Cleaner - Kyabram Fauna Park

- Casual role - 4-hour shifts including some weekend work
- Fantastic opportunity to work locally as part of a great team
- Support an amazing local enterprise in Kyabram
- Band P, Level 1 - Mon to Fri inc casual loading $37.6971, Sat $52.7750 inc casual loading, + superannuation

Zoos Victoria operates four landmark zoos, Healesville Sanctuary, Kyabram Fauna Park, Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Open Range Zoo. Victoria's zoos are made up of passionate, energetic and driven employees committed to fighting wildlife extinction. Every person, from the extensive range of disciplines, plays an important role in helping the organisation realise its vision to become a world leading zoo-based conservation organisation.

This role is responsible for the delivery of excellent commercial/industrial level cleaning services. This includes scheduled and unplanned cleaning services of public areas (eg toilets, café, function room) and staff areas (eg offices, staff room and toilets).

We are looking for 2 or 3 people, who can work 4-hour shifts across 6 days (Mon to Sat) between them but also be available to work additional hours when the other person(s) is unavailable. We have a degree of flexibility re the shift hours eg 9am to 1pm, 9.30am to 1.30pm or 1pm to 5pm, depending on the candidate and their experience.

Candidates must be physically fit beyond the levels required for domestic cleaning at home and will be required to participate in a pre-employment medical.

Key Responsibilities

- Carry out all cleaning requirements of offices, café, function areas, outdoor facilities, toilets and grounds to a high standard.
- Ensure appropriate, professional response through corrective actions or reporting any irregularities, breakages or issues eg blocked toilets, broken or vandalised equipment.
- Ensure all facilities are maintained in accordance with the Schedule.
- Set, maintain and improve standards of presentation and hygiene.
- Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and procedures to minimise workplace risk and maximise efficiency.
- Identify and act in accordance with Zoo procedures on safety issues.

The ideal candidate will have

- Demonstrable industrial/commercial cleaning experience
- Experience in a customer service environment
- Demonstrable ability to consider and implement safe and hygienic work practices
- Ability to work autonomously and also be a successful team member
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and listening)
- Good IT skills eg emails, ability to research products/SDSs

For more information on this role, please refer to the position description available below.

Please click 'Apply' below and submit:

- Covering letter (max 2 pages) including details of days/times available for work alongside relevant experience
- An up-to-date resume including previous industrial/commercial cleaning roles and your current role

If you have any questions about this role, you are encouraged to contact our HR Business Partner, Tracy Gadbury, by emailing tgadbury@zoo.org.au

Applications close at midnight, Sunday 2 November 2025.

If you have an interest in this role, we encourage you to apply ASAP as we may be sifting applications prior to this date and closing the advertisement earlier, if we receive a high volume of quality applications.

At Zoos Victoria we value diversity, celebrate difference and work to be inclusive in everything we do. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and people from the LGBTIQA+ community. In addition, Zoos Victoria will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability, illness or injury. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please advise via hrhelpdesk@zoo.org.au or visit https://www.zoo.org.au/about-us/careers/inclusion-and-diversity/ for more information.

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