Night Operations Lead – Cleaning & Site Management

Millennium NZ; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennium Services Group seeks an experienced Night Operations Supervisor to lead night cleaning teams across Christchurch and Timaru. You will visit sites, ensure quality, support staff, and resolve operational issues to keep services running smoothly.

The role requires strong leadership, rostering skills, health and safety knowledge, and the flexibility to work 8:00 PM–2:00 AM Wednesday to Sunday. Competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial cleaning experience
• Experience leading or supervising frontline teams
• Strong leadership and people-management skills
• Confidence to make decisions and solve problems independently
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Ability to prioritise across multiple sites in a fast-moving environment
• Experience coaching and training team members
• Knowledge of commercial cleaning methods, machinery and products
• Understanding of workplace health and safety
• Experience with rostering, stock management and basic computer systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with clients and employees
• Proactive approach and pride in delivering great service
• Must hold a Full Driver Licence to operate company vehicle
• Must be flexible with varying start and finish times

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and mentor night cleaning teams across Christchurch sites
• Coordinate evening operations across multiple Christchurch sites
• Conduct site visits, quality inspections and spot checks
• Ensure cleaning standards, KPIs and client expectations are achieved
• Act as first point of contact for evening operational matters
• Organise shift coverage and respond to unexpected absences
• Support rostering and workforce planning
• Deliver consumables and equipment to sites as required
• Support recruitment, onboarding and training
• Ensure equipment is maintained and used correctly
• Maintain strong health and safety standards
• Respond to client requests and resolve issues quickly
• Identify opportunities to improve service delivery

Skills

Leadership

People management

Rostering

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Health & safety

Organization

Driver licence

Flexible hours

Tools

Rostering software

Basic computer systems

Job description

Millennium Services Group seeks an experienced Night Operations Supervisor to lead night cleaning teams across Christchurch and Timaru. You will visit sites, ensure quality, support staff, and resolve operational issues to keep services running smoothly.

The role requires strong leadership, rostering skills, health and safety knowledge, and the flexibility to work 8:00 PM–2:00 AM Wednesday to Sunday. Competitive pay based on experience.