Occupation first line supervisor of cleaning workers

First line supervisors cleaning workers supervise work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices and other establishments.

Tasks

• and coordinate the activities of cleaning staff, plan and prepare employee work schedules and assign duties.
• staff in work policies and procedures, and in the use and maintenance of equipment.
• and train employees and recommend promotions, transfers or dismissals.
• and evaluate the facilities to determine the cleaning work required.
• cleaning equipment (e.g. vacuum cleaners, pressure washers) to ensure it is in working order, and arrange equipment maintenance and repairs.
• the most suitable cleaning agents for different types of furniture, flooring and surfaces.
• work performed to ensure it meets contract specifications.
• complaints about service and equipment, and take corrective action.
• with other departments to ensure that services are provided in an efficient and timely manner.
• Take inventory of stocks to ensure supplies are adequate, and order supplies.
• and control budgets, estimate costs and keep financial records.
• sure that relevant hygiene, technical and occupational health and safety standards are followed.

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