Full Time| 38 hours/week

Location: Orange, NSW 2800

Salary: Attractive Salary + Super + Salary packaging

Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia

When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us. Find out more about us and our purpose .

Your Opportunity

We are seeking caring and reliable cleaners to join our residential aged care team. This role plays an important part in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. Our residential aged care facility supports older people with diverse backgrounds and needs, and we are committed to providing services that are respectful, inclusive and person centred.

As an Aged Care Cleaner, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the facility, in line with infection control and aged care standards. Your work will directly contribute to the comfort, wellbeing, and dignity of our residents.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

Responsible for the cleaning and presentation of the facility

Ensure infection control procedures are followed

Report risks or potential risks for residents in the facility

Represent Mission Australia to external contacts at all opportunities

Operate in line with Mission Australia and the Aged Care Division policies and procedure

Requirements for Success

Cleaning experience in an Aged Care facility or similar would be desirable

Excellent verbal communication skills

Be able to work supervised and/or unsupervised at times

Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn

COVID current booster and Flu vaccine mandatory

Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, work right checks and reference checks.

Your benefits

Rewarding work every day you know youre making a real difference

Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via AccessPay)

Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support

Volunteering opportunities

Extra leave available including an additional public holiday, additional annual leave day on your work anniversary and the opportunity to purchase further annual leave

Our culture

Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

We prioritize the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if youre skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email talentattraction@missionaustralia.com.au or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.

We Strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at deadlycareers@missionaustralia.com.au

How to apply

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As a committed Circle Back Initiative employer, we will respond to your application.

Applications are shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you