OSCA 2024 · 811432 · Skill level 5
Domestic Housekeeper: OSCA 811432
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Domestic Housekeeper is OSCA 2024 code 811432. It corresponds to ANZSCO 811412 Domestic Housekeeper, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 811432
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 811412
Domestic Housekeeper
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a domestic housekeeper does
Cleans, cooks and performs other housekeeping tasks in private residences.
Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education
Main tasks
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
Unit group 8114
Other occupations in Housekeepers
Questions
OSCA 811432: common questions
What is the OSCA code for domestic housekeeper?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 811432?
Is Domestic Housekeeper 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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