White Prince Mushrooms is a proudly Australian-owned business and one of Australia's leading mushroom producers. We are committed to producing premium-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and workplace safety.
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We are seeking an experienced Cleaning Team Leader to lead our afternoon/evening Hygiene team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and experience in food manufacturing who enjoys leading by example and maintaining exceptional hygiene standards.
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About the Role
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Working after production has finished each day, you'll lead a dedicated cleaning team responsible for ensuring our factory is thoroughly cleaned, sanitised and prepared for the next day's production. This is a hands-on leadership role, where you'll supervise the team while actively participating in cleaning operations. The role operates on a rotating seven-day roster, including weekends and public holidays.
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Your Responsibilities
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Lead and supervise the afternoon/evening cleaning team
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Coordinate daily cleaning activities across production and High Care areas
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Prepare and manage cleaning rosters to ensure adequate shift coverage
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Train, mentor and support team members, including developing the Second in Charge (2IC)
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Ensure cleaning is completed to the highest food safety standards
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Complete and verify cleaning records and compliance documentation
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Oversee the safe handling and use of cleaning chemicals
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Liaise with Production Supervisors during shift handovers
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Support environmental monitoring programs, hygiene inspections and food safety audits
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Promote a strong culture of food safety, teamwork and workplace safety
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About You
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We're looking for someone who is organised, reliable and enjoys developing people while maintaining high operational standards.
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You'll bring:
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Previous leadership or supervisory experience within food manufacturing, food processing or a similar hygiene-controlled environment
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Demonstrated experience cleaning High Care or high-risk food production areas
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Sound understanding of food safety, GMP, HACCP and hygiene requirements
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Experience with cleaning chemicals, dilution rates and safe chemical handling
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The ability to train, motivate and support a team
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Reliable attendance and availability to work a rotating seven-day roster, including weekends and public holidays
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Experience with any of the following will be highly regarded:
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Food Safety or HACCP qualifications
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Chemical handling certification
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Experience within fresh produce or chilled food manufacturing
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Forklift or Elevated Work Platform (EWP) licence
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Current First Aid Certificate
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Why Join White Prince Mushrooms?
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Stable long term employment
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Chance to lead and develop your own team
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Supportive management and collaborative workplace
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Ongoing training and professional development
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A business committed to food safety, quality and continuous improvement
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