About the Role
Salary Range: £24,685.00 - £26,093.00 We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, creating a community where colleagues feel respected and valued. We aim to reflect the diversity of our students and communities, and to strengthen our university through collaboration and diverse perspectives, across all roles at the University. This job description is currently not available to view while we review and update content on Workday. If you need access to the current version, please submit a request to the People Services Team through the Support Portal. If you need to discuss the job description due to updates to the role or for recruitment purposes, please make this clear on your request and a member of the team will be in touch. Cleaning Supervisor – Band 3 Facility Services and Sustainability Working Hours: 05:30–11:30, Saturday and Sunday Contract Type: Continuing (Permanent, Part‑Time) About the Role We are seeking a reliable and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to join our Facility Services and Sustainability team. This is a working supervisory role, responsible for overseeing a team of weekend cleaners while also undertaking cleaning duties alongside the team. The successful candidate will ensure that all assigned areas are cleaned to a high standard and in line with University policies, contributing to a clean, safe and welcoming campus environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Provide day‑to‑day supervision and basic line management of weekend cleaning staff. Ensure cleaning tasks are completed to agreed standards and within required timescales. Support and participate in cleaning duties as part of the working team. Oversee team deployment and manage workloads across designated areas. Manage and record staff holidays, initial sickness reporting and documentation. Review and record overtime requests in accordance with University procedures. Maintain good communication within the cleaning team and with wider Facility Services colleagues. Promote safe working practices and adherence to health and safety guidelines. About You Essential: Experience in cleaning within a commercial, institutional or similar environment. Ability to supervise, motivate and support a team. Good communication and organisational skills. A proactive, hands‑on approach to work. Desirable: Previous supervisory or team leader experience. Knowledge of health and safety practices related to cleaning operations. Job Description - Cleaning Supervisor.pdf Applications close at 00:01am of the closing date listed. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application as early as possible. At the University of Hull, we are committed to building a community where everyone feels respected, valued and able to succeed. We recognise that diverse perspectives strengthen our university and the impact of our work. We particularly welcome applications from people who are underrepresented within our workforce, including people from global majority backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people, and women, particularly in senior roles. You can read more about our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy and our transparency reports on our Fairness and Inclusion page. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.