Location : Bayside Council, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Waste & Cleansing Operations Opportunities

- Multiple permanent opportunities available
- Enjoy a fortnightly RDO, excellent leave provisions and family-friendly benefits
- Work with modern equipment in a supportive team environment

About The Roles At Bayside Council, our Waste and Cleansing teams play a vital role in maintaining some of the region’s most highly visible public spaces. Every day, our crews help deliver a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and local businesses. Based across the Rockdale and Botany precincts, these hands-on roles are ideal for motivated individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy working outdoors and want to contribute to keeping Bayside looking its best.

As part of our team, you will undertake a variety of operational activities including:

- Public amenity cleansing and maintenance
- High-pressure cleaning of public spaces
- Waste and litter collection
- Leaf blowing and streetscape presentation
- General cleansing and environmental maintenance activities
- Operating a range of plant and equipment relevant to the role

You will be a visible representative of Council and an important contributor to the presentation and liveability of the Bayside community.

About You

Experience in waste, cleansing or civil maintenance is desirable but not essential. What matters most is your attitude, reliability and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.

To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:

- A strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- High personal and professional standards
- Physical fitness and the ability to undertake outdoor manual work
- Reliability, initiative and a strong work ethic
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic plant and equipment operating skills
- A current NSW Driver Licence (HR Licence highly regarded)
- A current SafeWork NSW White Card

Why Join Bayside Council? In addition to a competitive salary package,



Bayside Council offers a range of perks designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career satisfaction:

- Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
- Three additional days leave over the Christmas shutdown period
- 10 days paid sick leave per year
- Five days My Leave annually for additional flexibility
- Enhanced parental leave provisions for both parents
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Passport membership access
- Annual skin checks and flu vaccinations
- Stable local government employment with strong team culture

Apply now Please use Google Chrome or MS Edge when submitting your application. If you have any technical issues, please contact us at [email protected] Your application should include an up-to-date resume (max 3 pages) and a covering letter including your skills and experience. Alternatively, applications can be submitted via email to: [email protected]

Weekly Rate: $1,309 to $1460 pw (including allowances) plus 12% Superannuation

Closing date: Sunday 1 November. Interviews will be held after the advertisement closing date.

Applicants may be required to satisfactorily undertake a Criminal History Check, Medical and/or Working with Children check in accordance with the position.

Bayside Council is proud to be both an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Child-Safe Organisation. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace where all individuals regardless of background, experience, or identity, feel valued and respected. We also recognise the rights of children and young people to feel safe when accessing Council services, and we strive to maintain an environment that promotes their safety and wellbeing.

All hiring decisions are based solely on individual merit and alignment with requirements of the role. Applicants can request a reasonable adjustment at any stage during the recruitment process by getting in touch with our Talent Acquisition team to discuss their needs in confidence.

📌 Operations Technician (Sydney)
🏢 Bayside Council (NSW)
📍 Sydney