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Cleaner

A Janitor is a skilled maintenance and cleaning professional responsible for keeping buildings, facilities, and public spaces clean, safe, and well-maintained. Working in schools, offices, hospitals, and commercial buildings, janitors perform essential duties that ensure healthy and orderly environments. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Janitors often work early mornings, evenings, or overnight shifts to minimise disruption to building occupants.

  • janitor
  • custodian
  • building maintenance
  • cleaning
  • housekeeping
  • facility services
  • sanitation
  • groundskeeper
  • porter
  • janitorial services
  • floor care
  • waste management
  • commercial cleaning
  • maintenance worker

Available courses

18

Students

15

Average monthly income

A$3K - A$6K

Most accessed course

Hand Hygiene Training

Hand hygiene is the single most effective tool for stopping the spread of infection — and most people do it wrong. This training covers everything from proper technique and glove use to compliance monitoring and outbreak response. Whether you work in healthcare, food service, or community care, you'll leave with the knowledge and skills to protect yourself, your colleagues, and the people you serve.

Students

1

Workload

4h - 360h

Rating

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What does a Cleaner do

  • Clean and sanitise restrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and disinfecting surfaces to maintain hygiene standards

  • Collect and dispose of rubbish and recyclable materials from waste bins throughout the facility, ensuring proper waste management procedures are followed

  • Perform minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, unclogging drains, and reporting larger repair needs to facility management

  • Operate and maintain cleaning equipment including floor buffers, pressure washers, and industrial vacuums, and safely handle cleaning chemicals according to safety guidelines

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Giulio CarloDigital Marketing Student
I like how the lessons are straight to the point and how I can change chapters and skip content I don't need.
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Mariana FerresPhotography Student
I like the content and the way videos are presented and transcribed, which speeds up the process!
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Luciana AlvarengaNail Design Student
The platform is fast, simple to use. The diversity of content and complementary videos help a lot with learning.
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André FelipePrompt Engineering Student

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