Cleaning Team Lead Perth Base
Core
Lead and supervise cleaning and housekeeping teams to support the health, wellbeing, and operational readiness of Defence personnel at Irwin Barracks, Perth.
Role type
Senior IC cleaning team lead (facility management)
Builds
Clean, safe, and compliant accommodation, shared facilities, and operational areas for Defence personnel
Domain
Defence / Government facility management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
team leadership, people management, operational coordination, quality auditing, customer service, problem-solving, safe chemical handling, training and coaching, record keeping
Preferred skills
Defence or secure-site experience, workforce management system proficiency, specialized cleaning equipment operation
Technologies
UKG Pro, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise cleaning and housekeeping teams; Ensure scheduled and clinical cleaning services meet standards; Coordinate daily operations and staffing; Manage periodic cleaning activities (carpet cleaning, pressure washing, strip and seal); Conduct inspections and quality audits; Respond to customer requests and service issues; Maintain equipment and supplies; Support workplace safety and compliance; Assist with team training and onboarding; Maintain accurate records and reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC