Cleaner

Cleaner

Brisbane, Australia

Company
Arcare Aged Care
Location
Logan Reserve, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Cleaner - Arcare Logan ReserveSalary Range - Minimum $27.10 - $29.61 per hour + 25% casual loadingPaid training days + opportunities for professional dev. and Career ProgressionIf a new facility – Work in our new building with state-of-the-art facilitiesJob security paired with fulfilling and profoundly rewarding taskAbout ArcareAs one of Australia’s leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way! Our core focus is the relationship between residents, colleagues, and family members, with our residents and team at the heart of what we do.Backed by a dedicated team of over 8500 employees, we strive to uphold our core values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships, and Flexibility, earning us a reputation that speaks for itself.BenefitsAbove Award RatesSignificant employee discounts for Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & much moreAllowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidays Paid Training and Development daysReward & Recognition programsEmployee Assistance ProgramAbout The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.Your responsibilities involve maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for our residents.Your Key Responsibilities Will BeCleaning and Disinfecting: Regularly clean and disinfect resident rooms, common areas, bathrooms, and other areas throughout the facility.Waste Management: Dispose of waste, including both regular trash and medical waste, in accordance with proper guidelines and safety protocols.Infection Control: Follow strict infection control procedures, such as using appropriate cleaning agents and personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of infections.Stocking Supplies: Ensure that cleaning and hygiene supplies (such as soaps, sanitizers, and cleaning agents) are adequately stocked and available for residents and staff.Equipment: Using floor scrubbers, vacuums, cleaning trolleys and consumables.Skills & ExperienceAdaptable, passionate and willingness to learn.Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.Friendly and effective communication abilities.Ready to ApplyOur people and culture set us apart and our ongoing focus of working together as one team. If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Please note that you must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Australia

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, under the Cleaning Services Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for Grade 1 (introductory level) cleaning staff is AU$27.45 as of 1 July 2026. Casual cleaners receive a 25% casual loading, equating to AU$34.31 per hour. Full-time workers on 38 hours per week earn a base annual salary of AU$57,228 before tax.
Q Can I work as a cleaner in Australia on a Working Holiday visa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, holders of Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) or Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462) can work in cleaning jobs for up to 6 months with any single employer as of 2026. These visas allow unlimited cleaning work across multiple employers provided other conditions like age (18-30 or 18-35) and English proficiency are met. Visa applications cost AU$635 and require proof of funds of AU$5,000.
Q Do I need prior experience or qualifications for cleaning staff jobs in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no formal qualifications or prior experience are required for entry-level cleaning roles under the Cleaning Services Award as of 2026. Employers provide on-the-job training for Grade 1 positions. Australian Year 10 equivalent education is sufficient for most roles.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start a cleaning job in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, required documents include a Tax File Number (TFN), resume, and right to work proof like passport or visa for internationals as of 2026. Superannuation details and bank details for pay are also needed on day one. For casual roles, no contract is mandatory but a Fair Work Information Statement must be provided.
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