National Occupation Code (NOC): 62024

Cleaning supervisors supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in the following unit groups: Light duty cleaners (65310), Specialized cleaners (65311), and Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents (73201). They are employed by hospitals and other health care institutions, hotels, motels, schools and other educational institutions, commercial and industrial establishments, home and office cleaning establishments and by various specialized cleaning companies.

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Job Duties for Cleaning supervisors

• Supervise and coordinate the work of light duty, industrial or specialized cleaners and janitors
• Inspect sites or facilities to ensure established safety and cleanliness standards are met
• Recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment
• Hire and train cleaning staff
• Prepare work schedule and coordinate activities with those of other departments
• Prepare budget, estimate costs and keep financial records
• Receive payment for specialized cleaning jobs
• May perform certain cleaning duties.

Employment Requirements for Cleaning supervisors

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.
• Previous experience in a particular area of cleaning is usually required.
• Previous supervisory experience may be required.

Alternate Job Titles

• Building Cleaning And Maintenance Supervisor
• Building Cleaning Supervisor
• Carpet Cleaning Supervisor
• Carwash Supervisor
• Chambermaid Supervisor
• Cleaner Supervisor
• Cleaning And Maintenance Supervisor
• Cleaning Supervisor
• Custodian Supervisor - Cleaning Services
• Head Caretaker
• Head Cleaner
• Head Cleaning Man/woman
• Head Custodian
• Head Custodian - Cleaning Services
• Head Janitor
• Housekeeping Room Attendant Supervisor
• Housekeeping Supervisor
• Industrial Plant Cleaning Supervisor
• Janitor Supervisor
• Window Washer Supervisor
• Window Washing Supervisor
• Janitorial Site Supervisor
• Janitorial Supervisor