Domestic Cleaner

**About Blue Haven**:
Blue Haven is owned and operated by Kiama Municipal Council. We offer a true continuum of aged care services and a wide range of disability services for people in the Illawarra region. We provide residential aged care, in-home support, disability support and coordination, community transport and independent living.

Blue Haven require passionate, qualified, and experienced professionals to join our organisation to support our aged care clients and residents. Blue Haven Bonaira services over 1,200 clients across Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living, Home Care Packages, Commonwealth Home Support Program and Community Transport across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.

**The role**:
In the role of Domestic Cleaner you will participate as an active member of a multi-disciplinary team within Blue Haven Community by providing domestic assistance and cleaning to older people and their carers.

If you are appointed in this role, you may be able to upskill and become qualified to work in the role of Support Worker within the Community.

**To be successful in this role you will need**:

- Previous experience in domestic assistance and/or cleaning
- Class C Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable, roadworthy, fully insured vehicle
- Experience working unsupervised, one on one with clients in a home care environment
- Experience providing person-centred and strength-based practices
- The ability to positively engage with clients, their carers’, families and the wider community.

**About you**:
You will take pride in helping others, be well organised and have the ability to manage your time effectively both individually and within a team environment.
You will also be committed to providing high quality service and engaging with clients, families and the wider the community.

**We offer**:

- Casual position and part time positions available, up to 38 hours per week
- Hourly rate of $25.22 to $28.68 (depending on skills and experience)
- Plus 25% loading for casual employees
- Plus applicable penalty rates
- Plus 11% superannuation
- Access to the Fitness Passport (for eligible employees)

Interested to know more? Click here for a copy of the position description.

**Contact**:Alana Lord, Team Leader Blue Haven on 4203 4952 or 0411 383 122.

We are committed to the health and safety of all our employees and residents. Applicants must ensure that they meet current Federal and NSW Public Health guidelines relating to vaccinations for Residential Aged Care Facilities. Successful applicants are required to provide proof of vaccination.

**Applicants please note**: Council has resolved to undertake the sale of Blue Haven. The sale will involve transfer of the business and employees under the Fair Work Australia transfer of business requirements and we anticipate that the sale will occur between late 2023 to early 2024.

For more information on how to apply, view our Information for Applicants Guide.

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