Posted by Woolworths is seeking motivated individuals to join its Proactive Services Team, responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming stores while ensuring shopping trolleys are readily available for customers.
As a member of the Cleaning and Trolley Collection team, you’ll help create a pleasant shopping experience by keeping store facilities clean and assisting customers whenever needed. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity even for candidates with limited experience.
Job Details
- Position: Cleaning and Trolley Collection Team Member
- Company: Woolworths Supermarkets
- Location: Bowen, Queensland, Australia
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Work Schedule: Flexible shifts (Monday to Sunday)
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
- Cleaning shop floors, walls, bathrooms, trolley bays, team rooms, and other store areas.
- Collecting shopping trolleys from car parks and surrounding areas.
- Emptying rubbish bins and maintaining store cleanliness.
- Operating cleaning equipment and tools safely (full training provided).
- Working across different store departments when required.
- Assisting customers by providing directions and answering basic questions.
- Supporting a clean, safe, and welcoming shopping environment.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, applicants should have:
- A positive attitude and willingness to work.
- Good physical fitness for lifting, walking, and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to lift between 5–10 kg.
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Excellent teamwork and customer service skills.
Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not required.
Benefits
Woolworths offers a range of employee benefits, including:
- Flexible part-time work arrangements.
- Comprehensive paid training.
- Employee discounts across Woolworths Group brands.
- Access to the Sonder wellbeing support app.
- Competitive leave policies.
- Employee rewards and recognition programs.
- Career progression opportunities within Woolworths Group.
- Inclusive and supportive workplace culture.
Why Work at Woolworths?
Working at Woolworths means becoming part of one of Australia’s most trusted employers. Employees enjoy ongoing learning opportunities, supportive leadership, flexible scheduling, and the chance to build a rewarding long-term career in retail.
The company actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Woolworths Careers website by selecting the Cleaning and Trolley Collection position in Bowen, Queensland. Apply Here.
Applications are reviewed as positions become available, so applying early is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is previous cleaning experience required for the Woolworths Cleaning and Trolley Collection job?
No. Previous cleaning experience is not required. Woolworths provides full training to help new employees learn the equipment, safety procedures, and daily responsibilities.
Is this a full-time or part-time position?
This is a part-time position with flexible shift options to suit different lifestyles and schedules.
Where is this job located?
The current opportunity is based in Bowen, Queensland, Australia.
What are the working hours?
Employees work flexible shifts across Monday to Sunday. Shifts may begin as early as 6:00 AM or start from 5:00 PM, depending on the store’s operational needs.
What are the main responsibilities of a Cleaning and Trolley Collection Team Member?
Responsibilities include:
- Cleaning store floors, bathrooms, walls, and team areas.
- Collecting shopping trolleys from the car park.
- Emptying bins.
- Operating cleaning equipment safely.
- Assisting customers when needed.
- Supporting a clean and safe shopping environment.
Do I need to be physically fit?
Yes. The role is physically active and involves standing for long periods, walking throughout the store and car park, pushing shopping trolleys, and lifting items weighing between 5–10 kg.
Does Woolworths provide training?
Yes. Woolworths provides comprehensive training for all successful applicants, including instruction on cleaning equipment, workplace safety, and customer service.
What benefits does Woolworths offer employees?
Employees may receive benefits including:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Staff discounts across Woolworths Group brands
- Employee rewards and recognition programs
- Wellbeing support through the Sonder app
- Career development opportunities
- Competitive leave policies
Can students apply?
Yes. The flexible part-time schedule makes this role suitable for students, provided they can meet the required shift availability.
How do I apply for the Woolworths Cleaning and Trolley Collection job?
Interested applicants should submit their application through the official Woolworths Careers website, search for the Cleaning and Trolley Collection Team Member position in Bowen, Queensland, and complete the online application.
Does Woolworths hire applicants without retail experience?
Yes. Woolworths encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. If you have a positive attitude, are physically fit, and are willing to learn, you are encouraged to apply even if you don’t have previous retail or cleaning experience.
Is Woolworths a good company to work for?
Woolworths Group is one of Australia’s largest employers and is known for offering career progression, employee training, flexible work arrangements, competitive benefits, and an inclusive workplace culture that supports professional growth.