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Cleaning supervisor

Melbourne
Ventia
Posted: 12 December
Offer description

Ventia has been awarded a 6‑year Defence Base Services contract, working with a top 200 ASX listed company based in Australia and New Zealand. Opportunities are located at the RAAF Laverton Military Area .


Cleaning Supervisor – RAAF Laverton

In partnership with the Australian Defence Force, we are seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to join our team at the RAAF Laverton Military Area.


About Ventia

Ventia is a long‑standing partner of the Department of Defence, providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services. As part of our Defence Base Services contract, Ventia has delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade, creating safe, efficient and supportive environments for Defence personnel.


Safety Commitment

You are a safety‑focused leader who drives accountability and continuous improvement. Coach and empower teams to deliver operational excellence, embedding safety as a core value in every aspect of work. At Ventia, we value leaders who lead by example – fostering a culture where safety is second nature and every team member feels responsible for the wellbeing of others.


What's on offer

* Ventia's 6‑year Defence Base Services contract with potential for extension.
* Recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Government's Department of Veterans' Affairs.
* Safety First – every job is done right and everyone goes home safely.
* Uniform/PPE supplied.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and an employee assistance programme.
* Access to Ventia's discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia.


About the role

As a Cleaning Supervisor, you'll oversee cleaning operations across Defence Living and Working accommodation and recreational spaces, including Messes, kitchens, bars and function areas.


Key Responsibilities

* Organise and assign cleaning tasks across various areas, ensuring smooth operations.
* Set cleaning schedules, create checklists and conduct audits to maintain high standards.
* Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring cleaning tools, products and waste systems are functional and stocked.
* Supervise staff, support their training and development, and manage performance or conduct issues.
* Manage budgets and control cleaning costs, reporting changes or concerns to management.
* Use leadership and operational oversight to deliver high‑quality, efficient cleaning services.


About you

* At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or cleaning role.
* Certificate III in First Aid (advantageous).
* Safety‑focused leader who drives accountability and continuous improvement.
* Strong multitasking and time‑management skills.
* Proficient with Windows‑based office systems.
* Detail‑oriented with a focus on compliance and safety.
* Problem‑solver with a drive for continual improvement.

Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance; therefore the applicant must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police Check.

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Diversity

Ventia is enriched by diverse experiences, talents and cultures, celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that creates equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, women, veterans, spouses and people with disabilities.


How to apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

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