An exciting prospect has arisen for someone to join our Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital in a Full Time capacity as a Full Time Cleaner!

Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community – be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs to support diversity and equal employment opportunities for women, people with disabilities and all cultural backgrounds.

The mission of Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital is to rescue, repair, rehabilitate and release sick, injured and orphaned Australian native animals. Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital is an emergency wildlife hospital operating 24 hours a day – 365 days per year, which admits more than 10,000 sick, injured and orphaned native animals annually.

The hospital seeks to provide gold standard care for native wildlife. It does so by continuously improving, researching and also developing new and innovative solutions for treating the large variety of species and problems that are seen daily. The hospital plays a significant role in educating visitors & influencing change in people’s behaviour assisting with conservation worldwide.

This role is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the Wildlife Hospital. Duties include:

Daily:

- Sweep and mop floors in the admissions waiting room, triage area, public gallery, corridors, and staff room (excludes ICUs, operating theatre, main treatment areas and zoo area).
- Clean windows/glass in the public gallery, admissions,



offices, consult rooms, and staff room (excludes ICUs).
- Clean and maintain the conference room and staff room.
- Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, mirrors, and floors in all five bathrooms, and replenish supplies.
- Empty office waste and recycling bins to the disposal area.
- Sweep external main entrances of the AZWH.
- Keep the cleaning room organized.
- Wipe down the washing machine/dryer and vacuum the dryer filter.
- Report any broken items or maintenance issues.
- Perform other duties as requested by the Office Manager.

Weekly/Monthly:

- Notify the Office Manager to order cleaning chemicals and laundry supplies.
- Vacuum all offices.
- Clean and disinfect all telephones.
- Remove cobwebs (excludes ICUs).
- Dust furniture, equipment, and partitions in public areas.
- Coordinate a roster for floor buffing (liaise with the duty nurse regarding ICUs).
- Clean kitchen cupboards and the refrigerator.

Essential Criteria:

- Hold a current Drivers licence (Manual is preferred).
- Available to work Weekends, Public Holidays and School Holiday periods.

Apply for this job below.

Here is a checklist of information you will need to have ready before you start to complete the employment application form:

- Education history
- Employment history
- References
- Any qualifications you may have eg First Aid
- Any achievements you may like to tell us about
- your availability (what hours can you work)
- A resume in .pdf format
- Any other info that may support your application

📌 Cleaning Attendant – Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital (Beerwah)
🏢 Australia Zoo
📍 Beerwah