Lead Cleaner (Nightshift)


We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Nightshift Lead Cleaner to take charge of our cleaning operations during the busy harvest season, while working as a Cleaner across the rest of the year. This is a hands-on, permanent role where you’ll set the standard for cleanliness, lead a seasonal team, and help keep our facilities safe and compliant all year round.

Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role

During harvest you’ll step up as Nightshift Lead Cleaner, leading seasonal cleaners, managing stock and supplies, and ensuring cleaning is carried out to strict health, safety, and food safety standards. Outside of harvest you’ll continue to support our Facilities team with day-to-day cleaning to maintain a high standard across the site.

Your mahi will include:

  • Leading and training seasonal cleaners during harvest nightshifts
  • Cleaning site-wide facilities and amenities year-round
  • Managing cleaning supplies and ensuring correct chemical use
  • Keeping records, audits, and SOPs up to date
  • Contributing to daily team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensuring Health & Safety and food safety compliance at all times
  • Supporting sustainability practices across operations

He kōrero mōu | About you

You’ll bring:

  • Previous cleaning experience (food safety knowledge an advantage)
  • Leadership or supervisory experience, ideally in a similar role
  • Understanding of safe chemical handling and cleaning practices
  • Strong organisation, communication, and record-keeping skills
  • Ability to remain calm and proactive under pressure
  • Commitment to Health & Safety, quality, and sustainability

Ngā painga | What’s on offer

  • A permanent, full-time role with seasonal leadership responsibility
  • Opportunity to grow your skills in supervision, compliance, and operations
  • A collaborative and supportive workplace culture
  • The chance to be part of a purpose-driven business that cares for its people, growers, and environment

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

We’re committed to EEO and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If this sounds like you, apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter telling us why you’re a great fit.

For questions or a kōrero, contact Jessica Schuez at jessica.schuez@trevelyan.co.nz 

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Full-Time

Job no: IZFH50125

Location: Trevelyan Pack & Cool Ltd

Closing Date: Thursday, 30 October 2025