Cleaning Right to Work Checklist (Australia)

This Right to Work Checklist is designed specifically for Australian cleaning businesses hiring various staff, including employees, casual cleaners, and visa holders. It provides a structured approach to ensure compliance with work rights verification before assigning any shifts or access to client sites. Key features include: • Identification of worker categories and acceptable evidence pathways. • A pre-start checklist to confirm that all necessary documentation is verified. • VEVO/visa verification records to track visa status and work conditions. • Roster risk checks to ensure compliance with visa restrictions. • A systematic approach to documenting approvals and re-checks for ongoing compliance.

The checklist emphasizes the importance of maintaining privacy and security of personal information while ensuring that all workers are legally allowed to work. It serves as a practical tool for cleaning business owners to manage their hiring processes effectively and mitigate risks associated with non-compliance.