ESS delivers high-quality hospitality and support services to remote and Defence locations across Australia. From mess halls to accommodation and recreation facilities, our teams keep Defence communities running smoothly every day.
We’re seeking dedicated and reliable Cleaners to join our teams at HMAS Albatross (Nowra) and HMAS Creswell (Jervis Bay), supporting the Australian Defence Force through our ESS (Defence, Offshore & Remote) business. In this role, you’ll help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for Defence personnel living and working on base.
As part of the Compass Group, you’ll be joining a supportive team that values safety, respect, and excellence in everything we do.
Your responsibilities will include:
General cleaning duties across accommodation, offices, and common areas
Maintaining cleaning equipment and storage spaces
Following safety, hygiene and site-specific procedures
Providing high-quality service with strong attention to detail
Working effectively within a team to meet daily cleaning schedules
What we’re looking for:
Previous cleaning, housekeeping or facilities experience (highly regarded)
A strong focus on safety, teamwork and reliability
Good communication skills
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if required
Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance
Australian Citizenship is mandatory for this position
Why join us:
Be part of a national organisation supporting the Australian Defence Force
Job security with a global leader in facilities and hospitality services
Supportive team culture and great workplace benefits
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative communication methods during the recruitment process, please contact us on 1300TALENT or [email protected].
We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and abilities of our people. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities we serve, where everyone feels respected, empowered and valued. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and people with disability.
