Team Leader - Fixed Term

About the Company

Millennium Services Group provides cleaning, security, and facilities management services across New Zealand and Australia. Operating since 2003, the company focuses on delivering strong outcomes and supporting staff with modern technology, advanced equipment, and ongoing learning opportunities. It also values long-term relationships with clients, employees, and suppliers, aiming to improve places and spaces for people every day.

Role Overview

The Christchurch team is hiring a reliable and enthusiastic Team Leader to support cleaning operations at site level. This position is full-time and fixed term, covering sick leave until 4 August 2026. The roster runs Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and the pay rate is $26.00 per hour.

Job ID: PKKGB

The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-moving environment, take pride in maintaining high cleaning and hygiene standards, and have strong attention to detail while creating a welcoming environment for clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and assist a small cleaning team on a daily basis.
• Plan and coordinate tasks so deadlines and service level expectations are consistently achieved.
• Set priorities effectively when work is under pressure.
• Allocate duties, carry out spot inspections, and confirm work is completed to standard.
• Guide and mentor team members to improve performance and confidence.
• Participate in and oversee routine cleaning activities across the store/site.
• Track cleaning rotations and support delivery of client KPIs.
• Follow company policies and safety requirements at all times.
• Look after cleaning equipment and ensure all tools remain in good working order.
• Handle client feedback and respond to requests professionally.
• Maintain rosters and arrange shift cover when needed.
• Support recruitment and onboarding of new staff.
• Act quickly and appropriately in the event of accidents or hazards.

About You

• You have solid hands-on cleaning experience.
• You have prior experience supervising or managing a team.
• You communicate clearly in both speaking and writing.
• You are well organized and manage time effectively.
• You can handle client relationships professionally.
• You are confident training and coaching others.
• You understand cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
• You are familiar with health and safety rules and procedures.
• You can work on your own while handling confidential information appropriately.
• You have basic knowledge of computers and phone applications.
• You are able to verify certain job-related requirements.
• You understand TBT training, roster management, and stock ordering.
• You have supervisory and specialist skills suited to the role.
• You must have valid work rights in New Zealand.

Why Join Us

This is a great opportunity to join a team that serves clients across Australia and New Zealand. It offers scope to develop your skills and build your career within a company committed to diversity and inclusion.

Equal Opportunity

Millennium Services Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace.