Here at CBCity
The City of Canterbury Bankstown is one of the largest Councils in NSW with the most culturally, socially and economically diverse communities in Sydney. We deliver 28 key services such as childcare, waste collection, parks maintenance, libraries, community facilities and aquatic centres to over 380,000 residents.

The role
We are currently seeking a reliable and community-minded Street Cleaner to join our City Clean team. In this essential frontline role, you will help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming public environment across our city. You will be responsible for litter removal, street sweeping, and ensuring cleanliness in our town centres, parks and public spaces.

Duties will include but not be limited to:
• Regular litter collection and street/pavement sweeping
• Cleaning public areas before, during and after events
• Graffiti and bill poster removal
• Safe disposal of rubbish, recycling and hazardous waste
• Operating cleaning equipment and minor maintenance checks
• Reporting damage, maintenance needs or public hazards
• Removing dead animals and addressing hygiene complaints
• Engaging with community members when required

For a full list of duties, click HERE to review the position description.

You will have
• A current Class C Driver’s Licence
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and perform minor maintenance
• Experience in outdoor work and a commitment to public safety
• Willingness to work early mornings, weekends or public holidays as required
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with the public respectfully

Desirable: First Aid certificate, Traffic Control certification, or an MR/HR licence.

The salary for this opportunity starts at $58,761 (Grade A, Step 1) plus AWCA2 allowance and 12% super.

Click HERE to access salary information for all steps within the designated Grade.

What’s on offer
• Contribute directly to the cleanliness and amenity of CBCity
• Be part of a committed team that values safety and community pride
• Work outdoors in a physically active and varied role
• Access to training, PPE and wellbeing programs
• Permanent full-time Local Government opportunity with supportive leadership

For more information, please contact Fouad Alameddine – Team Leader City Clean at fouad.alameddine@cbcity.nsw.gov.au

You will need to submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button below and create a login using your email address and upload a:

• Resume; and
• Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria within the position description and explaining your suitability for the role.

Applications close 5 February 2026

CBCity is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We want our workplace to reflect the diverse community we serve. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, experiences and abilities; this includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

If you require support with your application and throughout the recruitment process, please contact the Talent Management Team at recruitment@cbcity.nsw.gov.au

Successful applicants may be required to undertake a Criminal History Check, Medical and/or Working with Children Check in accordance with the position.

Applicants must hold an Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or possess a valid work permit/visa with full unrestricted working rights to be eligible.

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