Cleaner at St Vincents Health Network Sydney Public Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

57002.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cleaning, Housekeeping, Waste Removal, Floor Care Maintenance, Detail Dusting, Damp Wiping, Teamwork, Minimal Supervision, Criminal History Check

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description: Kew location, close to public transport Excellent benefits including salary packaging Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 8:00am – 2:00pm 36 hrs per week About the Role You will deliver efficient and responsive cleaning and housekeeping services at our Caritas Christi campus. Areas include offices, resident rooms, common and clinical areas. Waste Removal: general waste, clinical and sharps waste, recyclables and confidential waste as per waste management policies. Restocking of bins and sharps containers as necessary Floor Maintenance: sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, polishing, buffing and steam cleaning floors. Detail dusting/damp wiping: all low & high reach areas including fixtures fittings, equipment, vents and walls and sinks Bathrooms: including toilets, hand basins, shower rooms/baths and facilities General Tidiness: maintain general tidiness of public and all service areas. If required, deliver meals & beverages to residents The classification for this position will be PS21 ($57,002 per annum pro-rata) Your Contribution Experience in cleaning (preferably in a health care environment) Experience in floor care maintenance, including steam cleaning, polishing and buffing (desirable) Able to work effectively as part of a team Able to work under minimal supervision A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, or willing to obtain What We Offer Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay! Employee Assistance Program Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities Staff Health Centre Discounts and Promotions available through our Foundation About the Support Services Team Become an integral member of the dynamic Support Services team and assist our teams in the delivery of excellence across our many services including cleaning, patient ward support, patient food production and delivery, clerical ward support, patient transport and car parking services across our sites. About the Palliative Care Team at Caritas Christi Palliative Care is the active total care of people whose disease is not responsive to curative treatment. Care is delivered by coordinated medical, nursing and allied health services that are provided, where possible, in the environment of the person's choice. St Vincent’s palliative care service encompass a new purpose built 20 inpatient bed unit at Caritas Christi at Kew, which opened August 2021; a hospital based Palliative Care Consultancy Service; and the Centre for Palliative Care, a leader in research and Education. Working at St Vincent’s St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence. Application Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve. Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). Closing Date: 21 March 2026 11:59pm Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au View Reconciliation Action Plan Code of Conduct: View Code of Conduct Set up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen. St Vincent’s Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857. Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more. Click Forgot your password? from the Sign-in screen and follow the instructions to reset.

Responsibilities

The role involves delivering efficient and responsive cleaning and housekeeping services across offices, resident rooms, and clinical areas at the Caritas Christi campus. Key duties include managing various waste streams, maintaining floors through sweeping, mopping, and polishing, and detailed cleaning of fixtures, fittings, and bathrooms.