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Downer Group

Cleaning Team Leader - Melbourne Connect

Carlton South

November 8, 2024

Join us on the journey
We are seeking a Cleaning Team Leader to oversee our cleaning team and ensure that our facilities remain immaculate. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead and motivate a team effectively. This role is a hands-on cleaning role.
About You

Current First Aid qualification
Proven experience as a team leader, Cleaning Team Leader or similar role.
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to follow instructions and implement changes where needed
Be open to innovative thinking and technologies

**Please note, as a prerequisite for this role candidates will be required to complete workrights check, pre-employment medical check, Working with Children Check, AFP National Police History certificate and reference checks.
Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the work of cleaning staff, including scheduling shifts and ensuring adequate coverage.
Train new employees on cleaning procedures, use of equipment, and health and safety standards.
Inspect buildings to ensure quality standards are met and maintained.
Address and resolve any issues or complaints regarding cleaning services promptly.
Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and equipment inventory.
Collaborate with management to implement and enforce company policies and procedures and to report any issues or concerns
Maintain a positive and professional demeanour with tenants and stakeholders
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to cleaning staff.
Able to complete cleaning duties when required especially if there are a staff shortfall or if staff are in need of help
Be able to complete any reactive cleaning tasks while on duty
Coordinate and completed planned maintenance tasks
Ensure team and self-complete relevant cleaning audits through auditing app
Coordinate cleaning equipment/ machines

Why work for us?
Working for the Downer Group, means every day you will be enabling our communities to thrive. With a bright future ahead of us, you find purpose here and have the opportunity to directly impact and contribute positively to our future. You’ll also find a range of benefits available such as:

Opportunities for training and development to support your career.
Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business.
Highly competitive employee exclusive discounts and benefits scheme.
An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more.

The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations.
Part of Downer, our Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services business unit delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
How to apply
This exciting role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a highly successful organisation. If you are passionate about what you do and motivated to succeed, then apply now.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

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