Quick Summary
Supervise, coach and motivate frontline cleaning teams across allocated sites, promoting accountability, teamwork and high performance. Coordinate daily operations: Plan staffing,
Coordinate periodic cleaning activities, including carpet cleaning, window cleaning and other specialist cleaning services. Maintain quality standards: Conduct inspections,
ISS Facility Services is looking for a motivated and hands-on Cleaning Team Leader to support our Defence cleaning operations across multiple sites in Western Australia.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced cleaning professional ready to take the next step in their career, leading frontline teams, maintaining high service standards and contributing to the smooth delivery of essential services supporting Australia's Defence Force.
At ISS, we make space for people and businesses to thrive.
About the Role
~1 min readAs a Cleaning Team Leader, you'll play an important role in coordinating the day-to-day delivery of cleaning services across allocated Defence sites.
Working closely with the Living & Working Services leadership team, you'll oversee cleaning operations, support and develop team members, manage resources and ensure services are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll balance operational responsibilities with coaching, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
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Requirements
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Demonstrated experience leading or supervising commercial cleaning teams
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Strong organisational, planning and workforce coordination skills
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Experience managing daily cleaning operations across multiple work areas or sites
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The ability to coach, motivate and develop team members
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Sound knowledge of commercial cleaning methods, equipment and quality standards
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Excellent communication, customer service and problem-solving skills
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A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
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The ability to manage competing priorities in a busy operational environment
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Confidence working independently and collaboratively with site management
Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Baseline Security Clearance
Current unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position
Ability to comply with Defence site access and security requirements
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Previous experience working within Defence, government or secure facilities
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Experience coordinating cleaning services across multiple sites
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Knowledge of periodic and specialist cleaning operations
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Relevant cleaning, chemical handling or equipment training
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Senior First Aid qualification
What We Offer
~1 min readAt ISS, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We offer:
ISS is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and Defence family members, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Learn more about ISS Australia & New Zealand at www.au.issworld.com.
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- Australia
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Listing Details
- First seen
- November 12, 2026
- Last seen
- November 12, 2026
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- Trust Level
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- November 12, 2026
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