Hospital Cleaner — Patient Safety & Care Focus

HammondCare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & career development

Reward and recognition program

Fitness Passport and family access

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Staff discounts

Job summary

HammondCare seeks a diligent hospital cleaner to maintain cleanliness across areas of the facility, contributing to patient safety and comfort. The role supports infection control and collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure high standards of hygiene.

Applicants should have health or aged care cleaning experience, be able to follow directions, communicate in English, and work autonomously. The organisation offers development opportunities and a supportive, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cleaner in a Health or Aged Care environment (desirable).
• Able to effectively follow directions and complete tasks.
• Able to communicate in English, both written and verbal.
• For example - able to read labels on chemical containers.
• Able to write a simple daily report on activities completed or Riskman entries.
• Able to speak with and be understood when speaking to colleagues and patients.
• Capable of working autonomously, and liaising with staff, volunteers, patients and visitors to get the job done.
• Multicultural sensitivity or experience working in a multicultural setting (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient and effective delivery of cleaning services in all areas of the hospital.
• Maintain a clean environment to minimise healthcare-associated infections.
• Facilitate patient-centred care by ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Cleaner experience

Health care setting

English communication

Autonomous worker

Multicultural experience

Job description

HammondCare seeks a diligent hospital cleaner to maintain cleanliness across areas of the facility, contributing to patient safety and comfort. The role supports infection control and collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure high standards of hygiene.

Applicants should have health or aged care cleaning experience, be able to follow directions, communicate in English, and work autonomously. The organisation offers development opportunities and a supportive, inclusive workplace.