Cleaning Attendant

Sydney Trains; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sydney Trains in Lithgow, NSW, is seeking Fleet Customer Experience Cleaning Attendants to provide high-quality cleaning at the Maintenance Yards and Customer Experience Centres. The role is full-time or part-time, involves 24-hour rotating shifts, and will involve night work to ensure trains and facilities stay clean and safe.

Successful applicants will receive on-the-job induction and training; you must be 18+ and Australian citizen or permanent resident.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent high quality general and deep cleans to the Sydney and NSW Customer Experience Centres and Stabling Yards.
• Play a key part in ensuring Sydney Trains’ delivers on its strategic objective of improving customer satisfaction and levels of cleanliness for our services.

Job description

Organisation/Entity: Sydney Trains

Job category: Safety

Job location: Lithgow, NSW, AU, 2790 Lithgow, NSW, AU, 2790 Lithgow, NSW, AU, 2790 Lithgow, NSW, AU, 2790 Lithgow, NSW, AU, 2790

Job reference number: 111723

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $1244.55-$1244.55

You’re someone who wants to create outcomes that have a real impact on the people of NSW. You’re ready to begin your career in an organisation passionate about helping you learn, grow and succeed.

In this role, you’ll:

Provide consistent high quality general and deep cleans to the Sydney and NSW Customer Experience Centres and Stabling Yards.

You will play a key part in ensuring Sydney Trains’ delivers on its strategic objective of improving customer satisfaction and levels of cleanliness for our services.

Our current vacancies will see you work in Lithgow.

Fleet Customer Experience Cleaning Attendants are located at 39 locations and our team are made up of: Maintenance & Stabling Yard Cleaners, these roles are full-time 24-hour rotating rosters however primarily night work, conducting the cleaning of trains back at the Maintenance Yards.

Successful applicants will undergo a paid on-the-job induction and training program at time of commencement to fully prepare you in how to undertake your role.

About you:

You are self motivated and prioritise to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is met in your everyday duties.

You enjoy going above and beyond for customer service and are safety conscious.

You are willing and able to commit to 24 hours a day 7 days a week rotating roster, schedules will include early mornings, late nights, evenings and weekends. Positions available are both Full time and Part time opportunities.

Please note before applying: This will be a highly competitive recruitment process where we want to see that you understand the role and how it would impact you if you were successful. Please take the time to read this advertisement and the Cleaning Attendant Information Pack before commencing an application.

For permanent positions in the NSW Public Sector, you need to be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or NZ citizen.

To be considered for these roles you must be 18 years of age.

We will be using this recruitment campaign to fill a limited number of Cleaning Attendant positions and not all candidates will be contacted.

A talent pool will be created for future roles.

Who we are:

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

Join us:

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 4th of October 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact Sara Al Halwani via [e-mail]

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.

Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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