Group
Occupation

811432 Domestic Housekeeper

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

811432 Domestic Housekeeper

Cleans, cooks, and performs other housekeeping tasks in private residences.

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 5: NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education

Main tasks

  • Cleans and tidies private residences, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and cleaning surfaces
  • Makes beds and changes bed linen, and washes and irons clothes and linen
  • Cleans and organises bathrooms, including toilets, showers, and sinks
  • Cleans and organises kitchens, including washing dishes, cleaning appliances, and organising pantries
  • Shops for groceries and household supplies, and prepares and cooks meals according to clients' preferences and dietary restrictions
  • Takes care of household pets, including feeding, walking, and grooming
  • Performs light gardening and outdoor maintenance tasks
  • Assists with other household tasks as needed, such as running errands or organising cupboards
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