Hospitality Assistant - Cleaner

Hospitality Assistant - Cleaner


Company
Bolton Clarke
Location
Clear Island Waters, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Permanent Part Time Role available Salary Packaging and tax benefits of up to $15,900 + $2650 in entertainment New Enterprise Agreement, work across all Bolton Clarke homesBolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.The LocationIdeally located on the Gold Coast, in close proximity to Robina Town Centre, Bolton Clarke's Villa Serena provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment. Villa Serena is a Tuscan-style home with grand courtyards and manicured gardens, with a range of onsite amenities including a café, beauty spa, library and activities room.The RoleYou will be part of a team dedicated to our residents, contributing to a model of care that goes above and beyond every day. Every day you will be making a difference in people’s lives, building fabulous relationships with our residents and their families.Ensure that all areas of the facility are clean and maintained at a high standard at all timesVacuuming, mopping and polishing floorsDusting, polishing and general tidyingCleaning bathroom facilitiesAttending to residents' personal requirements by ensuring the cleanliness of bedside cupboards, tables and other equipment or furniture located in the residents' roomAssist with the provision of a safe, efficient and hygienic care service through maintaining a clean environment and adhering to infection control practices.Replenish and restock cleaning trolleys as requiredOur BenefitsA caring team environment with strong clinical supportGenerous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $15,900 tax free plus additional $2650 in entertainment per yearPrivate health insurance discountsAn Employee Assistance Program for staff and familyCareer progression and development opportunitiesTraining and support plus development opportunitiesFree annual flu shotsTo Be Successful, You Will HaveIdeally your background will be in cleaning or housekeeping within aged care or hospitality.Friendly, positive outlook and ability to work in a teamAvailability to work various shifts across various daysValid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)Current Police CheckApply NowOur application process takes less than 10 minutes. Click APPLY now

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
Under the Cleaning Services Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for Grade 1 cleaning staff is AU$27.85 as of 1 July 2026. Full-time employees working 38 ordinary hours per week earn AU$1,058.30 weekly. Casual cleaners receive a 25% casual loading, increasing the rate to AU$34.81 per hour.
Q What visas allow international job seekers to work as cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
The Working Holiday Maker visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows holders aged 18-35 to work in cleaning roles for up to 6 months with one employer, extendable to 12 months in regional areas as of 2026. Employer-sponsored Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) is possible if cleaning is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List. Processing time is 25 days for stream 1.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for cleaning staff jobs with no experience in Australia?
No formal education or prior experience is required for Grade 1 cleaning positions under the Cleaning Services Award 2020. Applicants must be at least 15 years old for non-hazardous work and pass any site-specific fitness assessments. A National Police Check is mandatory for roles in schools or hospitals, costing AU$52.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff positions in Australia?
Required documents include a Tax File Number (TFN), resume, and proof of work rights such as passport or visa grant notice. For construction site cleaning, a White Card (construction induction training) costs AU$35-AU$100 and is valid indefinitely. Employers must verify these before employment starts.
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