Cleaner (Residential aged care)

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Abound Communities Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Abound Communities,formerly Old Colonists Association of Victoriais a leading not-for-profit provider of retirement living and aged care, offering a continuum of care from independent living to assisted living and aged care in Victoria. Our four villages across Victoria – including St Helena, Fitzroy North, Berwick and Euroa are home to 500 older Victorians in need. We are a community based, not-for-profit organisation who put our residents and their families at the forefront of all we do. If you want to make a real difference, you are welcome to become a part of our exciting journey towards excellence It really is our people and culture that set us apart, with our ongoing focus of working together as one team.

About the role

Employees in this position will work from our Residential Aged care located in St Helena.

The ideal candidates will have previous cleaning experience working in residential services, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organisational skills, be a team player and have proven experience in relating to a diverse range of people. The applicant must be available week days and weekends.

Why YOU should join our Abound Communities team

Work-life Balance – Enjoy job security, work close to home, flexiblehours

Professional Development – Increase your knowledge and skills, as well as receive ongoing support from key stakeholders. 

Caring and Engaging Culture – inspirational vision for team success, in a supportive, collaborative and high performing team. Work with a team who want to see you succeed 

Key Responsibilities of the role:

  • Washing of furnishings, floors and equipment
  • Cleaning, dusting windows, sills blinds and furniture
  • Vacuuming carpet and floors
  • Steam cleaning of carpet
  • Emptying ashtrays and containers
  • Cleaning and scouring sinks, bathtubs and toilets
  • Washing walls, windows and vents in doors
  • Replenishing supplies of towels, toilet paper, soap and other amenities.

To be successful in this role you will have:

Essential:

  • Ability to work without supervision and undertake task independently
  • Cleaning practices
  • Manual handling & chemical handling
  • Understanding of policy and procedures
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Ability to operate electrical equipment, such as polishers and vacuum

    cleaners and steam carpet cleaners
  • Basic literacy and numeracy

Desirable:

  • Experience as a Cleaner within aged care facility

If this sounds like the role for you, click on APPLY NOW

For additional information or to request a copy of the Position Description, please contacton 

To find out more about us and the wonderful work we do, please visit us at 

Applications close on 14 September 2025

Abound Communities reserves the right to remove advertising and/or commence the selection process before the application close date.

The successful candidate will also be required to demonstrate entitlement to work in Australia, and to disclose any pre-existing injury or disease which may be adversely affected by undertaking the inherent requirements of the position.

We celebrate multidisciplinary teams and value the rich skills and experiences brought by applicants from a range of sectors and professional backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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