Cleaning Supervisor

Sydney, Australia
Cleaning Supervisor
Company
Millennium Services Group Limited
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job type
Full-time
Posted
24 days ago
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Job description
About UsMillennium Services Group is one of Australia's leading providers of Cleaning, Security and Facilities management services and has been providing exceptional outcomes since our inception in 2003.We offer employees the latest technology, state of the art equipment and people solutions to create excellent working environments, working conditions and continual training and development to progress careers in our company.We pride ourselves on the long-standing partnerships we have with clients, employees and our suppliers, which enables us to make places and spaces better for people every day.The RoleWe’re looking for a passionate and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to lead our cleaning team and ensure our shopping centre remains spotless, safe, and welcoming for all visitors.If you thrive in a fast‑paced retail environment, have a keen eye for detail, and take pride in creating clean, comfortable spaces for shoppers and tenants, this role could be a perfect fit.Full‑time position available.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and support a small team of cleanersEffective task scheduling to ensure deadlines and SLAs are met.Ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.Assigning duties, conducting spot checks, and ensuring task completion.Supporting staff with guidance and mentorship.Oversee and participate in daily cleaning operations within the store.Meet rotations and KPI's for our client site.Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.Maintain cleaning equipment and ensure all tools are in good working condition.Respond to client requests and feedbackMaintain Rosters and provide shift coverage when requiredRecruit and onboard new team membersTaking immediate and appropriate action during accidents or hazards.About YouStrong cleaning experience is required.Experience in supervising and managing a tea,Excellent communication skills (oral and written)Good organizational and time-management skills.Good client management skills.Ability to train and mentor staff effectively.Knowledge and experience of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment.Familiarity with health and safety regulations and procedures.Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.Basic computer and phone application knowledge.Ability to verify certain requirements.Knowledge of TBT training, roster management, stock ordering.📌You must have valid work rights in Australia.Why Join Us?This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate. By joining Millennium Services Group, you’ll become part of a dedicated team that services a wide range of clients across Australia and New Zealand—giving you the chance to build your skills and grow your career with us!If this sounds like you, please apply today, we look forward to hearing from you 📢Millennium Services Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusivity.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Australia

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What is the minimum hourly wage for Level 1 cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
Under the Cleaning Services Award 2020, the minimum wage for a Level 1 cleaner is AU$25.65 per hour effective from 1 July 2026. Full-time employees working 38 ordinary hours per week earn AU$50,434 annually excluding loadings. Casual cleaners receive an additional 25% loading, equating to AU$32.06 per hour.
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman
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What visa do international job seekers need to work as a cleaner in Australia?
Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Working Holiday visa (subclass 417/462) allows cleaning work for up to 12 months per employer. Student visa (subclass 500) holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods in 2026. Permanent skilled migration via subclass 189 or 190 visas requires no occupation-specific points for cleaners.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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Do I need any qualifications or experience for entry-level cleaning jobs in Australia?
No formal qualifications or prior experience are required for most entry-level cleaning positions under the Cleaning Services Award. Employers may request a Certificate II in Cleaning Operations (CPC20821) for advanced roles, achievable in 6 months. Australian citizens or permanent residents aged 15 years and over are eligible to start immediately.
Source: training.gov.au
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What documents do I need to apply for cleaning staff jobs in Australia?
Required documents include a current resume, Tax File Number (TFN), and proof of right to work such as passport or birth certificate. For visa holders, include visa grant notice and English proficiency evidence if applicable. No police check is mandatory unless handling keys to commercial buildings.
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman