Care Service Employee - Cleaner

Job No: BHC129
Location: Kiama

About Kiama:

Kiama Municipality boasts lush rolling hills, unspoilt beaches, ancient rainforests, welcoming towns and villages and of course our two famous blowholes.  Home to almost 23,000 people from Minnamurra in the north to the white sands of Gerroa to the south.

  • Great coastal lifestyle
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Enjoy work life balance

About Blue Haven:

Blue Haven Illawarra is owned and operated by Kiama Municipal Council. We offer a true continuum of aged care services and a wide range of disability services for people in the Illawarra region. We provide residential aged care, in-home support, disability support and coordination, community transport and independent living.

Blue Haven require passionate, qualified, and experienced professionals to join our organisation to support our aged care clients and residents. Blue Haven Bonaira services over 1,200 clients across Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living, Home Care Packages, Commonwealth Home Support Program and Community Transport across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.

If you wish to learn more about our organisation, please visit our website at www.bluehavenillawarra.com.au/about-us/

The role:
As a Care Service Employee - Cleaner your role will be to ensure rooms are cleaned thoroughly and to a high standard at all times. You will participate as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and provide a safe environment for staff, residents and visitors at all times. 

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Experience with the use and application of cleaning equipment & chemicals
  • Knowledge of infection control procedures and guidelines
  • Knowledge of WH&S guidelines and practices including personal protective equipment.

About you:
You will have excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and work in an efficient manner. You will be experienced in cleaning and working with minimal supervision and take pride in providing a quality service to our residents.

We offer:

  • Casual position, up to 38 hours per week
  • Hourly rate of $31.52 inclusive of 10% casual loading
  • Plus 11% superannuation 
  • Plus applicable penalty rates

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Contact: Jo Brisbane, Hospitality Supervisor on 0499 649 304.

Closing Date: Sunday 17 March 2024, 11:30pm

We are committed to the health and safety of all our employees and residents. Applicants must ensure that they meet current Federal and NSW Public Health guidelines relating to vaccinations for Residential Aged Care Facilities. Successful applicants are required to provide proof of vaccination.

Applicants please note: Council has resolved to undertake the sale of Blue Haven. The sale will involve transfer of the business and employees under the Fair Work Australia transfer of business requirements and we anticipate that the sale will occur between late 2023 and early 2024.

How to Apply:

For more information on how to apply, view our Information for Applicants Guide.

All correspondence will be via the e-mail you have provided in your application. Please ensure you check your "Junk Mail" folder.

 

We pride ourselves on being One Council | One Team with our values

Respect | Integrity | Innovation | Teamwork | Excellence | Love and Care

underpinning everything we do.

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