Defence Facilities Manager - Cleaning & Accommodation

Compass Group Pty Limited; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time salary

Work-life balance (Mon-Fri)

Defence environment

Job summary

Compass Group is seeking a Cleaning & Accommodation Manager to lead accommodation and cleaning services at Lone Pine Barracks, Singleton NSW. This is a Full Time role reporting to a Defence environment, with a stable workforce and supervision in place.

You will drive service delivery, safety, and continuous improvement while managing budgets and relationships with Defence stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in accommodation, housekeeping, cleaning, facilities management or other service-based operations.
• Strong people leadership, coaching and performance management skills.
• Excellent organisational, planning and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience managing competing priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Focus on customer service excellence and continuous improvement.
• Sound understanding of health, safety and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accommodation and cleaning services to ensure consistent operational excellence.
• Lead and develop a well-established team supported by leading hands and an Accommodation Supervisor.
• Ensure accommodation services are delivered to agreed standards and client expectations.
• Coordinate staff rosters and labour requirements to meet operational demands.
• Manage stock, purchasing and inventory processes.
• Monitor operational budgets and resource allocation.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with Defence stakeholders.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and hygiene requirements.
• Prepare operational and performance reports.
• Monitor service delivery against key performance indicators and contractual requirements.

Skills

People leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Health & safety

Service delivery

Job description

Compass Group is seeking a Cleaning & Accommodation Manager to lead accommodation and cleaning services at Lone Pine Barracks, Singleton NSW. This is a Full Time role reporting to a Defence environment, with a stable workforce and supervision in place.

You will drive service delivery, safety, and continuous improvement while managing budgets and relationships with Defence stakeholders.