Cleaner

BaptistCare NSW & ACT; Canberra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Discounts

Wellness programs

Training programs

Supportive team

Career growth

Job summary

BaptistCare Griffith in Canberra seeks a Casual Cleaner to support our 130 bed Griffith Centre. You will keep resident areas clean, safe and comfortable, following schedules and infection control standards in a modern, not-for-profit aged care facility.

The role offers flexible casual hours, competitive hourly rate ($27.77–$31.36 per hour) plus superannuation and penalties, with opportunities for training and career growth within a compassionate, team-based environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning and using chemicals
• Ability to work independently and under limited supervision
• Strong time management and communication skills
• Empathy, flexibility and patience with aged people and their needs

Responsibilities

• Clean residents’ rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and staff spaces
• Follow cleaning schedules and policies, completing documentation as required
• Maintain infection control and safety standards

Skills

Cleaning experience

Chemicals handling

Time management

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

• Casual employment | Based at our Baptistcare Griffith in ACT
• Excellent job security with an industry leading NFP
• Be part of a compassionate team that supports the wellbeing of our aged care residents through quality service, teamwork, and respect

Key Benefits:

• As a registered not for profit organisation, you may be eligible for generous tax-free salary packaging benefits
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs and fitness passport
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Real opportunities for career growth

About the Role:

Our new 130 bed Griffith Centre in Canberra is conveniently located near the CBD, Lake Burley Griffin, shopping precincts and local parks. This energy efficient and environmentally sustainable building has been designed to ensure we can meet the care needs of the local community now and into the future.

BaptistCare Griffith is an innovative and modern looking facility, built to cater for people with low care, high care and dementia care needs. All our rooms feature ensuites, the facility also offers extra services

As a Cleaner, you will play a key role in supporting the efficient operation of our Residential Aged Care facility by ensuring that all areas are clean, sanitary, and safe for our residents.

We offer a competitive salary based on your previous experience from$27.77 - $31.36/hr + superannuation + penalties + salary packaging.

Duties include:

• Clean residents’ rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and staff spaces
• Follow cleaning schedules and policies, completing documentation as required
• Maintain infection control and safety standards

About You:

• Previous experience in cleaning and using chemicals
• Ability to work independently and under limited supervision
• Strong time management and communication skills
• Empathy, flexibility and patience with aged people and their needs

Join our team and help create a space where care feels like home.

About Us:

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be - with people right at the centre.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.

BaptistCare - Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system.