Public Building Cleaner - Permanent Full-Time Benefits

Careers at Council; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development opportunities

Rostered day off every fortnight

Fitness Passport Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Lithgow City Council is seeking a reliable Cleaner to join the team in Lithgow, NSW. You will perform general cleaning tasks across council and community buildings, ensuring hygienic standards and safe chemical handling.

The role requires a current drivers licence and a proactive, independent work style, with a focus on presentation and customer-facing environments. A rostered day off every fortnight and development opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Hold a current class C, P1 or P2 drivers licence.
• Ability to provide high quality work in order to provide a clean, hygienic, safe and aesthetic environment for Council employees and members of the public.
• Knowledge of the safe use of appropriate chemicals, and the ability to measure simple quantities for mixtures for chemical use to comply with manufacturers’ specifications.
• Be a friendly and self-motivated team player, with a demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal or no direct supervision.
• Well-developed organisational skills to manage competing priorities and complete set outcomes within tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the principles and legislative requirements of Work Health and Safety (WH&S).
• Demonstrated Commitment to the principles of honesty and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Undertake general cleaning duties including litter removal, vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floor surfaces, wiping down surfaces, dusting shelves, clearing bins, cleaning windows and disinfecting kitchen and bathroom areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of Council and Community Buildings.
• Use and storage of products, substances or chemicals following Safety Data Sheets safety information, Council's policies and legislative requirements.
• Conduct daily and monthly workplace inspections and risk assessments and as per schedule provided.
• Project and promote the image of Council as both positive and efficient through maintaining professional standards and presentation.

Skills

Drivers license

Quality work

Chemical safety

Team player

Organisational skills

Clear communication

WH&S knowledge

Honesty & integrity

Education

Certificate II in Cleaning Operations

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Lithgow City Council is seeking a reliable Cleaner to join the team in Lithgow, NSW. You will perform general cleaning tasks across council and community buildings, ensuring hygienic standards and safe chemical handling.

The role requires a current drivers licence and a proactive, independent work style, with a focus on presentation and customer-facing environments. A rostered day off every fortnight and development opportunities are included.