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Domestic Cleaners

Snapshot

Domestic Cleaners clean and tidy private dwellings such as houses, units, flats, apartments and townhouses.

Job stats

How many people employed in this occupation?

27900

What are the weekly earnings for full-time workers ($ before tax)?

$635

How does unemployment compare with other occupations?

high

What is the vacancy level?

high

What are the job prospects?

average

Tasks

This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.

  • vacuuming carpets, curtains and upholstered furniture
  • sweeping, mopping, waxing and polishing tiled, vinyl, timber and concrete floors
  • tidying rooms, emptying wastepaper bins and removing refuse and recyclable material
  • cleaning, disinfecting and deodorising kitchens, bathrooms and toilets
  • dusting, cleaning and polishing furniture and other homewares
  • cleaning windows and other glass surfaces

Job Titles

  • Domestic Cleaner

 

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