At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep public areas clean and promote a positive image for visitors.
- Company: Join Downer, a leader in integrated services across Australia and New Zealand.
- Benefits: Enjoy healthcare discounts, career development, and employee support programs.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring cleanliness in essential public spaces.
- Qualifications: Experience in cleaning preferred; strong work ethic and positive attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
We currently have an opportunity for a Full Time Cleaner. Join our Government and Integrated Facilities Management team and play a key role in keeping public areas clean and promoting a positive image of the site to visitors. Reporting to the Public Realm Supervisor, you'll help deliver high-quality outcomes that support our essential services.
What You’ll Do (key responsibilities)
- Waste removal – picking up rubbish, emptying bins, removing sharps & contaminated waste
- Floor maintenance – sweeping, mopping, using scrubbers/polishers
- Detail Cleaning & washing – low & high reach areas, fixtures, fittings, windows, vents & walls
- Public Realm Areas – entrances & car park thorough fares
- Ensuring that cleaning tasks are completed to established cleaning standards
What You’ll Bring (experience required)
- Experience in commercial/industrial cleaning domain is preferred
- Experience operating cleaning equipment such as ride-on scrubber, sweeper, walk behind buffing machines preferred
- Exceptional personal presentation
- Must have Australian Driver’s Licence
- More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Why Downer?
At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.
What It Means to Belong at Downer
We’re proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering training and development to support and diversify your career. With 30% of vacancies filled internally, you’ll find real opportunities to advance your career.
Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.
Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.
You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas. We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.
We’ve committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, abilities, and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this role, we’d still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit, apply - potential counts, and so do you.
As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, we support flexibility that works for your life, inclusive leadership that values your voice, and equitable access to opportunity so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.
If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to help you put your best foot forward.
Note – This position will include working outdoors and undertaking physically demanding tasks.
Cleaner in Sydney employer: Downer
At Downer, we pride ourselves on fostering a high-performance culture that values diversity and inclusion, making it an exceptional place to work as a Delivery Service Supervisor. With ample opportunities for career advancement, comprehensive training programs, and a supportive work environment, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the Sydney inner city area. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our perks, including healthcare discounts and an Employee Assistance Program, ensuring you and your family are supported both personally and professionally.
