Cleaning Site Supervisor

One Planet Facility Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Sunday-to-Thursday schedule

Leadership role with impact

Supportive environment

Job summary

One Planet Facility Services – Preston VIC is seeking an experienced Cleaning Site Supervisor to lead cleaning teams, drive service standards, and ensure site safety and efficiency. You will train staff, monitor performance, coordinate chemicals, equipment and consumables, and maintain compliance with SDS requirements and WHS policies.

A hands-on leader with strong communication and client liaison skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial cleaning experience – essential.
• Previous supervisory or team-leader experience – essential.
• Strong leadership and staff-management skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to effectively manage and motivate cleaning teams.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high cleaning standards.
• A solid understanding of cleaning chemicals, equipment and workplace safety procedures.
• Thorough knowledge of the operation and basic maintenance of auto scrubbers and pressure washers.
• The ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage multiple sites or responsibilities.
• A professional approach and the ability to build positive relationships with staff and clients.
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings and weekends when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train and support new and existing cleaning staff.
• Build strong, effective and professional cleaning teams.
• Provide training in chemical handling, cleaning procedures and machinery use.
• Implement company systems and ensure compliance with company policies, SDS requirements and workplace health and safety procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits.
• Ensure cleaning teams consistently follow the approved Scope of Work.
• Communicate professionally with clients and respond promptly to concerns or service issues.
• Organise and manage cleaning chemicals, consumables and equipment.
• Ensure cleaning equipment and machinery is used correctly and maintained to a high standard.
• Monitor staff performance and provide constructive feedback, training and support.
• Assist with commercial and periodical cleaning duties when required.
• Report operational issues and relevant site matters to our Managers.
• Identify opportunities for performance improvement and help maintain consistently high cleaning standards.

Skills

Commercial cleaning experience

Supervisory leadership

Staff management

Communication skills

Team motivation

Attention to detail

Chemicals and safety knowledge

Auto scrubbers & pressure washers

Independent work across sites

Client liaison

Flexible schedule ( mornings/evenings/

Job description

One Planet Facility Services – Preston VIC

Salary: $75,000–$80,000 per annum, plus superannuation, depending on experience and capabilities
Work Days: Sunday to Thursday

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cleaning Site Supervisor to join our team and take responsibility for leading cleaning teams, maintaining high service standards, and ensuring our site operates safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company requirements.

This is a hands‑on leadership role suited to someone with strong commercial cleaning experience who can lead by example, support their team, communicate confidently with clients, and drive ongoing performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train and support new and existing cleaning staff.

• Build strong, effective and professional cleaning teams.

• Provide training in chemical handling, cleaning procedures and machinery use.

• Implement company systems and ensure compliance with company policies, SDS requirements and workplace health and safety procedures.

• Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits.

• Ensure cleaning teams consistently follow the approved Scope of Work.

• Communicate professionally with clients and respond promptly to concerns or service issues.

• Organise and manage cleaning chemicals, consumables and equipment.

• Ensure cleaning equipment and machinery is used correctly and maintained to a high standard.

• Monitor staff performance and provide constructive feedback, training and support.

• Assist with commercial and periodical cleaning duties when required.

• Report operational issues and relevant site matters to our Managers.

• Identify opportunities for performance improvement and help maintain consistently high cleaning standards.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous commercial cleaning experience – essential.

• Previous supervisory or team‑leader experience – essential.

• Strong leadership and staff‑management skills.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• The ability to effectively manage and motivate cleaning teams.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high cleaning standards.

• A solid understanding of cleaning chemicals, equipment and workplace safety procedures.

• Thorough knowledge of the operation and basic maintenance of auto scrubbers and pressure washers.

• The ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage multiple sites or responsibilities.

• A professional approach and the ability to build positive relationships with staff and clients.

• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings and weekends when required.

What We Offer

• $75,000–$80,000 salary package, depending on experience and capabilities.

• A Sunday-to-Thursday working schedule.

• A leadership position with genuine responsibility and opportunity to make an impact.

• A supportive environment where strong performance and leadership are valued.