University of Hull
Cleaning Supervisor
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Cleaning Supervisor – Band 3
Facility Services and Sustainability
Working Hours: 05:30–11:30, Saturday and Sunday
Contract Type: Continuing (Permanent, Part-Time)
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to join our Facility Services and Sustainability team. This is a working supervisory role, responsible for overseeing a team of weekend cleaners while also undertaking cleaning duties alongside the team.
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The successful candidate will ensure that all assigned areas are cleaned to a high standard and in line with University policies, contributing to a clean, safe and welcoming campus environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day supervision and basic line management of weekend cleaning staff.
- Ensure cleaning tasks are completed to agreed standards and within required timescales.
- Support and participate in cleaning duties as part of the working team.
- Oversee team deployment and manage workloads across designated areas.
- Manage and record staff holidays, initial sickness reporting and documentation.
- Review and record overtime requests in accordance with University procedures.
- Maintain good communication within the cleaning team and with wider Facility Services colleagues.
- Promote safe working practices and adherence to health and safety guidelines.
About You
Essential:
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- Experience in cleaning within a commercial, institutional or similar environment.
- Ability to supervise, motivate and support a team.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive, hands-on approach to work.
Desirable:
- Previous supervisory or team leader experience.
- Knowledge of health and safety practices related to cleaning operations.
JR102289 - Cleaning Supervisor Job Description.pdf
Please note this is a part-time role - the salary stated above is the full-time equivalent.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alex Riley, Head of Facility Services, via email, A.Riley2@hull.ac.uk
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Applications close at 00:01am of the closing date listed. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application as early as possible.
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