Cleaner

Join Our Team as a Cleaner – Make a Real Impact Every Day!

📍 Location: Yarrawonga Health

🕒 Positions Available: Permanent Full time and Part-Time positions available

💼 Classification: IN18 - IN19 | Health and Allied Services EA 2021–2025

Ready to take pride in your work and contribute to something bigger?

At Yarrawonga Health, we’re more than just a healthcare service—we’re a passionate team dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality care to our vibrant community. Right now, we’re seeking motivated Cleaners to join our Food & Domestic Services team, helping us maintain the highest standards of hygiene and service across our facilities.

🧹 About the Role

As a Hospital Cleaner, you’ll play a key part in maintaining hygiene and infection control standards across our facilities. Your tasks will include:

• Cleaning patient rooms, clinical areas, and public spaces to a high standard
• Proper handling and disposal of waste, including biohazardous materials
• Supporting infection control by following strict cleaning protocols
• Assisting with other domestic duties as required to ensure a smooth-running facility

A variety of Shift times are available. You must be available to work Weekends, Public Holidays and evenings.

👤 Who We’re Looking For

We want dedicated team players who thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment. If you’re reliable, caring, and have a strong attention to detail—we want to hear from you.

You’ll embody our values:

• Respect – Inclusive, accepting, and confidential care
• Excellence – Committed to quality in every task
• Integrity – Honest, transparent, and accountable
• Compassion – Caring and empathetic
• Collaboration – One team, one purpose

Our staff have access to supportive mentoring, education and development programs. Salary Packaging is available for all staff. The successful applicant will be required to provide a current satisfactory police check prior to commencement. Staff are rotated across rosters. Nights, Weekend and Public holiday work is required.

✅ Key Selection Criteria

Essential:

• Understanding of confidentiality and infection control practices
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Physical ability to undertake cleaning tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods

Desirable:

• Previous cleaning experience, particularly in healthcare or aged care
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and waste disposal
• Familiarity with hospital-grade cleaning protocols

About Us:

Yarrawonga Health is progressive and innovative health service. With your skills and experience, you will deliver safe, reliable and responsive patient care. Better yet, it is also a great career move as you join a thriving organisation guided by its mission to provide and improve sustainable health and education services for our communities in partnership with them.

Situated on the heart of the Murray River, Yarrawonga Health provides acute, surgical, community and aged care support for the region. We're only a few hours from Melbourne and you'll be enjoying all the region has to offer - from wineries and snow fields to water and boating activities on the Murray River, you'll never be bored!

📌 Ready to Apply?

You are welcomed to visit us in person to submit your application. We are located at the Administration Building across from the Health Hub at 33 Piper Street Yarrawonga. Please visit us between 10am - 2pm should you wish to apply in person. You are also welcomes to submit your application via the Yarrawonga Health Careers website. Be sure to include:

• A cover letter and or/
• Your resume outlining your current experience and knowledge

📅 Applications are welcomed on an ongoing basis

📄 Full role details available in the Position Description

Join Yarrawonga Health—where your work truly makes a difference.