Working Cleaning Supervisor

SKG Services; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SKG Services is seeking a proactive Cleaning Supervisor to join our team in Port Adelaide, SA. This hands-on role requires leading a cleaning team, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, and coordinating daily tasks on a Monday–Friday roster.

We offer ongoing training, equal opportunity employment, and a supportive culture within a national organisation. Applicants must have full rights to work in Australia and be prepared to work weekends/public holidays as required.

Qualifications

• Experience as cleaning supervisor or team leader.
• Strong leadership and people skills.
• Solid knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Supervise, mentor, and support a team of cleaners.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure cleaning standards.
• Manage team schedules and allocate daily tasks.
• Maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Respond to issues and customer concerns promptly.
• Uphold workplace health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

About SKG Services:

SKG Services is a leading national organisation with over 50 years of industry excellence. As a pioneer in premium "soft" facility management services across Australia, we specialise in delivering exceptional cleaning, security, and maintenance solutions to clients nationwide. Join our growing workforce today!

We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to join our team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

We are seeking:

• Full time
• Working Roster : Monday to Friday from 7:00AM - 3:00PM
• Location: Port Adelaide, SA
• Paid in accordance with the Cleaning Award.

About the Role:

Key Responsibilities

• Operate cleaning equipment (e.g., floor scrubbers, buffers) safely and effectively.
• Supervise, mentor, and support a team of cleaners.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with cleaning standards.
• Manage team schedules and allocate daily tasks.
• Maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Respond promptly to issues and customer concerns.
• Uphold and enforce workplace health and safety standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Prior experience in a cleaning supervisor or team leader role.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Solid knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.
• A strong eye for detail and commitment to high standards.

Mandatory Requirements

• Recent Police Check (within the last 3 months)
• Valid proof of right to work in Australia
• Ability to operate cleaning machinery

What We Offer

• A supportive and inclusive team culture.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities for career growth within a reputable national organisation.

SKG Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, respect, and equal opportunity for all employees regardless of age, gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation, or identity.