Cleaning Assistant | Ballina

Bupa; Ballina Shire; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance discounts

Wellbeing program

Career development

World-class training

Buddy induction

Job summary

Bupa Ballina is seeking a dedicated cleaner to support our residents in a warm aged care environment. You will maintain high safety, quality and hygiene standards while cleaning patient rooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Documentation and teamwork are essential to ensure smooth daily operations. Excellent communication and flexible availability for shifts across the week are highly valued, with Cert III Hospitality being preferred.

Qualifications

• Cert III Hospitality highly regarded.
• Aged care experience highly regarded but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes.
• Flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week.

Responsibilities

• Maintain legislated safety, quality and hygiene standards.
• Clean patient rooms, bathrooms, communal and living areas.
• Complete required documentation and reporting.
• Ad hoc support to the broader team as required, including laundry and catering.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible shifts

Resident rights knowledge

Education

Cert III Hospitality

Job description

About the Home

Bupa Ballina is a beautiful care home set in the scenic seaside town of Ballina on the North Coast of NSW. Located near the airport and beaches, this care home provides an awesome tropical landscape. It consists of 123 beds, with a variety of care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

To learn about our beautiful care home please visit: BBupa Ballina | Aged Care & Nursing Home Ballina

Benefits of Bupa

• Discounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance
• VIVA - our employee wellbeing program - live healthier and happier – see more about Why we work at Bupa; We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.
• Career development; You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.
• Access to world-class training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence
• Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support
• Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it

About the Role

Use your fantastic cleaning skills in a role where you really can make a difference. Provide our residents with an empathetic and personal approach.

Duties

• Maintain legislated safety, quality and hygiene standards
• Clean patient rooms, bathrooms, communal and living areas
• Complete required documentation and reporting
• Ad hoc support to the broader team as required, including laundry and catering

Skills and Experience

• Cert III Hospitality highly regarded
• Aged care experience highly regarded but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes
• Flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week

At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.

We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.