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ESS Defence - Cleaner

  • 717775
  • Townsville, QLD, Australia, 4810
  • Casual
  • Full Time
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ESS delivers the best hospitality and support services to remote and Defence sites across Australia. From mess halls to accommodation and recreation facilities, our teams keep Defence communities running smoothly every day.  

We’re seeking dedicated and reliable Cleaners of all levels to join our team at Lavarack Barracks, supporting the Australian Defence Force through our ESS business. Based in an operational Defence environment, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining clean, safe and welcoming facilities for Defence personnel living and working on base.

Role Locations: 

  • Townsville - RAAF Townsville / Lavarack Barracks 

Your responsibilities will include:  

  • General cleaning duties across accommodation, offices, and common areas  

  • Maintaining cleaning equipment and storage areas  

  • Following safety and hygiene standards and site-specific procedures  

  • Providing exceptional service with attention to detail  

  • Working effectively within a team to meet daily cleaning schedules  

What we’re looking for:  

  • Previous cleaning, housekeeping or facilities experience 

  • A strong focus on safety and teamwork  

  • Good communication skills and reliability  

  • Flexibility to work across various shifts, including weekends if required  

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance  

  • Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement for this position  

Why join us?  

  • Be part of a national organisation supporting the Australian Defence Force  

  • Job security with a global leader in facilities and hospitality services  

  • Supportive team culture and great workplace benefits  

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities  

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or?careers@compass-group.com.au.   

Our people’s unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.   

 

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