Cleaners - Positive Vetting
Downer
Date: 1 day ago
City: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Contract type: Full time

About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About The Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
Applicants must hold a ‘Positive Vetting’ security clearance, however will accept NV1 or NV2 with the aim to progress to TSPV
We are seeking candidates to fill full-time Cleaning roles based in Canberra, ACT
Full Time roster consists of Monday to Friday 38-hour week
Responsibilities
Delivering specialised cleaning activities in accordance with the Contract Management Plan (CMP), including but not limited to:
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About The Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
Applicants must hold a ‘Positive Vetting’ security clearance, however will accept NV1 or NV2 with the aim to progress to TSPV
We are seeking candidates to fill full-time Cleaning roles based in Canberra, ACT
Full Time roster consists of Monday to Friday 38-hour week
Responsibilities
Delivering specialised cleaning activities in accordance with the Contract Management Plan (CMP), including but not limited to:
- Sweeping and mopping
- Toilet cleaning
- Dusting
- Spot cleaning of carpets
- Polishing vinyl flooring
- Using a variety of equipment to apply additional cleaning to enhance presentation to floors, glass, internal and external surfaces
- Support equipment safety and longevity by conducting basic maintenance and ensuring equipment is well maintained & presented
- Support the Cleaning and Housekeeping Supervisor deliver planned and unplanned housekeeping activities in accordance with directions
- A “Can do” attitude and a willingness to learn
- Minimum 1 year cleaning experience (preferred)
- Strong work ethic
- Genuine passion for excellent customer service
- Positive Vetting Defence security clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory)
- Unrestricted Drivers Licence
- A positive, can-do attitude and a team player
- A willingness to learn and apply yourself to a multitude of tasks