Cleaner Bendigo

Number of Positions Available:

1

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- We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

- ABOUT US

- The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
The Salvation Army Bendigo works alongside others to make a difference. Wherever there are injustices and hardship, we endeavour to bring the love of Jesus to transform our community, one life at a time. We believe every person can make a Fresh Start in life. No matter what has happened in your life, it is never too late to start again.

Why work for us

The Salvation Army Bendigo works alongside others to make a difference. Wherever there are injustices and hardship, we endeavour to bring the love of Jesus to transform our community, one life at a time. We believe every person can make a Fresh Start in life. No matter what has happened in your life, it is never too late to start again.
- The role you would play
- We are seeking a pro-active and self-motivated Cleaner to maintain a clean and hygienic environment of all the buildings at The Salvation Army Bendigo and Eaglehawk, including the Bendigo Community Services Building, Cafe, Food Pantry, Shelter Shed, Worship Centre, Workshop, Gardens Toilet, Bridge Building and Thrift Shop.
- You will successfully
- Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the bathrooms, common areas and offices
- Observe all Covid 19 recommended personal and cleaning practices as documented by DHHS
- Ensure chemicals and other domestic products are stored safely and securely to meet the relevant MSDS guidelines
- Ensure containers and dispensers are replenished and functional at all times
- This is a part-time position, 17 hours per week located at Bendigo and Eaglehawk Corps (majority of cleaning at Bendigo)
- As a Cleaner at the Salvos, you will enjoy:

- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
- What we're looking for
- An appreciation of and the ability and willingness to promote and support the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.
- Minimum 12 months’ experience cleaning, and desirable to have worked within a Community Sector
- Relevant qualification and/or experience in Hygiene and Cleaning materials and methods.
- Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) regulation and storage of chemicals.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as in a team and with minimum supervision
- Physical ability to undertake all cleaning duties
- Confidentiality in case of conversations overheard or documents sighted.
- Be able to provide proof of Eligibility to Work in Australia
- Valid and current VIC Driver's License
- Enquiries
- For enquiries please contact Captain Lauren Kirkham at

or (03) 5440 8431
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _
- Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_