Commercial Cleaner jobs in Melbourne: MyGig isn't live here yet.
Melbourne’s commercial cleaning demand follows its retail and office estate: shopping-centre contracts across the eastern and western suburbs, CBD towers cleaned outside trading hours, and a university and health estate that runs its own schedule. Most of the work is early-morning or after-close, which is why it staffs casually.
Commercial cleaning runs before and after business hours, which makes it one of the easiest jobs to fit around everything else in your week. Typical requirements: police check for many sites.
We don't offer shifts in Melbourne yet, and this page won't pretend otherwise. Victoria is planned for 2027. Today MyGig operates as the authorised Employer of Record in NSW, WA, TAS and NT. The award facts below apply nationally, so you can see what commercial cleaner work pays while you wait, and register your interest so you hear the moment Melbourne opens.
Coming to Melbourne in 2027.
Work in progress: we don't offer shifts in Melbourne yet, so there is nothing to apply for here today. MyGig operates as the authorised Employer of Record in NSW, WA, TAS and NT. Register interest on the Melbourne page →
What commercial cleaner work pays is set by the award.
These are the award's published figures, not a MyGig quote. They apply nationally, including in Melbourne.
Cleaning Services Award (MA000022)
Published adult casual rates start from $33.85/hr as at 1 July 2026, including the 25% casual loading. Higher classifications, penalties and allowances can apply on top.
What you'd actually do on shift.
- ✓Vacuuming, mopping and surface cleaning
- ✓Amenity cleaning and restocking
- ✓Waste collection and bin runs
- ✓Site security: alarms and lock-up procedures
Worth having for this role
Police check for many sites - list them once during vetting and they unlock the shifts that need them.
Good questions, straight answers.
What does a casual commercial cleaner get paid in Melbourne?
Commercial cleaner work in this industry is typically priced under the Cleaning Services Award (MA000022). Published casual rates under the Cleaning Services Award start from $33.85/hr as at 1 July 2026, including the 25% casual loading. Penalties and allowances can apply on top depending on when and where the shift runs; the award page and the official Fair Work pay guide carry the detail.
What do I need to work as a commercial cleaner?
Typical requirements: police check for many sites. You list tickets during MyGig vetting and they are verified before you can accept a shift that requires them.
Does MyGig operate in Melbourne?
Not yet. We don't offer shifts in Melbourne or anywhere in Victoria today. Victoria is planned for 2027. Register your interest on the Melbourne page and you will hear as soon as that changes.
When do I get paid?
The day after every shift, at no cost to you. Pay is calculated against the correct award classification with casual loading, and 12% superannuation is paid with each pay run rather than quarterly.
Melbourne is on the way.
Register your interest and you'll hear first when Melbourne opens in 2027. No spam, one update that matters.