Job Description

• Casual [approximately 0.2 FTE] position
• Work for a multi-award-winning community health organisation
• Generous salary packaging options to reduce your cohealth taxable income

So why cohealth?

cohealth leads the way in reducing health and social inequity in partnership with people and the communities in which they live. cohealth's 1000 staff demonstrate courage, leadership, innovation, and agility in their commitment to providing inclusive and culturally safe health services that protect the human rights of all people of all gender identities, sexualities, ages, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, faiths, and abilities.

Our inclusive workplace culture enables staff to bring their whole selves to work, where uniqueness is valued, and people experience a feeling of belonging. Our aim is for everyone to thrive in their role. Please click here to find out more.

About the role

We are looking for a Cleaner to provide high level day-to-day cleaning of the Bicheno General Practice clinic premises in accordance with the RACGP Infection prevention and control guidelines for general practices.

This position plays a crucial role in ensuring required Infection and prevention and control standards are maintained in a primary health care setting.

Please refer to the Position Description for more information.

Your duties include:

• Ensure site is cleaned in accordance with site cleaning schedule
• Attend to day to day cleaning
• Emptying of bins, including biohazardous waste bins.
• Cleaning of kitchens, toilets and bathroom fixtures and floors.
• Contribute to overall functioning of Bicheno site and team

What cohealth offers:

• Exciting Parental leave benefits:
• cohealth offers primary carers 14 weeks paid parental leave upon completion of only 6 months of continuous service
• Eligible co-workers will continue to receive superannuation on unpaid parental leave as well
• Salary packaging to suit you - tax free amount of up to $15,900 p.a (mortgage, rent, or credit cards) and a further $2,650 p.a (meal, entertainment expenses and holiday accommodation) alongside generous reward programs from our salary packaging providers. Find out more on salary packaging here: https://www.ato.gov.au/Individuals/Jobs-and-employment-types/Working-as-an-employee/Salary-sacrificing-for-employees/
• Novated Leasing available
• A significantly discounted fitness membership with unlimited access to over 290 facilities for you and your family. To find out more click here
• Counselling services for you and your immediate family through our EAP-Access provider, and mindfulness, resilience, and wellbeing programs
• We offer inclusion, equality, and opportunity in a workplace where making a difference counts (based on our guiding principles and values)

Our ideal candidate:

• Knowledgeable in cleaning practices, hygiene standards and universal precautions
• Completion of formal training in the handling of biohazardous and infectious waste
• Able to manage time and prioritise tasks
• Strong belief and personal alignment in cohealth Values and Mission

Application Process

To apply for this job click on apply now and you will be asked to upload your CV/ resume and Cover Letter.

We will be conducting interviews for this role as applications are received.

Applications close on the mentioned date at 10.00 PM.

If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Katie Pennington on Katie.Pennington@cohealth.org.au

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC), a Working With Vulnerable People Clearance (WWVP), complete a Pre-Employment Declaration Form, evidence of legal rights to work in Australia, and evidence of vaccination.

Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of immunisation assessment including Influenza within 12 weeks of commencement [B].