Equipment & Wash Supervisor

dnata catering; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Free meals

Free parking

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

dnata catering is seeking an Equipment & Wash Supervisor at Brisbane Airport to oversee daily operations across equipment, wash, and packing areas. You will ensure timely preparation of airline sets, manage labour across shifts, and drive performance with a focus on safety and quality.

You should have supervisory experience in logistics or production, strong inventory control, and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment while adhering to HACCP and WHS standards.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising in logistics, warehousing, or production.
• Strong inventory control knowledge and ability to monitor stock levels.
• Proven ability to lead, coach and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Solid problem-solving and prioritisation capabilities.
• Familiarity with HACCP and WHS standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations across equipment, wash, and packing areas.
• Ensure all flight equipment is packed accurately and on time.
• Monitor stock levels, minimise waste and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Allocate labour and support team productivity across shifts.
• Lead, coach and communicate with team members to drive performance.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, WHS, and safety standards.
• Manage daily operational challenges and respond to schedule changes.
• Support stocktakes, reporting and KPI performance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Inventory control

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

HACCP/WHS knowledge

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Start your journey with dnata catering & retail, where the sky is the limit.

About Us

Part of the Emirates Group, we are Australia’s largest inflight catering and retail partner. We operate 13 facilities across 10 cities, employ over 4,000 people, produce over 47 million meals, and service more than 250,000 flights annually.

We have an opportunity available for anEquipment & Wash Supervisorto join our team at Brisbane Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a fast-paced aviation and catering environment.

About the Role

As anEquipment & Wash Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations across dishwash, bulk equipment, dry store, and bar packing areas, ensuring all airline equipment and flight sets are prepared accurately and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations across equipment, wash, and packing areas
• Ensure all flight equipment is packed accurately to plans and ready on time
• Monitor stock levels, minimise waste, and maintain inventory accuracy
• Allocate labour and support team productivity across shiftsLead, coach, and communicate with team members to drive performance
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, WHS, and safety standards
• Manage daily operational challenges such as schedule changes and shortages
• Support stocktakes, reporting, and KPI performance

About You

• Available to work across a rotating 7-day roster, including AM and PM shifts
• Experience in a supervisory role within logistics, warehousing, or production
• Strong understanding of inventory control and fast-paced operations
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with HACCP and WHS standards
• Able to manage competing priorities in a high-volume environment
• Competent in documentation and records management.
• Forklift licence (desirable)
• Competitive salary aligned to experience
• Free meals & free parking
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Career opportunities within dnata and the Emirates Group
• Access to Employee Assistance Program, retail discounts and wellbeing benefits

At dnata, we value an inclusive and respectful workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.