Night Shift Lead Cleaner – Commercial Site Supervisor

Cleaning Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleaning Melbourne is seeking a hands-on Leading Hand to run a commercial venue in Sunshine. You will lead a small team of cleaners, ensure tasks are completed to standard each shift, and be the on-site go-to person for all activities on site.

You will oversee on-site cleaning, perform quality checks, manage stock and reporting, and liaise with the Area Manager and client representatives. Night shifts run Mon–Fri, 7pm start.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of commercial cleaning experience, including supervising or leading a team.
• Reliable and organised; takes pride in finishing the job properly.
• Clear English communication, spoken and written, for briefing staff and reporting.
• Comfortable using a smartphone for rostering, checklists and reporting apps.
• Confident using commercial cleaning equipment such as scrubbers, vacuums and floor machines.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and OHS practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide and support the cleaning team on site, including onboarding new starters.
• Allocate daily tasks and ensure duties are completed and signed off each shift.
• Work hands-on with the cleaning team on site.
• Carry out quality checks and fix issues quickly.
• Report maintenance issues, hazards and incidents on site.
• Manage stock and consumables; keep equipment clean and in good order.
• Communicate with Area Manager and site client representatives professionally.
• Follow and promote safe work practices, chemical safety and site security procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

On-site supervision

English communication

Reliability & organisation

Tools

Scrubbers

Vacuum cleaners

Floor machines

Job description

Cleaning Melbourne is seeking a hands-on Leading Hand to run a commercial venue in Sunshine. You will lead a small team of cleaners, ensure tasks are completed to standard each shift, and be the on-site go-to person for all activities on site.

You will oversee on-site cleaning, perform quality checks, manage stock and reporting, and liaise with the Area Manager and client representatives. Night shifts run Mon–Fri, 7pm start.