Expression of interest Victorian Schools - Cleaners needed

Expression of interest Victorian Schools - Cleaners needed


Company
Menzies Facility Services
Location
Frankston, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
34 days ago
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Job Description
About The RoleWe currently are seeking a number of reliable and hardworking people to perform various cleaning duties within our DET Cleaning Contract. Duties include all aspects of commercial contract cleaning. Equipment and full training provided.We have a range of casual, part time and full-time positions available. Generally, positions are Monday to Friday.Menzies is always looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join our team. Our status as an Equal Opportunity Employer is reflected in the diversity of team members. Staff performance is regularly assessed to confirm that work is up to our professional standard.About UsOur Vision:Maintain, develop, and grow sustainable, long-term partnerships with our employees and clients by ensuring transparency, quality, safety and environmental awareness in our service delivery. Based on our 56+ years’ cleaning industry experience, our growth and business strategy will be driven by contemporary, advanced technology, and our continual commitment to environment protection and sustainability as reflected in ESG targets and objectives.Our ValuesSafety in everything we doTeam collaboration and respectEnvironment and SustainabilityExceptional customer servicePeople, Passion & PrideCleaning Experience Preferred But Not Essential.All applicants must be willing to undergo and successfully complete a police check and a Working with Children Check as a condition of employment.Applicants who are not Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents must provide proof of entitlement to work including any restrictions on hours of work.Please apply indicating your availability and preference for casual, part time or full time and the days/hours you will be available to work.Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.Employee BenefitsHere at Menzies, we expect loyalty, respect, and teamwork between colleagues. In return, we have an ongoing commitment to provide our staff members with:Traineeship opportunitiesManagement development programsNovated leasing optionsEmployee Assistance ProgramWe acknowledge that diversity in Menzies workforce increases the effectiveness of teams and our capacity for innovation. We welcome applications from Indigenous people, workers of all ages,people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the exact minimum hourly rate for cleaning staff under the Cleaning Services Award in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Australia is AU$24.85 per hour as of 1 July 2026 under the Cleaning Services Award 2020. Casual employees receive an additional 25% loading, bringing the rate to AU$31.06 per hour. Overtime applies at 150% after 38 hours per week.
Q What visa options allow international applicants to work as cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants need a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Working Holiday visa (subclass 417/462) to work legally as cleaning staff. The 482 visa requires employer sponsorship and a skills assessment, with processing taking 30-90 days. Working Holiday visas permit up to 6 months per employer in 2026.
Q What education or prior experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff positions in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no formal education qualification is mandated for cleaning staff roles in Australia as of 2026. Applicants need at least 3 months of relevant paid experience or completion of a Certificate II in Cleaning Operations. Police checks are mandatory for roles in aged care or schools.
Q Which documents are mandatory when applying for cleaning jobs through official Australian channels in 2026?
As per Services Australia, applicants must provide a valid Australian tax file number, proof of identity such as passport or driver's licence, and a current police check certificate. Bank details for superannuation contributions and a resume listing 6 months of work history are also required for all submissions.
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