Lead standards. Drive performance. Support a high-quality environment.
Full time
* 37.5 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* AM Position: 06:00 – 14:00 or PM Position: 13:30 – 21:30
* £15.50 per hour
* Opportunities for career development
* Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Langhurst Wood Road, Horsham, RH12 4QD
About the role
At Sodexo, we’re committed to delivering safe, compliant, and high-performing workplaces for our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to lead cleaning operations at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Horsham.
This is a key role within our facilities team, responsible for overseeing daily cleaning operations, managing staff, and ensuring all services are delivered in line with contractual, quality, and compliance standards within a regulated environment.
What you’ll do
* Supervise and coordinate the day‑to‑day cleaning operations across office, laboratory, and controlled environments
* Allocate tasks, manage rotas, and monitor staff attendance, performance, and productivity
* Ensure cleaning standards are delivered in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs), KPIs, and site specifications
* Carry out regular quality audits and performance checks, ensuring compliance with agreed standards
* Train, support, and develop team members, maintaining accurate training records
* Enforce Health & Safety procedures, including COSHH, safe systems of work, and correct use of PPE and equipment
* Manage cleaning materials and equipment, including stock control, ordering, and safe storage
* Ensure all documentation, reports, and compliance records are completed accurately and on time
* Report incidents, hazards, equipment faults, and maintenance issues promptly
* Act as a key point of contact for the client and internal stakeholders, maintaining strong working relationships
* Support continuous improvement and ensure a consistent, high-quality service is delivered
What you’ll bring
* Previous experience in a cleaning supervisory role, ideally within a corporate, laboratory, or regulated environment
* Strong knowledge of cleaning standards, compliance, and Health & Safety regulations (including COSHH)
* Experience managing teams, including rota planning, performance monitoring, and training
* Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills
* Ability to work in a structured, compliance-driven environment
* Proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
* Relevant qualifications such as BICSc, NVQ Level 2, or IOSH/COSHH certification are desirable
Benefits
* 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 Ireland's enhanced benefits and leave policies
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.
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