Cleaner
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026. Downer Group scores B on the Alion truth index.
We currently have an opportunity for a cleaner to join our Health and Education team and play a key role in providing a range of cleaning services to maintain high standard of cleanliness and hygiene. Reporting to Operations Manager / Support Services Supervisor, you'll help maintain a professionally presented and safe environment for our staff and customers.
We have Full-time permanent afternoon position to fill; you must be available to work Monday to Friday between the hours of 1624pm to 12am (midnight) as part of the cleaning team. No weekend work!
The role is physically demanding and requires constant standing, walking, bending, repetitive movements and the use of stairs and ramps.
What You’ll Bring (experience required)
Experience working in a professional corporate cleaning capacity preferred
Experience using commercial or industrial cleaning products and equipment preferred.
Strong customer service focus - prioritising the needs of customers and acts with customers in mind
Ability to communicate clearly, openly and effectively with fellow workers, supervisors and all stakeholders
Ability to comprehend and understand written and verbal communication and able to understand and follow policies, procedures and instructions.
Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
Ability to work as part of a team and individually by developing good working relationships with team members and enjoys the company of others.
More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
**Please note, as a prerequisite for this role candidates will be required to complete work rights check, pre-employment medical check, AFP National Police History certificate and reference checks. You must also be willing to obtain a Blue Card (WWCC) after employment commenced.
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’re 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.
How to Apply
This exciting role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a highly successful organisation. If you are passionate about what you do and motivated to succeed, thenclick “APPLY” now