Domestic Housekeeper/Cleaner

Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.

**The Opportunity**

**Forest Grove Retirement Living, located in Durack**, is the largest retirement living village in Queensland with close to 700 residents We are looking to expand our team by adding a **Domestic Attendant/Housekeeper** to assist with maintaining the cleanliness of resident apartments and ensuring the common areas of the village are maintained. You will work closely with our friendly team and residents to support our residents with housekeeping, laundry and general domestic cleaning duties. You'll enjoy working within a fast-paced environment and delivering a high-quality, customer-centred approach to domestic care.

This is a **casual position** to commence, with the possibility to move to permanent part-time in the near future. **Weekend availability is essential** and any weekday availability is desired. **All shifts commence at 6am**

**You will**
- Deliver high-quality cleaning services within resident's apartments, units and common areas including floors, bathrooms, kitchens and general housekeeping
- Deliver thorough service to residents and fellow staff members by attending to resident requests and community emergencies
- Enjoy building relationships and being a friendly face to residents
- Provide assistance to the residents and community with general ad-hoc tasks
- Follow all OH&S standards and report any safety & security incidents

**What you will bring**
- Previous experience in cleaning, housekeeping or laundry service roles (highly desired)
- Current Police Check clearance (required, but we can complete for you)
- Current COVID-19 Vaccinations up-to-date (required)

**What we offer**
- $31.16 including casual loading + relevant Aged Care Award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances + superannuation
- Employee referral program, earning you up to $1000
- Further career opportunities and development
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to work across a number of our neighbouring communities

**Who we are**

As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by Brookfield Asset Management, we're on an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver a seamless experience for our 12,000 residents across 90+ diverse communities nationwide.We're a dedicated group of over 1900 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

**What's next?**
- Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation.We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are._

**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $31.16 per hour

Expected hours: 6 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Referral program

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Aveo are formally requesting that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. Are you comfortable with meeting this expectation?
- Are you aware of any circumstance regarding your health or capacity to work, which may impact your ability to perform the duties of the position?
- Are you willing to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment as part of the recruitment process? This will be paid for by Aveo.
- Do you have a criminal charge, conviction or finding of guilt against you for an offense against any law? Have you ever been involved in any other criminal, civil or police action (pending or completed)? If yes, please give further information below.
- All of our shifts commence at 6am, with weekend availability essential. Are you available on weekend mornings?
- Are you comfortable with a casual hourly rate of $31.16 + super +penalties?

**Experience**:

- Cleaning: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License? (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person