Street Cleaner - CBD

Permanent / Full Time

Monday to Sunday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight

$71,175 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 3 + Site Allowance) + Superannuation

Location – Rockhampton

Your new role

As a valued member of Rockhampton Regional Council’s Community Facilities team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of our Central Business District and surrounding areas. In this hands-on position, you will carry out day-to-day cleaning of facilities and open spaces. You will operate a range of equipment including vacuum sweeper cleaning unit, walk behind scrubber, ride on vacuum scrubber, high pressure washers and battery-powered blowers.

This position you will be required to work outside of normal business hours including weekend work and early morning shifts (roster basis).

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

What we are looking for

C Class Licence and Construction white card

A mechanical aptitude with experience operating various cleaning equipment

Passion for providing excellent customer service

Team player with a friendly and positive attitude

Ability to contribute to and uphold Council’s Safety First cultureAbility to work outside of normal business hours including weekend work and early morning shifts (roster basis).

What you'll get in return

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

Supportive Work/Life Balance

A large employer with a strong values driven culture

A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Corporate membership discounts

Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options

17.5% annual leave loading

Wages paid fortnightly

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport and active social clubs

What you need to do next

To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:

A 1-2 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;

Your Current resume.

Application Criteria

Construction Industry Induction (White Card), Traffic Management Implementation and minimum C Class Licence.

Demonstrated experience in a commercial cleaning environment or equivalent and good mechanical knowledge and experience in the operation of heavy duty cleaning equipment such as combination vacuum scrubber cleaning unit, small footpath sweepers and high-pressure water cleaners.

A strong team player that demonstrates positive attitude and can work independently.

Please use Council’s cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.

Click the ‘Apply’ button to complete your online application.

Applications Close: Monday 14 July 2025 at Midnight (AEST)