Casual Restoration Labourers – Join Melbourne's Growing Cleaning & Restoration Team

Casual Position | Flexible Hours | Training Provided | Variety of Work

Be part of restoring, protecting and bringing things back to life

Are you someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving and seeing the results of a job well done?

Carpe Diem Cleaning & Restoration is a family-owned business, our head office is based in Newcastle, NSW and excitingly we expanded to Melbourne, VIC about 18 months ago. We specialise in professional restoration, remediation and cleaning services for residential, commercial and insurance clients. We help customers recover from damage, restore valuable belongings and maintain clean, healthy environments.

We are looking for Casual Restoration Labourers to join our growing team.

This is a great chance for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learning specialist skills and being involved in a wide variety of projects — no two days are the same.

About the role

Working alongside our experienced technicians, you will assist with a range of restoration and cleaning projects, including:

- Flood and water damage restoration
- Mould remediation and treatment
- Fire and smoke damage restoration
- Dry ice blasting and specialist surface restoration
- Commercial and residential carpet and floor cleaning
- Upholstery, leather and fabric restoration
- Tile and grout cleaning
- Equipment setup, pack down and maintenance
- Site preparation, cleaning and restoration support
- Protecting customer property and ensuring high-quality outcomes

You may find yourself helping restore a damaged home after a storm, cleaning commercial spaces, assisting with specialist restoration equipment, or working on unique restoration projects involving vehicles, machinery and valuable items.

About you

We are looking for someone who is:

- Reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work
- Physically capable and comfortable with hands-on tasks
- Detail-focused with a strong work ethic




- Professional and respectful when working in customers’ homes and businesses
- Able to follow instructions and work safely
- Keen to learn new skills and develop within a growing business

Experience in any of the following would be an advantage:

- Restoration or remediation
- Cleaning services
- Mechanical work
- Trades assistance
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Hospitality or customer service

Full training will be provided for the right person.

Why join Carpe Diem?

- Flexible casual hours to suit study or other commitments
- Work on interesting and varied restoration projects
- Learn specialist industry skills
- Join a supportive local team
- Opportunity for ongoing work as the business grows
- Gain valuable experience in a growing industry

This role would suit:

- University students looking for flexible casual work
- Apprentices wanting practical experience
- Trades assistants
- People interested in restoration, cleaning or property services
- Anyone who enjoys seeing a transformation from start to finish

Requirements

- Current Driver's License
- Current National Police Check (criminal background check) required
- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) required (or willingness to obtain one)
- Current White Card
- Reliable transport preferred
- Ability to work safely in a variety of environments
- Availability for weekday work (flexibility available)

Carpe Diem Cleaning & Restoration provides professional residential, commercial and insurance restoration services throughout Newcastle and surrounding areas. The team prides itself on reliability, quality workmanship and excellent communication with customers and insurance partners.

If you enjoy practical work, learning new skills and being part of a team that genuinely helps people during challenging situations, we would love to hear from you.

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📌 Casual Restoration Labourers (Melbourne)
🏢 Carpe Diem Cleaning & Restoration
📍 Melbourne