Cleaner

Compass Group Pty Limited; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Training & development

Employee discounts

Environmental & social responsibility

Job summary

Compass Group Australia’s Airline Lounge team is seeking a Cleaning Attendant to maintain pristine guest areas and bathrooms, handle chemicals safely and support daily lounge operations.

Shifts start as early as 5:00am and may run until 8:00pm on a rotating roster. Up to 37 hours per week with penalties and superannuation.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience in hospitality, commercial or airport environments preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail to meet hygiene standards.
• Reliability and punctuality with rostered times.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to safety protocols.
• Professional appearance suitable for premium environments.
• Physically capable of repetitive tasks and long shifts.
• Able to work independently and in small teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all guest areas to a high presentation standard.
• Clean and sanitise bathrooms; ensure amenities are stocked.
• Handle and store chemicals per instructions and safety protocols.
• Wipe and disinfect high-touch surfaces during service periods.
• Empty waste, manage recycling and dispose of waste safely.
• Restock cleaning supplies and bathroom products as needed.
• Operate cleaning equipment like vacuums and floor machines.
• Report hazards, faults or incidents to management.
• Collaborate with lounge hosts, kitchen staff and supervisors.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Safety mindset

Professional presentation

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Job description

Cleaning Attendant

$27.09 Per Hour + penalties + 12% Superannuation

• Rotating roster: Flexibility is required, with shifts commencing as early as 5:00am or finishing as late as 8:00pm, depending on flight schedules.
• Up to 37 hours available per week
• Shift-based entitlements include additional penalty rates depending on rostered hours worked

Compass Group Australia's dedicated Airline Lounge business delivers specialist services to meet the needs of travellers across lounge industries. We pride ourselves on fresh and delicious offerings while balancing lower carbon intensive menu options; The delivery of our services allows us to partner with clients and reducing the impact of the lounge operations on the planet.

The Person

• Positive attitude with a willingness to take ownership of daily cleaning tasks
• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience in hospitality, commercial or airport environments (ideal but not essential)
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring all areas meet strict presentation and hygiene standards
• Reliable and punctual, consistently meeting rostered times in a secure airport setting
• Strong safety mindset with adherence to airport, chemical handling and equipment safety protocols
• Professional presentation with a tidy, well-groomed appearance suitable for a premium environment
• Physically capable of performing repetitive tasks, lifting, bending and working on your feet
• Comfortable working independently while also contributing positively to a small team

The Position

• Lounge cleaning duties include maintaining all guest areas to a consistently high presentation standard.
• Bathroom hygiene upkeep involves thoroughly cleaning and sanitising restrooms and ensuring amenities are fully stocked.
• Chemical handling compliance requires dispensing, diluting and storing chemicals strictly in line with manufacturer instructions and airport safety protocols.
• Surface sanitisation includes wiping and disinfecting high-touch points throughout the lounge during service periods.
• Waste management covers emptying bins, managing recycling and ensuring safe disposal of waste.
• Stock replenishment involves monitoring and restocking cleaning supplies, bathroom products and equipment as needed.
• Equipment operation includes safely using vacuums, floor machines and other cleaning tools.
• Maintenance reporting involves promptly notifying management of any hazards, faults or incidents identified during cleaning duties.
• Team collaboration includes working closely with lounge hosts, kitchen staff and supervisors to support smooth daily operations.

The Benefits

• Join an organisation committed to environmental and social responsibility
• Travel allowance provided
• Access to extensive training and development opportunities
• Immediate access to exclusive retail discounts available to Compass Group employees