Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Cleaning Supervisor
Lead cleaning and waste teams, ensure compliance, safety, and service quality.
Job Highlights
About the Role
We are currently seeking a motivated Cleaning & Waste Supervisor to lead and support our cleaning and waste teams, ensuring service excellence, compliance, and safety in line with contractual and operational standards. The role involves supervising cleaning and waste operations, coordinating daily work allocation and rosters, monitoring quality and handling complaints, managing inventory and equipment within budget, and providing mentorship while enforcing infection‑control procedures. • Supervise cleaning and waste operations to meet service and safety specifications. • Allocate daily work, manage rosters and resources for efficient service delivery. • Monitor service quality, investigate complaints and drive continuous improvement. • Control inventory, maintain equipment and manage consumables within budget. • Mentor and support cleaning staff while enforcing infection‑control procedures. • Lead large teams, preferably in healthcare or regulated environments. • Apply strong knowledge of cleaning practices, infection control and waste management. • Uphold workplace safety, quality standards and deliver exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cleaning supervision
- ▸work allocation
- ▸quality monitoring
- ▸inventory control
- ▸staff mentoring
- ▸infection control
What You Bring
The ideal candidate will have proven experience overseeing large teams, preferably in healthcare or a similarly regulated setting, strong knowledge of cleaning, infection control and waste management protocols, and proficient computer skills with MS Word, Excel, and rostering systems. Excellent communication, problem‑solving, organisational abilities, and a commitment to safety, quality standards, and exceptional customer service are essential. Applications close Wednesday 5th November at 5 pm. • Utilize MS Word, Excel and rostering/timekeeping systems effectively. • Demonstrate excellent communication, problem‑solving and organisational skills.
Requirements
- ▸ms word
- ▸excel
- ▸rostering
- ▸large teams
- ▸infection control
- ▸problem solving
Work Environment
Onsite