Assistant Area Manager

About HT Services

HT Services is an established privately owned Australian premium commercial cleaning business operating nationally and managing a range of diverse contracts including schools, office spaces, shopping centres and airports across the country.

Originally formed to address the problems property owners were having with cleaning service performance and care, today HT Services is recognised for its high-quality service, responsiveness, and attention to detail. We strive to deliver high cleaning standards to our clients, while offering a supporting environment for our staff and a culture built around teamwork.  

The Opportunity

Due to continuing growth, we currently have an opening for an Assistant Area Manager to join our team. The position will incorporate predominantly afternoon and evening site supervision, managing staff and commercial cleaning operations. The role works closely with an experienced Area Manager and is an ideal position for someone wanting to grow within the cleaning industry.
 

The Role & Responsibilities:

Your hands-on role will be to continuously improve our cleaning standards through training and engaging with our cleaning staff, understanding of scope and delivering superior service across the portfolio. 

Supporting your Area Manager and as directed by them, your focus will be to manage the quality of work delivered by your cleaning team.

• Assisting in the management of the day-to-day operations of the cleaning services at your allocated sites.
• Detailed understanding of site scope and delivery or service.
• Performing onsite training and supervision of cleaning staff.
• Monitoring and documenting performance of cleaning staff.
• Conducting toolbox sessions.
• Assisting with rostering and recruitment.
• Monitor the stock levels of consumable items, ordering and replenish as required.
• Understand the effective and safe use of onsite equipment, train and direct onsite cleaning staff in use.
• Following company policy and procedures.
• Participating in internal and external meetings.
• Assisting in the startup of new contracts.
• Performing regular site inspections.
• Reporting maintenance issues.
• Ensuring all site equipment remains in good working order.
• Attending to ad-hoc works and rectification work at short notice. 
• General administration tasks. 
• Filling in for unmanned shifts. 

Requirements

• The successful applicant will be a dedicated Cleaning career-minded person.
• Cooperate with our other Cleaning Supervisors and Area Managers 
• Have experience in managing groups of cleaning staff through proven leadership qualities.
• Possess excellent communication, organisation, time management and reporting skills.
• Someone who enjoys a fluid ever-changing workplace where no two days are the same.
• The ability to work flexibly and be proactive.
• High attention to detail.
• Holds a valid driver's license.
• Able to provide appropriate National Police Clearance.

Culture and benefits: 

• Full 6-8 week training program
• Progressive and expanding company 
• Supportive and enthusiastic executive management team
• Support from a friendly, fun and dynamic team
• Fast track your career with on the job training
• Future career opportunities
• Company Car (Fuel card provided)
• Work Phone
• Credit card for entertainment expenses with clients

If you love variety and have great attention to detail this is a fantastic opportunity for you to be a part of a fresh culture and dynamic team. 

If this sounds like a job for you then please apply!