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.
Role type
Senior IC cleaning team lead (facilities management)
Builds
Clean, safe, and compliant accommodation, shared facilities, and operational areas for Defence personnel
Domain
Defence environment / Facility management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership, scheduling and staffing coordination, quality auditing, customer service, problem-solving, safe chemical handling, training and coaching, record keeping
Preferred skills
Defence or government site experience, specialized cleaning equipment operation, workforce management systems proficiency
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise cleaning teams, ensure scheduled and clinical cleaning standards, coordinate daily operations and staffing, manage periodic cleaning activities (carpet cleaning, pressure washing), conduct quality audits, respond to customer requests, maintain equipment and supplies, support safety initiatives, assist with team training and onboarding, maintain accurate records
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC