At BaptistCare, we believe every role makes a difference. Our cleaners play a vital part in creating safe, welcoming and dignified environments where residents feel at home and supported every day.

We are currently seeking a Cleaner to join our team at Riverside Retirement Village , Salter Point  . If you take pride in your work, enjoy working independently and value being part of a caring community, we would love to hear from you.

This position is 21 hours a week  . Start and finish times are negotiable , potentially suiting school hours or other commitments but the hours must be worked over 4 or 5 days.

About the role

As a Cleaner you will help maintain clean, hygienic and well presented shared spaces across the village. Your work will directly support the comfort, safety and wellbeing of our residents, visitors and staff.

You will work autonomously across community areas such as the Community Centre, shared facilities and apartment complex common areas, following established cleaning schedules and safety practices.

In this role, you will:

• Clean and maintain community areas, including the Community Centre, pool amenities and shared facilities
• Sweep, vacuum, mop and dust floors and surfaces, ensuring safety signage is in place
• Maintain cleanliness of bathrooms, public areas and staff facilities, ensuring consumables are well stocked
• Operate cleaning equipment safely, including floor cleaning and sweeping machines
• Collect and manage waste and ensure equipment is stored correctly after each shift
• Maintain a friendly, respectful presence when interacting with residents, visitors and staff
• Follow BaptistCare policies, safety procedures and confidentiality requirements

 About You:

You will bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail and a genuine respect for older people, along with:

• The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
• A team‑focused attitude and willingness to support others
• An understanding of workplace safety and hygiene practices
• A current National Police Certificate and valid driver’s licence

Cleaning experience or a Certificate II in Cleaning Operations is desirable but not essential — we value attitude, reliability and alignment to our values.

Why Join Us?

At BaptistCare, we value our employees and foster a positive, inclusive work environment. We offer competitive salaries, tax-free salary packaging up to $18,550*, discounted gym memberships, and novated car leasing. Benefit from our health and wellbeing initiatives, including free counselling, spiritual support, and nutrition advice.

About Us:

We are proud to be part of a newly merged care organisation that is known nationally as BaptistCare. As a ‘for purpose’, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia.  Together BaptistCare (NSW, ACT and WA) with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.

Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Recruitment Agencies Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.