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- Located at Sydney's Iconic - Taronga Zoo!
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- Ongoing full-time Cleaner position
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- Rotating Roster – Morning and/ or evening shifts: 6:30am – 3:15pm & 8:30am – 5:15pm
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- TCSA Wages Employees Award, Cleaner Grade 2, annual package $69,004 (includes base salary $60,881 + plus superannuation & leave loading)
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Taronga Zoo Sydney is looking for an experienced and motivated Cleaner to join our Asset Management team!

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As a Cleaner at Taronga Zoo, you'll play a vital role in creating an exceptional visitor experience by keeping our iconic grounds and facilities immaculate, welcoming, and world-class. Your eye for detail helps bring the magic of the zoo to life every day

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About the Role...

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The Cleaner role ensures the presentation of Taronga Zoo grounds and facilities are maintained to the highest standards.

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- Perform all cleaning duties in and around zoo grounds
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- Maintain the presentation of Taronga Zoo's public areas, internal administrative buildings and car park to the highest possible standards.
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- Comply with Taronga's Customer Service Charter and suggest initiatives for further improvement to ensure industry leading standards are maintained.
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- Communicate Taronga's education and conservation messages both internally and externally, ensuring all communications align with Taronga's values to inspire change in accordance with Taronga's vision and strategic pillars.
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- Work effectively as a member of a high performing team, to assist Taronga in its achievement of strategic outcomes.
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- Comply with and suggest sustainability practices in the workplace to help achieve Taronga's sustainability targets and reduce environmental impact.
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- Comply with and report any Work, Health and Safety incidents in line with Taronga's Work, Health and Safety Charter.
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About You...

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We are looking for candidates that have:

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- Current NSW Drivers License or ability to have existing license formally recognised, including manual (required for Cleaner Grade 3).
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- Tuberculosis Screening
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- Vaccinations against Zoonotic diseases (in accordance with Taronga's Zoonotic disease vaccination matrix) at your own expense.
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- Obtain and maintain a current paid NSW Working with Children Check at own expense.
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Our employees enjoy generous employment conditions including some of the following:

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- Versatile Hybrid work model - Taronga supports a blend of in-office, remote, and on-the-go workers!
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- Complimentary family and friends passes across both Taronga's Sydney & Dubbo Zoo's
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- Free onsite car parking, outside of peak periods
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- A wide range of discounts on our award winning accommodation across both sites
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- Discounted food and beverage purchases across the sites
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- Discounted Fitness Passport
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- We're a social team - there's always lots going on around the zoo that we get involved with!
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- + more!
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Taronga is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community – be it on the basis of gender, age, culture, religion, language or personal circumstances.

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Taronga is also committed to building on the perspectives, experience, knowledge and skills that this diversity brings to our organisation.

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Applications Close: 11:59pm Sunday 11 October 2026

📌 Cleaner - Taronga Zoo (New South Wales)
🏢 Taronga
📍 New South Wales