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.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for entry-level cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
Under the Cleaning Services Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 cleaner is AU$25.43 as of 1 July 2026 for full-time employees. Casual cleaners receive a 25% loading, bringing the rate to AU$31.79 per hour. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first two hours and 200% thereafter.
Q Can international students work as cleaners in Australia on a student visa in 2026?
Student visa holders (subclass 500) can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during course breaks as of 1 July 2023, applicable in 2026. Cleaning jobs qualify as permitted work without additional permits. Employers must check visa conditions via VEVO before hiring.
Q What qualifications or experience are needed for cleaning staff jobs in Australia?
No formal education or prior experience is required for entry-level Grade 1 cleaning roles under the Cleaning Services Award. On-the-job training is provided for basic tasks like sweeping and mopping. Certificate II in Cleaning may be needed for advanced supervisory positions.
Q What documents do I need to apply for and start a cleaning job in Australia?
Required documents include a Tax File Number (TFN), Right to Work proof (passport or visa), and resume listing referees. Superannuation details and bank details for pay are needed on day one. For internationals, VEVO confirmation of work rights is mandatory.
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