Job Summary

The Restaurant Cleaning Area Supervisor is responsible for overseeing cleaning operations across multiple restaurant locations within a designated area. This role ensures all facilities meet company cleanliness standards, health regulations, and safety requirements. The supervisor manages cleaning teams, conducts inspections, coordinates schedules, and maintains high standards of sanitation and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and support cleaning staff across assigned restaurant locations

Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards

Develop and manage cleaning schedules to ensure full coverage

Train new and existing team members on proper cleaning procedures and safety protocols

Ensure proper use, storage, and maintenance of cleaning equipment and chemicals

Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and place orders as needed

Address and resolve performance issues or operational challenges

Collaborate with restaurant managers to ensure cleaning standards align with operational needs

Prepare reports on inspections, incidents, and team performance

Ensure compliance with local health department and food safety regulations

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

5+ years of supervisory experience in cleaning, janitorial, hospitality, or restaurant environments

Knowledge of sanitation standards and cleaning best practices

Strong leadership and team management skills

Excellent organizational and time management abilities

Valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation

Skills & Competencies

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety procedures

Conflict resolution skills

Must be proficient in Spanish

Working Conditions

Frequent travel between restaurant locations

Exposure to cleaning chemicals and kitchen environments

Physical activity including standing, bending, lifting (up to 40 lbs), and walking for extended periods

Compensation

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience

Schedule

20hrs/week (4hrs per night)

3AM-7AM nightly