Cleaner

**About the role**

Regis Aged Care is seeking meticulous and compassionate individual looking to contribute to the well-being of elderly residents in an aged care facility. Regis Sandgate is part of a delightful community oasis, set inside the Campus, we have 3 homes - Griffith (dementia specific home), Musgrave and Lucinda. The campus is accessible by public transport and is in close proximity to shops. Our Campus offers free car parking and an onsite cafe.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Ensure all cleaning requirements are met each shift
- Interacting with the residents in a friendly, helpful, and positive manner
- Perform routine cleaning tasks in resident rooms, common areas, offices, and other designated areas of the facility, following established cleaning protocols.
- Report any maintenance issues or concerns to the appropriate department for prompt resolution.
- Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to minimize the risk of infection transmission.
- Follow safe work practices and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Collaborate with other staff members to support a clean and comfortable living environment for residents.

**Why work for us?**
- With national support and local care, you'll be part of a team that truly cares
- Enjoy a flexible working environment to balance your life and wellbeing
- Career pathways and opportunities across Australia, including entry-level roles
- Employee discount and benefits programs
- Reward and recognition programs including our Annual National Care Awards
- Employee Referral Program - Refer a Friend and be rewarded
- Employee wellness platforms including Employee Assistance Program, providing counselling, financial advice and personal support.

**About you**

As a collaborative member of the team, you will possess:

- Previous cleaning experience in a commercial, health care or Aged Care environment; or the willingness and motivation to learn
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment used in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow cleaning protocols and schedules.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
- A positive attitude and a compassionate approach to elderly residents.
- Understanding and adherence to infection control practices.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if required.

**About Regis**

Regis offers a diverse range of care options including residential aged care, home care, retirement living, day therapy, and day respite. Regis is one of the largest providers of aged care in Australia and cares for more than 7,000 residents and clients each year.