In-Demand Defence contractor Jobs in Queensland

Leading Hand Cleaners - Defence Sites
Compass Group Australia —New Townsville City QLD
- Weekend availability
- Cleaning
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Project Engineer - Defence
WSP —Brisbane QLD
- Remote
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Employee stock purchase plan
Airfield Operator
Downer Group —New Townsville City QLD
- Contract
- Employee assistance program
Water Treatment Operator
Downer Group —New Townsville City QLD
- Contract
- Employee assistance program
Security Officer - Defence
MSS Security —Queensland
- Full-time
- Communication skills
7d
Mechanical Defence Fitter
Sigma Aerospace —Amberley QLD
- Full-time
- Maintenance
Cyber Operations Analyst
Boeing RIV Site —Queensland
- Annual leave
6d
Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager | Brisbane
RP Infrastructure —Brisbane Airport QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Project Coordinator
Icon —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Administrative experience
- Business
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
12d
Expressions of Interest - Plant Operators
Bielby Holdings —Rockhampton QLD
- Construction experience
Leading Hand Land Management
Downer Group —Cairns QLD
- Contract
- Employee assistance program
Indigenous Employment - Work as a Security Officer onsite in Defence
MSS Security —Queensland
- Full-time
- In-person
- Referral program
Administration & Compliance Coordinator
Linfox —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Administrative experience
- Parental leave
HSE Lead - Energy Solutions
Ampol —Fortitude Valley QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- No degree
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Fuel discount
Humanitarian Logistics Capability (HLC) Logistics Lead
Tetra Tech —Pinkenba QLD
- Full-time
- Budgeting
- Leadership
- Communication skills
8d
Range Operator
Downer Group —New Townsville City QLD
- Contract
- Employee assistance program
Business Administration Trainee
Airbus Group Australia Pacific —Brisbane QLD
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
8d
Project Assistant - Cairns
Austal —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
Works Scheduler
Downer Group —Enoggera QLD
- Full-time
- Business
- Employee assistance program
Systems Engineer/ Cyber Engineer
Amentum —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- No degree
- Communication skills
- SDLC
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dental insurance

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Leading Hand Cleaners - Defence Sites

Compass Group Australia -
New Townsville City QLD

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Cleaning
Leadership
Communication skills

Full Job Description

ESS delivers essential hospitality and support services to remote and Defence sites across Australia. From accommodation blocks to training facilities and shared amenities, our teams ensure Defence communities operate smoothly every day.

We’re seeking an experienced and proactive Leading Hand Cleaner to join our ESS (Defence, Offshore & Remote) business. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll support the daily cleaning operations while guiding a small team to maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and service across the base.

As part of the Compass Group, you’ll work within a professional, supportive team that values safety, respect and excellence in everything we do.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and coordinating day-to-day cleaning activities across accommodation, offices and common areas
Providing hands-on cleaning support while monitoring quality, safety and service standards
Ensuring equipment, chemicals and storage areas are maintained and compliant
Coaching and supporting team members to meet daily schedules and site expectations
Liaising with supervisors, contractors and Defence stakeholders when required
Upholding site-specific hygiene, security and safety procedures

What we’re looking for:

Previous experience in cleaning, housekeeping or facilities services (leadership experience highly regarded)
Strong communication skills with the ability to guide and motivate a team
A commitment to safety, compliance and delivering high service standards
Reliability, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
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 role

Why join us?

Play a key leadership role supporting the Australian Defence Force
Stable, ongoing employment with a global leader in facilities and hospitality services
Supportive team culture with strong safety and development frameworks
Access to training pathways and career progression across Compass Group

We are committed to a fair, inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require adjustments at any stage, please contact us on 1300 TALENT or [email protected].

Our workforce is strengthened by the diverse backgrounds, experiences and abilities of our people. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, identities, orientations, ages and abilities.

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defence contractor jobs in queensland

Leading Hand Cleaners - Defence Sites

Project Engineer - Defence

Airfield Operator

Water Treatment Operator

Security Officer - Defence

Mechanical Defence Fitter

Cyber Operations Analyst

Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager | Brisbane

Project Coordinator

Expressions of Interest - Plant Operators

Leading Hand Land Management

Indigenous Employment - Work as a Security Officer onsite in Defence

Administration & Compliance Coordinator

HSE Lead - Energy Solutions

Humanitarian Logistics Capability (HLC) Logistics Lead

Range Operator

Business Administration Trainee

Project Assistant - Cairns

Works Scheduler

Systems Engineer/ Cyber Engineer

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