Cleaner

Cleaner


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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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for security guards including night shift penalties in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum rate for Security Guard Jobs in Australia is AU$26.80 per hour from 1 July 2026 under the Security Services Award 2020. Night shift penalties add 15% loading to reach AU$30.82 per hour for shifts between 6pm and 6am. All rates are paid weekly with overtime at 1.5 times after 38 ordinary hours.
Q Which visa allows international applicants to work as security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants need a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) sponsored by an approved employer for Security Guard Jobs. The visa requires a skills assessment and English proficiency test results no older than three years. Processing takes 30 to 90 days with a maximum stay of four years.
Q What licence and training are mandatory to start security guard work in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, applicants must hold a current state-issued security licence and complete Certificate II in Security Operations before starting Security Guard Jobs. The licence costs AU$450 and requires a national police check plus 100 hours of training. Licences must be renewed every three years with ongoing first aid certification.
Q How many ordinary hours and annual leave apply to full-time security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, full-time security guards work 38 ordinary hours per week with four weeks of paid annual leave accruing each year. Shift workers receive an extra week of leave when rostered on weekends or public holidays. Personal leave totals 10 days per year paid at the base rate of AU$26.80 per hour.
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