Duct Cleaner Team Leader - Milton Keynes

Job Title: Duct Cleaner - Team Leader 
Location: Milton Keynes 
Salary: £26,000 to £31,500

Job Introduction:

Our client pride themselves on teamwork it is at the heart of everything they do! As a Duct Cleaning team leader, you will lead a team of hygiene technicians across various sites, ensuring high standards of cleanliness in a range of environments. This includes cleaning kitchen hardware, ducts, fans, extraction systems, and flooring. Your role will involve hands-on cleaning as well as supervising the team to meet required standards.

If you have ductwork and commercial kitchen cleaning experience and are looking to grow your career in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Main Responsibilities:

• Oversee and support a team of hygiene technicians, ensuring the weekly cleaning schedule is followed.
• Ensure all areas of kitchens and equipment are cleaned to the required standards.
• Take responsibility for Health and Safety, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Maintain professional and courteous client relations at all times, representing the company image.
• Report any issues or non-conformances to the management team.
• Manage the use of cleaning chemicals, protective clothing, and hygiene supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Maintain cleaning records and complete work logs accurately.
• Provide feedback to management, including before and after photographs of completed work.
• Maintain equipment and materials in clean, safe working order.
• Ensure proper use of warning signs and adherence to site rules and regulations.
• Perform additional duties as requested by the management team.

The Ideal Candidate:

Essential:

• Experience in commercial kitchen cleaning and/or kitchen extract and ductwork cleaning.
• Reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.
• Ability to lead and work as part of a team, as well as use initiative and make confident decisions.
• Ability to follow a set cleaning schedule.
• Flexible working availability – able to work afternoons, evenings, and nights (5 days out of 7).
• Willingness to travel and stay away for short periods.
• Full clean UK/EU driving licence.
• Knowledge and understanding of COSHH regulations.

Desirable:

• Supervisory experience.
• Emergency First Aid at Work training.
• Experience in ductwork project cleaning.
• TR19 training.
• IPAF and/or PASMA qualifications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and career growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.
• All necessary training, including Health and Safety, TR19, and use of cleaning chemicals.
• Full PPE is provided to ensure your safety.