Cleaner, Casual

**Cleaner | Casual | Lutwyche**

Regis Aged Care are seeking a meticulous and compassionate individual looking to contribute to the well-being of elderly residents in an aged care facility. Someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, ensuring the comfort and safety of our residents

Regis understands the importance of work-life balance, and as a casual team member, you will enjoy the freedom to tailor your work schedule to suit your availability and other commitments.

Whether it is day shifts during regular business hours, evening shifts to cater to our residents' social activities, or weekend shifts to ensure their well-being is always maintained, your dedication and compassion will make a meaningful difference in their lives.

**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.
- Ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene is maintained throughout the facility, including sanitizing surfaces, emptying trash, and restocking supplies.
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, and showers, to prevent the spread of germs and maintain a sanitary environment.
- Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and equipment, paying attention to detail to create a pleasant and inviting atmosphere.
- Vacuum and mop floors, ensuring they are free from debris, spills, and potential hazards.
- Handle and dispose of waste in accordance with established procedures and regulations.
- 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.

**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.

**Why work for us?**
- With national support and local care, you will be part of a team that genuinely 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.

**Ready to apply?**

**About Regis**

Regis Aged Care is Australia's largest provider of aged care services, with over 6,000 residents across 64 Residential Aged Care Homes, Retirement Villages, and In-Home Care services in all states calling Regis home.

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.