Domestic Assistant

Join our home care team in providing coverage of Domestic Assistant services for our clients throughout Melbourne Metro.

• Monday to Friday (no weekends)
• Weekly pay (every Friday)
• Paid training and staff induction
• FREE Flu Vaccinations for all employees
• Employee Benefits & Perks Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• HenderCare offers a 24-hour support line for field staff

As a casual Domestic Assistant, you will be required to travel to multiple clients' homes throughout the day to provide basic household services. 

• Domestic Assistants are responsible for ensuring that the service recipients homes are kept in a clean, hygienic, and homely condition according to the individual's needs and wishes.
• Key tasks include: vacuuming, mopping, cleaning the bathroom and toilet, bed-making, dishwashing, laundry, ironing, hanging clothes out, assistance with meal preparation, and unaccompanied shopping. 

Key capabilities of this position include:

• Previous domestic cleaning experience
• Ability to drive to and from suburbs throughout Melbourne Metro
• Can work casually, attending 1-3 hour shifts per client throughout the day and week
• Understanding and willingness to support the elderly and people with a disability

Required:

• Must have your own reliable smartphone to access and use AlayaCare App (work roster)
• An unrestricted Australian Driver's License and your vehicle 
• Current National Police Check (obtained within last 12 months)
• Current Working with Children's Check (Employee Type)
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check 

Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

At HenderCare, we pride ourselves on the high-quality care and support we offer to people living with a disability, people in the acute healthcare sector, children and young people, and our older Australians. Our mission is to give our all for health and community care, with our clients at the forefront of all that we do – enhancing their lives and assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.

We recognise that our greatest contribution to enhancing the lives of our clients is the investment in talented, caring, and passionate people. We champion diversity and equality, foster a culture of respect and support, and provide growth and developmental opportunities for you to reach your full potential throughout your career.

So, why work at HenderCare?

• Competitive pay
• Inclusive and supportive leadership
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs
• Wellbeing services and corporate discount packages
• Work-life balance and flexible arrangements

HenderCare is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional and safe working environment with a zero-tolerance approach to sexual abuse, bullying, discrimination, and harassment. We value Australia's diversity and seek to improve equal and equitable opportunities for all employees and prospective candidates, regardless of race, age, gender, sex, abilities, culture, language, and socio-economic background. 

We are committed to fostering a work environment that respects and pays tribute to the rich history and culture of our First Nations People. Through our combined efforts in Closing the Gap, we aim to provide valuable employment for our First Nations peoples and encourage their contribution to our workforce.

Apply today

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and would like to apply for this exciting opportunity? You will need to:
 

• Update your profile and apply through SEEK or via our career's website.

• Attach a current Resume/CV.

• Include a Cover Letter (2 pages max) about you and why you'd be the ideal candidate for us.

We are actively looking to fill this role and reserve the right to shortlist and interview applicants whilst this advertisement is open; therefore, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Applications close on 30th June 2025 at 11:59 pm

For more information, please contact 

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