• Ensure all Health & Safety, COSHH, and company policies are adhered to
• Liaise with clients to maintain strong relationships and promptly address any issues
• Complete and submit required paperwork such as timesheets, and reports

About You

• Proven experience in a supervisory cleaning role, ideally across multiple sites
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Flexible approach with the ability to travel between sites (full UK driving licence essential)
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards
• Confident using smartphones/tablets for reporting and scheduling tasks
• Flexibility to work early mornings and evenings

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with company vehicle and fuel card
• Uniform and equipment provided
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• 22 days annual leave, plus bank holidays as well as sickness and pension scheme

An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer.

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.