Looking for a structured evening role that fits around your other commitments? Downer is seeking reliable Part-Time Cleaners to join our Facilities team in Mt Wellington. This is your chance to contribute to a well-respected organisation while maintaining essential sites to the highest standard. If you’re self-motivated, take pride in your work, and are looking for stable evening hours, we’d like to hear from you.
Company Overview
Downer is a leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand. We plan, create, and sustain the assets and infrastructure that communities rely on. Our Facilities team is crucial in providing safe, clean, and professional environments for our staff and clients. Joining Downer means becoming part of a large, diverse organisation that values high performance, inclusion, and real career opportunities for its people.
Key Responsibilities
As a valued member of our cleaning team, you will work independently to ensure our sites are professionally maintained. Your role will include:
- Providing a high-quality, comprehensive cleaning service across assigned facilities after hours.
- Working efficiently and unsupervised to complete all tasks to specification within your shift timeframe.
- Undertaking a range of cleaning duties which will involve manual handling, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
- Adhering to all health, safety, and hygiene protocols to maintain a safe environment for everyone.
- Managing your time effectively to meet deadlines and ensure areas are ready for the next business day.
Qualifications
We are looking for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility and a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will have:
- A reliable, self-motivated work ethic and the ability to work unsupervised with integrity.
- The physical capability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and standing for lengthy periods.
- Flexibility to work the required evening hours.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes.
- While prior cleaning experience is beneficial, it is not essential—a great attitude and willingness to learn are most important.
Benefits and Perks
This part-time role with Downer offers more than just a job; it offers a pathway within a major organisation.
- Stable evening hours: Choose between 6 PM – 12 AM or 6 PM – 10 PM, Monday to Friday.
- Real career development: With 30% of vacancies filled internally, there are genuine opportunities to grow your career with Downer.
- Comprehensive training and support to help you succeed in your role.
- A competitive hourly rate of $15.00.
- Employee benefits via Perks@Downer, including retail, healthcare, and car purchase discounts.
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
- A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and safe working environment where everyone belongs.
How to Apply
If you are ready to contribute to a team that values your work, we encourage you to apply.
Please note: All successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including a drug test, medical assessment, and a Ministry of Justice check. Support is available through this process if needed.
We welcome applications from everyone and encourage individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply. If you feel this role could be a good fit, we want to hear from you.