Events Cleaning Supervisor

Events Cleaning Supervisor

Location: Newbury

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay Rate: £14.95 per hour

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Cleaning Supervisor to support the delivery of high-quality cleaning and venue presentation services at a busy events venue in Newbury, starting immediately.

This is an operational supervisory role where you will work closely with the management team to ensure the venue is maintained to the highest standards, supporting both day-to-day operations and large-scale events. You will play a key role in supervising cleaning teams, coordinating resources, maintaining presentation standards and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for visitors, guests and staff. The role requires flexibility in working patterns, including evenings, weekends and event days, to meet the operational demands of the venue.

The successful candidate will lead by example, motivate frontline teams and help deliver an exceptional customer experience before, during and after events.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support operational cleaning and presentation teams.
• Allocate workloads and ensure tasks are completed to agreed standards and timescales.
• Support the planning and delivery of event operations, including pre-event preparation and post-event cleaning activities.
• Carry out regular inspections to monitor cleanliness, presentation and service quality.
• Lead by example, promoting teamwork, professionalism and high customer service standards.
• Assist with recruitment, induction, training and performance management of staff.
• Coordinate staffing levels, agency workers, equipment and consumables.
• Respond promptly to operational issues and customer requests.
• Complete operational reports, rotas, audits and other documentation as required.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, service delivery and overall presentation standards.

About YouEssential Requirements*

• Previous experience within cleaning operations, facilities management, venue presentation or a similar operational environment.
• Experience supervising frontline teams and driving high performance standards.
• Strong organisation and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A proactive and hands-on approach to management.
• Competent IT skills, including completing reports, rotas and operational records.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends when required.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Desirable

• Experience working within a large public-facing venue, stadium, event space or similar environment.
• Experience supporting event-day operations.
• Relevant cleaning, facilities management or supervisory qualifications.
• IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety certification.
• Knowledge of quality assurance, environmental management and safe systems of work.
• Experience coordinating agency workers and managing operational resources.

What We Offer

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects.
• Competitive hourly rate of £14.95 per hour.
• 40-hour working week.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and exciting events environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team-focused culture.

If you have a passion for operational excellence, enjoy leading teams and take pride in maintaining high presentation standards, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Ella or Sophie on or send an updated copy of your CV

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