Multiple Opportunities - Facilities & Maintenance Officers (Cleaning)

$70,826 (pro rata) per annum + super + benefits
Permanent Part-Time
People, Community and Connection, Community & Facility Services
Bundaberg Region 

About Us

At Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. By joining us, you’ll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone. 

Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature’s palette can create. 

What We Offer

• An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Wellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth
• Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team
• Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued

Discover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clicking here.

About The Opportunity

Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in ensuring Council facilities are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. In these positions you will deliver a quality, efficient, and cost-effective cleaning service across a variety of locations within Bundaberg and the surrounding areas, including Council offices, community halls, the multiplex, depots, and other public buildings. You will also contribute to community events by assisting with set ups and pack downs of the Bundaberg Civic Centre and Multiplex for functions and activities. These are hands-on roles where attention to detail, pride in your work, and a commitment to creating safe, welcoming spaces for staff and the community are essential. These are permanent part-time positions, offering a minimum of 40 hours per fortnight, must be able to work afternoons 1pm to 6pm - Monday to Friday.

About You

• Provision of a satisfactory Criminal History Check – Police Certificate (Australia wide – name only)
• Hold a current C class drivers license
• Demonstrated knowledge and proven skills to act in accordance with Workplace Health and Safety Procedures and adopt safe practice in carrying out tasks to ensure safe working environments exist at all times.
• Knowledge and experience in cleaning services.
• Ability to use and knowledge of a wide variety of cleaning equipment, cleaning agents and their correct application.
• Demonstrated time management and organising skills along with the ability to physically manage the set up and pack up of various equipment for events and functions large and small.
• Demonstrated well developed interpersonal and verbal communication skills and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated ability to comply with instructions and work unsupervised maintaining high attention to detail.

To view the Position Description for this role, please click here.

The Selection Process

We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

We celebrate our community's rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential.

The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals (which may include drug and alcohol testing), as part of the recruitment process.

How to Apply

To apply, submit your application online by clicking the “Apply” button. Please include:

1. A current resume
2. A cover letter addressing the “About You” section (max. 2 pages).

For enquiries, please contact careers@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or 1300 883 699. Please quote job reference BDBRC1525. 

Applications close on Monday, 16 February 2026 at 11:59pm AEST.

Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date, whichever is sooner.

Thank you for your interest in this position. To explore all our current opportunities, visit our Careers with Council webpage. We look forward to receiving your application.