Domestic Assistant (Cleaner) - Part Time 0.80EFT

Beechwood Health Service; Beechworth; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging $9010 Living Expenses

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Passport Program

5 weeks Annual Leave

Job summary

Beechworth Health Service is seeking a dedicated cleaner to maintain cleanliness across kitchen and general campus areas within a healthcare setting. The role supports residents and staff, ensuring hygiene and safety standards are upheld in daily operations.

The successful candidate will contribute to a respectful, collaborative environment, participate in infection control practices, and adapt to weekend/public holiday shifts as required.

Qualifications

• Independent work with minimal supervision while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills interacting respectfully with residents, patients, families and staff.
• Commitment to high‑quality hospitality, cleaning and support services in healthcare.
• Understanding infection prevention, hygiene standards and safe work practices in healthcare.
• Knowledge of food safety, chemical safety and environmental cleaning, or willingness to train.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Tasks include cleaning within the kitchen and general areas of the campus.

Job description

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Competitive salary in accordance with the Health & Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (VPS) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2025-2027.
• Full Salary packaging benefits available of $9010 Living Expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Passport Program
• 5 weeks Annual Leave (Pro-rata for Part-Time)

About the Role:

Tasks include cleaning within the kitchen and general areas of the campus.

Selection Criteria:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact respectfully and professionally with residents, patients, consumers, families, staff, volunteers and community members.
• A genuine commitment to providing high-quality hospitality, cleaning and support services within a healthcare and aged care environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of infection prevention and control principles, personal hygiene standards, and safe work practices relevant to healthcare settings.
• Knowledge of food safety practices, chemical safety and environmental cleaning standards, or willingness to undertake training.
• Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and public holidays, in accordance with operational requirements.

Beechworth Health Service (BHS) is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and follows Equal Employment Opportunity Principles.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI+ community and people with disability.

BHS is committed to its child safety and wellbeing obligations as defined under the Commission for Children and Young peoples’ standards (2021) and associated legislation (Child Wellbeing and Safety act 2005). BHS will affirm and uphold the Commission’s Child Safe Standards, and will promote a zero tolerance for child abuse.

BHS is committed to meeting its obligations under the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and NDIS Commission to support the workforce to provide the care and services that upholds the relevant codes of conduct.

Employment conditions and remuneration are as prescribed in the relevant award (dependent upon qualification) and current Enterprise Agreement.

For more information please contact Sarah Bartsh on 03 5728 0200.

Applications Close: 6th November 2026