Cleaning supervisor

Job Introduction

• Full time
• 39 hours per week
• 5 over 7
• €17.20 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package 

 Cleaning Supervisor

Kinsale, Co. Cork - Full time

Make a fresh start in a company that cares.

We're looking for someone who'll bring their sparkle to our prestigious corporate client site! At Sodexo we value you for being you. In this role you'll belong in a team where your attention to the little details, makes a big difference. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded. Spring clean your career with Sodexo!

What you'll do:

• Supervise and lead a cleaning team to ensure high standards of cleanliness across office, lobby, and industrial areas.

• Create and manage cleaning rotas and coordinate leave with GSM to ensure full operational coverage.

• Support team through training, inductions, and regular huddles that reflect Sodexo’s values.

• Maintain stock levels and ensure all cleaning equipment is in safe working order.

• Monitor and audit cleaning standards through safety walks, SOP checks, and Level 1 Sodexo audits.

• Liaise with staff, clients, and delivery teams ensuring high customer service standards.

• Lead quality control initiatives, ensuring GMP compliance, and support site audits.

• Manage health and safety protocols, COSHH compliance, and timely incident reporting.

• Support or lead investigations related to cleaning quality or complaints.

What you'll bring:

• Supervisory experience in a cleaning or facilities environment (required)

• Good understanding of Health & Safety, GMP standards, and COSHH regulations

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Experience with audits, training delivery, and staff management

• A “right first time” and safety-first mindset

• Ability to complete documentation accurately and drive team performance

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. 

Belong in a company and team that values you for you. 

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way. 

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support 
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater? 

Join a team that values you for being you.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications