Cleaning Staff Needed ~ GLAICA Ltd Aged Care

Glaica House; Forster; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

GLAICA Ltd is seeking reliable cleaning staff to join our residential aged-care facility. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents, with a focus on hygiene and dignity.

Experience in regulated environments is valued. Applicants must be capable of weekend shifts and following strict infection-control procedures while using PPE and safe waste handling practices.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience, especially in aged care, healthcare, hospitals, or regulated environments is highly regarded.
• Reliability, punctuality and responsibility are essential.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, dining areas, corridors and staff facilities.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust and sanitize surfaces.
• Disinfect high-touch areas and follow infection-prevention procedures.
• Use cleaning chemicals, equipment and PPE correctly.
• Handle waste safely and report maintenance or hygiene issues to management.
• Respect residents' privacy, dignity and personal belongings.
• Work weekends as required.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Punctuality

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Cleaning Staff Needed ~ GLAICA Ltd Aged Care

GLAICA Ltd are seeking reliable, caring and hardworking Cleaning Staffto join our team at a residential aged-care facility.

Our staff play an important role in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment for our elderly residents.

Key responsibilities include:

Cleaning Staff

We are looking for dedicated cleaning staff to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility.

Key responsibilities include:

Cleaning resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, dining areas, corridors and staff facilities.

Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and sanitising surfaces.

Cleaning and disinfecting high-touch areas.

Following infection-prevention and control procedures.

Correctly using cleaning chemicals, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Handling waste safely and according to facility procedures.

Reporting maintenance, safety or hygiene issues to management.

Respecting residents' privacy, dignity and personal belongings.

Expected to work weekend shifts.

Previous cleaning experience, particularly in aged care, healthcare, hospitals, or other regulated environments, is highly regarded.

What We Are Looking For

Reliable, punctual and responsible team members.

A caring and respectful attitude towards elderly residents.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to follow workplace procedures and instructions.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good attention to detail and strong hygiene standards.

Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends where required.

Relevant experience and qualifications where applicable.

Applicants must be willing to complete all required employment, safety and screening checks applicable to working in an aged-care environment.

Applications are welcomed from experienced catering and cleaning staff who are committed to providing a safe, respectful and comfortable environment for our residents.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.