Site Supervisor - Ipswich

Quayclean; Woodend; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thrive Perks

Health By Design

Employee Assistance Program

Leadership development

Job summary

Quayclean, a leading Australian cleaning and facilities services provider, is seeking a Full-time Supervisor to lead cleaning operations at Ipswich Grammar School. This hands-on leadership role combines supervision with cleaning duties to ensure the site meets our quality, safety and service standards.

You will coordinate daily activities, mentor staff, conduct quality inspections, and maintain strong communication with management and the client.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising cleaning teams and coordinating workloads.
• Strong communication with clients and management.
• Commitment to safety, quality and customer service.
• Hands-on approach with ability to assist with cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support cleaning team, allocate daily duties.
• Complete cleaning duties when required.
• Monitor attendance, performance and task completion.
• Conduct quality inspections and address standards gaps.
• Ensure schedules and contractual requirements are met.
• Conduct toolbox talks and reinforce PPE and hygiene standards.
• Provide coaching, training and support to staff.
• Monitor equipment, consumables and stock levels.
• Report safety incidents and escalate when needed.
• Communicate with client and management consistently.
• Complete site reporting, inspections and checklists.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Hands-on

Safety first

Organisational skills

Independent work

Eligibility to work in Australia

Police Check

Working With Children Check

Job description

At Quayclean, we are all about people! We are a team of over 5000, responsible for the delivery of cleaning, sustainability management & specialty services throughout Australia.

We are focused on creating real career opportunities for our people and we are crazy about ‘Making our Customers look Great’! Working within some of Australia’s most iconic venues and facilities, Quayclean has experienced exponential growth in recent years. We are committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel supported, appreciated and accepted.

Join us today!

At Quayclean, we are all about people! We are a team of over 5000, responsible for the delivery of cleaning, sustainability management & specialty services throughout Australia.

We are focused on creating real career opportunities for our people and we are crazy about ‘Making our Customers look Great’! Working within some of Australia’s most iconic venues and facilities, Quayclean has experienced exponential growth in recent years. We are committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel supported, appreciated and accepted.

Join us today!

About the Role

We are looking for a Full-time Supervisor to lead and support cleaning operations at Ipswich Grammar School.

This is a hands-on leadership role, combining supervision of the cleaning team with cleaning duties to ensure the site consistently meets Quayclean’s quality, safety and service standards.

You will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day cleaning activities, supporting and developing team members, conducting quality and safety checks, and maintaining strong communication with Quayclean management and the client.

The role will suit someone who enjoys being part of the day-to-day operation while also taking ownership of team performance and service delivery. The position may have responsibility for supervising a team of up to 12 employees.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading and supporting the cleaning team, including allocating and coordinating daily duties
• Working alongside the team and completing cleaning duties as required
• Monitoring attendance, performance and completion of scheduled cleaning tasks
• Conducting regular quality inspections and addressing any areas that do not meet required standards
• Ensuring cleaning schedules, periodic works and contractual requirements are completed
• Conducting toolbox talks and reinforcing safe work practices, PPE requirements and hygiene standards
• Providing on-the-job coaching, training and support to new and existing team members
• Monitoring cleaning equipment, consumables and stock levels to ensure the team has what it needs
• Ensuring equipment is maintained appropriately and safety incidents are reported and escalated
• Maintaining positive communication with the client, site representatives and Quayclean management
• Completing required site reporting, inspections, checklists and other operational documentation

What You’ll Bring

• Previous cleaning experience, with supervisory or team leadership experience highly regarded
• Confidence leading, motivating and supporting a cleaning team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A hands‑on approach and willingness to assist with cleaning duties
• Good organisation skills and the ability to coordinate competing operational priorities
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and customer service
• Ability to work independently and as part of the wider Quayclean team
• Eligibility to work in Australia
• Current Police Check
• Current Working With Children Check

What You’ll Get

• Enjoy everyday savings with exclusive discounts and cashback through Quayclean’s Thrive Perks program, featuring hundreds of popular retailers.
• Support your health and wellbeing with access to Health By Design and personalised individual health assessments.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering confidential support for mental health, wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Join a supportive team with opportunities to develop your leadership and operational experience.

Quayclean is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all abilities, particularly First Nations Peoples, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment.