Cleaner

Anglicare Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Accommodation & meals benefits

Professional development

Discounts to retailers

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Anglicare Sydney invites applications for a casual Cleaner role based in Malabar. You will deliver high-quality cleaning services to maintain a safe, hygienic and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and staff in our Residential Care community.

With a focus on safety and quality, you will work closely with care teams and maintenance to complete tasks efficiently while upholding organisational procedures and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of previous cleaning experience or laundry experience
• NDIS Worker screening check (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily cleaning tasks in resident rooms, common areas and facilities to high hygiene standards
• Maintain infection prevention and cleanliness across bathrooms, laundries, kitchens and shared spaces
• Record cleaning activities where required and report stock needs for supplies
• Follow organisational cleaning procedures and safety rules to support a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors
• Contribute to a welcoming environment and positive resident experience

Job description

Transform lives, every single day

Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength,supportand strategy to make it happen.

We are a well-respected not-for-profitthat’sbeen servingsociety’smost vulnerable for more than 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centered support. And now,we’reextending our reach and impact even further.

As a Cleaner , you will play an important role in creating a safe, clean and welcoming environment for residents. Through your attention to detail and commitment to high standards, you will help ensure residents enjoy a comfortable place to call home while supporting their wellbeing and quality of life.

Your Opportunity

This is a casual opportunity based in Malabar, with strong potential for ongoing shifts due to increased annual leave coverage requirements. Laundry Assistants looking to expand their skills are also encouraged to apply.

As a Cleaner within our Residential Care community, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning services that help maintain a safe, hygienic and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Working closely with residents, care teams and maintenance staff, you will ensure all cleaning tasks are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while contributing to a positive resident experience.

Cleaning & Service Delivery

• Complete daily cleaning duties across resident rooms, common areas and facilities
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection prevention
• Clean bathrooms, laundries, kitchenettes, corridors and shared living spaces
• Vacuum, mop, dust and maintain furniture, fixtures and fittings
• Ensure cleaning schedules are completed efficiently and consistently
• Monitor cleaning supplies and report stock requirements when needed

Resident Support & Customer Service

• Contribute to residents’ wellbeing through positive and caring interactions
• Support a welcoming and comfortable environment for all residents

Administration & Compliance

• Maintain accurate cleaning records where required
• Ensure cleaning equipment is maintained, used safely and stored correctly
• Follow organisational policies and cleaning procedures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workplace

Safety & Workplace Culture

• Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment
• Follow workplace health and safety requirements and safe work practices
• Report hazards, incidents and risks in accordance with organisational procedures

What You’ll Bring

You are reliable, practical and take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

What’s Required

• Minimum 2 years of previous cleaning experience or laundry experience
• 1-2 years in following safe work practices
• NDIS Worker screening check (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

What’s Preferred

• 1- 2 years of experience working in aged care, healthcare, hospitality or similar environments
• Certificate III in Hospitality or willingness to work towards it
• Understanding of infection control and cleaning standards

Why Anglicare?

• We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support, and the dedicated people here who make it happen.
• At Anglicare,you’llget the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-establishedorganisationthat’sready for the future.You’llbelong to a community of kind, humble, and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience andexpertise, and shape a rewarding career.
• On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
• Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax-free.
• Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation,mealsand entertainmentand alsotax free with salary packaging.
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career
• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family

Are you ready for a career, that means more?

Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all ages, genders,abilitiesand cultural backgrounds.

Application Close Date: October 02, 2026