Wingecarribee Shire Council

Cleaner

Cleaner
Temporary part-time until September 2025 (25 hours a week)
Additional penalty allowances may be applicable
Attractive Salary: $29.66 - $34.48 per hour + 11.5% Superannuation (Depends on skills and experience)

The Opportunity

As a Cleaner you will report to the Building Maintenance Facilities Officer and be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning and hygiene services across Council infrastructure assets and facilities. In this role you will need to ensure cleanliness, safety, and hygiene standards are consistently maintained in accordance with Council protocols. You'll be required to perform a range of routine and deep cleaning tasks, monitor supply levels, and report maintenance or safety issues as needed.

About Us

Wingecarribee Shire is at the heart of the Southern Highlands of NSW, a region renowned for its natural beauty, strong community connections, and thriving local economy. As a council, we are committed to building a sustainable, inclusive, and innovative future, ensuring our residents enjoy a high quality of life while preserving the unique character of our Shire.

A Great Place to Live & Work

With a population of over 50,000, Wingecarribee offers a balanced lifestyle, blending vibrant townships with green open spaces. We are a place where families thrive, businesses grow, and individuals can enjoy a strong sense of community. Midway between Sydney, Canberra, and Wollongong, our Shire provides the perfect mix of regional charm and modern amenities.

At Wingecarribee Shire Council, our RESPECT values drive the way we work:

Resilience, Empathy, Sustainability, Pride, Efficiency, Courage, and Teamwork. These principles guide how we work, support our community, and drive positive change every day. Join us in making Wingecarribee the best place in NSW for all generations to live, work, and thrive!

What you'll need to succeed (Essential Criteria):

1. Minimum two years' experience in residential or commercial cleaning, with comprehensive knowledge of safe chemical handling techniques, cross contamination risks and hygiene measures.
2. Proven ability to facilitate safe and competent use of chemicals and equipment.
3. Demonstrated ability in the use of computer applications, and operating devices effectively, embracing digital solutions for working activities to enable systems to facilitate day- to-day operations.
4. Hold a current C Class driver's license and Safe Handling of Chemicals certificate.
5. Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical prior to commencement

Why Wingecarribee?

• Attractive salary package + 11.5% superannuation
• Health & wellbeing initiatives – Fitness Passport, EAP and Flu Vaccines
• Career development & learning support – Tertiary assistance available
• Additional allowances and overtime may be applicable
• Community & social engagement – Enjoy opportunities to participate in local events, team-building activities, and community initiatives that bring our staff and residents together.
• Recognition through our annual awards ceremony celebrating and rewarding staff achievements

How to Apply

Submit the following documents:

• Your Resume –showcasing your skills & experience.
• Relevant Certifications – qualifications and licenses
• Mandatory Application Questions – Answer the relevant application questions by explaining how your expertise aligns with each question.

Questions?

• Contact Jessica Self (Facilities Maintenance Officer) on 02 4868 0564.

Applications close:  18 May 2025 – don’t miss this opportunity.

Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people