Area Manager – Commercial Cleaning

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lotus Commercial Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Area Manager – Commercial Cleaning & Facilities | Brendale (SEQ)

Lead a high-performing team | National leader in commercial cleaning | Safety-first culture

About Lotus Commercial

Lotus Commercial is a trusted national provider of commercial cleaning, kitchen exhaust & canopy cleaning, HVAC filter maintenance, and industrial cleaning services. With over 30 years of success across the hospitality, health, education, and corporate sectors, we are recognised for our safety, reliability, and service excellence. We are continuing to expand across South East Queensland and Northern NSW.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on Area Manager – Commercial Cleaning & Facilities to lead our growing Brendale (North Brisbane) team. You will oversee field technicians, cleaning crews, and schedulers, ensuring all services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

This role is ideal for leaders with experience as an Area Manager, Operations Manager, Facilities Manager, Cleaning Services Manager, HVAC Manager, or Maintenance Manager. If you've managed teams in commercial cleaning, facilities, HVAC, or trade services, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role.

Why Join Us?

  • Join a well-established national company with 30+ years of proven success
  • Lead, develop, and inspire your own team with strong management support
  • Be part of a safety-first, supportive workplace culture
  • Enjoy a varied role – combine office-based scheduling with on-site supervision
  • Competitive salary + company vehicle + career progression opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will:

  • Lead and motivate a team of commercial cleaning staff and schedulers
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring jobs are delivered safely and efficiently
  • Maintain WHS compliance across multiple sites and teams
  • Manage KPIs, budgets, and team performance to achieve business targets
  • Build strong client relationships and resolve escalations effectively
  • Balance office coordination with hands-on field supervision and coaching

What We're Looking For

  • Leadership experience as an Area Manager, Operations Manager, or Commercial Cleaning / Facilities Manager
  • Proven ability to inspire and manage both field-based and office staff
  • Strong safety-first mindset with knowledge of WHS standards
  • Excellent customer service, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office + CRM/service systems)
  • Trade background or technical knowledge in HVAC, cleaning, or facilities management is highly regarded

Apply Now

If you're a motivated leader who thrives in commercial cleaning and facilities management, this is your opportunity to join a respected national business and play a key role in our SEQ growth.

Apply today and take the next step in your management career with Lotus Commercial.


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