- Location
- Community Aged Care - South, Australia
- Source
- Workday
Description
Cleaner (Casual) - Community Aged Care
Forest Lake Area | Casual Opportunity
Your Role as a Cleaner
As a Cleaner within our Community Aged Care team, you will provide high-quality cleaning services to older Australians in their own homes, helping them maintain a safe, comfortable and independent lifestyle.
Working across the Forest Lake area, you will deliver domestic cleaning services in line with individual care plans while promoting dignity, respect and wellbeing for every client. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in their work, and is passionate about making a positive difference in the community.
What We Offer
- Attractive Remuneration plus packaging benefits – Boost your take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not-for-profit tax concessions Flexible casual work arrangements
- Career development – Structured induction, mentorship, and professional growth pathways Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- All career levels welcome – if you are looking for a career change or ready to get a jump start your career in Aged Care Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older Australians
- Purpose-led practice – Be part of a not-for-profit organisation that puts people, not profits, at the heart of care
What We're Looking For
- Experience providing domestic cleaning services in residential, community care, aged care or similar environments
- Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and approved cleaning products
- Understanding of infection control practices and hygiene standards
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Strong customer service skills and a compassionate approach to supporting older people
- Good verbal communication skills
- Commitment to workplace health and safety practices
- Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment while performing tasks with minimal supervision
- Commitment to quality service delivery and continuous improvement
A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have!
- Previous experience working in Community Aged Care, Home Care or Disability Services
- Knowledge of client-centred care principles
- Experience working in clients' homes
Essential Requirements
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)
- Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ policy
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel for work
- Access to a reliable, insured vehicle
- Ability to perform physical cleaning duties safely
Apply Now!
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Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters
Our Community Aged Care team supports older Australians to live independently and remain connected to their communities. Through practical in-home services, we help our clients maintain safe, clean and comfortable living environments while supporting their health, wellbeing and quality of life.
Why Join WMQ’s Community Aged Care Team!
It is deeply rewarding and a chance to build genuine relationships, provide comfort and dignity to support our customers in maintaining their independence and quality of life. It is more than just care, it is about creating a warm, respectful and environment where every individual feels valued and heard. For those who are compassionate, patient, and committed to person-centred care, aged care work is not just a job, it’s a calling.
About Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ)
Wesley Mission Queensland is a leading not-for-profit provider of health and community services. With over a century of service, we support people across all life stages with aged care, disability support, mental health services, and community outreach. Our values, Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment, and Respect, guide everything we do.
WMQ's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.