Cleaning Team Supervisor
Waimate District Council
We're looking for a friendly, motivated individual to lead our dedicated cleaning team!
This part-time role is primarily administrative, with occasional hands-on cleaning support. You'll help ensure Waimate's public toilets, Event Centre, and other Council facilities stay sparkling clean.
What you'll be doing
- Coordinating and rostering the cleaning team, including managing timesheets and leave requests
- Ordering and tracking cleaning supplies, and creating electronic purchase orders
- Responding to emails and phone calls, and liaising with contractors when needed
- Purchasing and distributing staff supplies across Council facilities
- Setting up and packing down food and crockery for important meetings
- Providing backup cleaning support and assisting with ‘spring cleans'
What we're looking for
- A people-first attitude: friendly, approachable, and a great communicator
- Highly organised, with flexibility around start/finish times/minimum hours per day, to suit operations
- Comfortable with both administrative tasks and hands-on cleaning
- A clear communicator and calm under pressure
- A team player who keeps morale high and operations smooth
- A full New Zealand driver licence
What we offer
- $30 per hour, 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 8am and 4:30pm
- Birthday leave, wellbeing support, and upfront sick leave
- Up to 5% employer contribution to KiwiSaver/SuperEasy superannuation scheme
Applicants must have and maintain the legal right to work in New Zealand.
This role is subject to a satisfactory Police and credit check.
Applications close: 27 Aug 2025
Reference: 6792209
Location: Waimate, Canterbury
Listed: 05 August 2025