OSCA 2024 · 811131 · Skill level 5
Commercial Cleaner: OSCA 811131
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Commercial Cleaner is OSCA 2024 code 811131. It corresponds to ANZSCO 811211 Commercial Cleaner, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 811131
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 811211
Commercial Cleaner
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a commercial cleaner does
Cleans offices, residential complexes, hospitals, schools, industrial work areas, industrial machines, construction sites and other commercial premises using heavy duty cleaning equipment.
Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education
Specialisations
- Aircraft Cabin Cleaner
- Hospital Cleaner
- Public Transport Cleaner
- School Cleaner
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Cleans and sanitises various commercial premises, including offices, hospitals, schools and construction sites
- Operates heavy duty cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers and pressure washers
- Removes rubbish and waste materials from designated areas
- Dusts, polishes and disinfects furniture, fixtures and surfaces
- Sweeps, mops and vacuums floors
- Cleans internal window surfaces, mirrors and other glass surfaces
- Maintains and organises cleaning equipment and supplies
- Reports any maintenance or repair needs, or diminished supplies to the appropriate personnel
- Follows safety procedures and guidelines while performing cleaning tasks
Questions
OSCA 811131: common questions
What is the OSCA code for commercial cleaner?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 811131?
Is Commercial Cleaner on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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