Housekeeper - Healthscope

Healthscope; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthscope's Victoria Clinic in Prahran, Melbourne, is seeking a Housekeeping Cleaner to join on a casual basis. You will help maintain high cleaning standards across the hospital, with shifts Monday to Sunday and flexibility to cover a 7-day roster.

You should take pride in your work, work well in a team or independently, and have healthcare cleaning experience or a strong customer service mindset. Training and support are provided to uphold infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Authority to Work in Australia.
• Experience in Healthcare/hotel cleaning (desirable).
• Commitment to service excellence.
• Proven time management skills and ability to manage priorities.
• Strong communication and customer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Work well independently and within a team.
• Available for shifts over a 7-day roster including Oncall and weekend work.
• Basic computer shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of cleaning services.
• Operate in line with infection control standards and WHS policy & procedures.
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients.
• Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Team player

Independence

Shift flexibility

Weekend/on-call availability

Job description

Housekeeping/Domestic Assistance

Enthusiastic, strong attention to detail and an excellent team player- do these characteristics describe you?

• Great Location
• Casual roles - shifts over 7-day period (with scope to become permanent)
• Brand new facility
• Close to public transport

About the role:

The Victoria Clinic is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Cleaner to join the team on a casual basis. The shift times are flexible to work a variety of shifts Monday – Sunday.

You will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and achieve high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction, in this faced paced and varied environment.

As this role will be responsible for ensuring the highest cleaning standards across the hospital, it would be beneficial if you have had some previous experience working within a hospital and understand the cleaning nuances of working within this unique environment.

About us:

The Victoria Clinic is currently a 115 patient-bed private psychiatric facility located on Malvern Road in Prahran.

This architecturally designed, purpose-built mental health facility specialises in the provision of high-quality inpatient mental health services.

Here, the focus is you. Our highly skilled and highly qualified care team of Psychiatrists, Clinicians and other professionals will ensure that your experience is the best it can be.

Being part of the local community has distinct advantages for our patients. We are committed to providing healthcare services in a supportive environment that allows patients to be treated close to home and with the support of their family and friends.

As a Housekeeping Cleaner, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide high standard of cleaning services
• Operate in line with infection control standards and WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
• Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development
  

Essential Criteria:

• Authority to Work in Australia
• Experience in Healthcare/hotel cleaning (desirable)
• Commitment to service excellence.
• Proven time management skills and ability to manage priorities
• Strong communication and customer skills
• Attention to detail
• Work well independently and within a team
• Available for shifts over a 7-day roster including Oncall and weekend work
• Basic computer shifts

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 8th November 2026

More Information:

Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.