Supervisor - Victoria University, Joan Stevens

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Work type: Full time
Location: Wellington
Categories: Cleaning, Supervisor

The Opportunity

Are you ready to step into a leadership role that blends hands-on cleaning with team supervision and client engagement?

ISS Facility Services is seeking a motivated and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to lead and manage cleaning teams across designated sites. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning services, ensuring team performance, meeting contractual requirements, and upholding our commitment to health, safety, and excellence.

What You’ll Do

  • Supervise and work alongside cleaning teams to ensure service standards are consistently met.
  • Implement staff rosters and cleaning schedules within set budgets and timeframes.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and performance management to a diverse team.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and address issues or service variations promptly.
  • Oversee stock and consumables management and ensure timely and accurate timesheet submissions.
  • Lead toolbox talks, team meetings, and safety briefings to ensure a strong HSE culture.

What You’ll Bring

  • 2–5 years' experience in cleaning supervision or similar leadership roles.
  • Proven ability to manage teams and cleaning operations across multiple or complex sites.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and cleaning best practices.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and customer service skills.
  • Certificate or Diploma in Business or Cleaning (preferred but not essential if experience is sufficient).
  • Flexibility to work varied hours and respond to site needs as required.

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • A natural leader with the ability to motivate a team
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Solutions-focused with great attention to detail
  • Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred but not essential)
  • Reliable, responsible, and takes pride in team performance
  • Proactive with a ‘can-do’ attitude
  • NZ work rights and a clean criminal record
  • Full, clean driver’s license and a reliable mode of transport

Why Join ISS?

  • Be part of a global company committed to quality, safety, and people-first values.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment with a culture of honesty, responsibility, and entrepreneurship.

Apply Today!

If you are ready to take on a rewarding leadership role with a fantastic team, click the ‘Apply’ link to complete your online application.

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http://www.nz.issworld.com/our-people/Careers

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