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Emerald Queensland, Australia Sodexo Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Why Join Sodexo?

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our hospitality all-rounders play a key role in keeping our sites functioning and well-maintained for village residents' safety, comfort, and well-being. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.

What's the role?

Due to continued growth, we are actively recruiting for Industrial Cleaners and Utilities Workers to join our teams across villages in Stanmore, Dysart, Collinsville, and Byerwen. If you live in or near Mackay, Emerald, Airlie Beach, Dysart, Emerald, Moranbah, Nebo or surrounding areas, this is your opportunity to enter the mining and resources sector through Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) roles.

Whether you have experience in industrial cleaning, housekeeping, or hospitality, or you're looking to transfer your skills into a new industry, we want to hear from you.

Mine Site Cleaner – Full-Time | 14:7 Roster | 10-Hour Shifts

  • Clean mine site offices, amenity blocks, and crib rooms
  • Maintain high hygiene standards across remote sites

Housekeeping – Full-Time | 14:7 Roster | 10-Hour Shifts

  • Clean accommodation rooms and ensuites
  • Strip and remake beds, clean floors, walls, and laundry areas
  • Support general housekeeping duties across village accommodation.

This is more than just a job—it's a career move.

Who are we looking for?

We're seeking reliable, customer-focused individuals with hospitality, industrial cleaning, or related experience—or those with transferable skills and a positive, can-do attitude. You'll thrive in a team environment and be comfortable working in remote locations with varying conditions.

You'll need to:

  • A current Coal Board Medical and Standard 11 is highly regarded
  • Experience in industrial cleaning, housekeeping, or hospitality (preferred but not essential)
  • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work a 14/7 roster (14 days on, 7 days off) with 10-hour shifts
  • Physically fit and able to work on your feet for extended periods
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safety and workplace protocols
  • Australian Driver's Licence and access to reliable transport
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
  • National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
How to Apply

Ready to start your next adventure? Submit your resume outlining your experience and availability. If shortlisted, one of our recruiters will contact you for a phone interview to answer your questions and share more about the role.

Apply now and join Sodexo — help us create a home away from home for Australia's remote workforce.


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