Verified Job
Housekeeping
Cleaner – Residential and Community Cleaning Services
Housekeeping
#763022
Remote / WFH
Ability Culture Care
Job Description
Cleaner – Residential and Community Cleaning Services
Date posted: 29 July 2026
Pay: A$33.00–A$38.00 per hour
Job types: Part-time and Full-time
Work location: In person
About the Role
We are currently seeking reliable, hardworking and detail-focused cleaners to join our growing cleaning services team.
In this role, you will provide high-quality cleaning services in private homes, supported accommodation, community settings and other approved locations. You will help maintain clean, safe, hygienic and comfortable environments for our clients.
This position is suitable for someone who takes pride in their work, can work independently and is committed to providing respectful and professional service.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your duties may include:
General household and residential cleaning
Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms and living areas
Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors
Dusting and wiping surfaces
Cleaning toilets, showers, sinks and mirrors
Changing bed linen and making beds
Laundry, folding and light ironing
Washing dishes and cleaning kitchen areas
Emptying bins and disposing of waste safely
Deep cleaning and detailed cleaning when required
Cleaning supported accommodation and community-based properties
Restocking cleaning products and supplies
Following cleaning schedules, checklists and client instructions
Using cleaning chemicals and equipment safely
Reporting hazards, property damage, maintenance concerns or incidents
Maintaining client privacy, dignity and confidentiality
Ensuring all cleaning work is completed to a high professional standard
Skills and Experience
The successful applicant will:
Have a strong work ethic and a positive attitude
Be reliable, punctual and well organised
Take pride in maintaining high cleaning standards
Have excellent attention to detail
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Show initiative and manage time effectively
Be physically fit and able to carry out cleaning duties
Be respectful when working in clients’ homes
Communicate professionally with clients, families and team members
Be comfortable working with people from different cultural backgrounds
Follow workplace health and safety, infection control and hygiene procedures
Be willing to work across different locations and rostered shifts
Previous experience in residential, commercial, aged care, disability, healthcare, hotel or community cleaning will be highly regarded. Training may be provided to suitable applicants who demonstrate the right attitude and commitment.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have, or be willing to obtain:
The right to work in Australia
A current Australian driver licence
A reliable vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
A current National Police Check
A valid NDIS Worker Screening Check
A Working with Children Check, where required
A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, where required
Current seasonal influenza vaccination, where required
The physical capacity to safely perform cleaning duties, including bending, lifting, carrying, vacuuming and mopping
A willingness to travel between client locations
Availability
Applicants must be available to work flexible rostered hours, which may include:
Morning shifts
Day shifts
Afternoon shifts
Evening shifts
Monday to Sunday
Weekends
Public holidays
On-call shifts
Split shifts, where required
Benefits
Competitive pay of A$33.00–A$38.00 per hour
Part-time and full-time opportunities
Flexible working hours
Travel reimbursement in accordance with company policy
Supportive and respectful working environment
Training and ongoing workplace support
Referral program
Opportunity to grow with an expanding cleaning services team
About You
You are someone who is dependable, honest and committed to completing every job properly. You understand that a clean environment can make a significant difference to a person’s comfort, health and wellbeing.
You will treat every client, home and workplace with care, dignity and respect.
How to Apply
Please submit your current résumé and a brief cover letter outlining:
Your previous cleaning experience
Your availability
The areas you are willing to travel to
Your current licences, checks and certificates
Whether you have access to a reliable insured vehicle
Pay: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Travel reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Date posted: 29 July 2026
Pay: A$33.00–A$38.00 per hour
Job types: Part-time and Full-time
Work location: In person
About the Role
We are currently seeking reliable, hardworking and detail-focused cleaners to join our growing cleaning services team.
In this role, you will provide high-quality cleaning services in private homes, supported accommodation, community settings and other approved locations. You will help maintain clean, safe, hygienic and comfortable environments for our clients.
This position is suitable for someone who takes pride in their work, can work independently and is committed to providing respectful and professional service.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your duties may include:
General household and residential cleaning
Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms and living areas
Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors
Dusting and wiping surfaces
Cleaning toilets, showers, sinks and mirrors
Changing bed linen and making beds
Laundry, folding and light ironing
Washing dishes and cleaning kitchen areas
Emptying bins and disposing of waste safely
Deep cleaning and detailed cleaning when required
Cleaning supported accommodation and community-based properties
Restocking cleaning products and supplies
Following cleaning schedules, checklists and client instructions
Using cleaning chemicals and equipment safely
Reporting hazards, property damage, maintenance concerns or incidents
Maintaining client privacy, dignity and confidentiality
Ensuring all cleaning work is completed to a high professional standard
Skills and Experience
The successful applicant will:
Have a strong work ethic and a positive attitude
Be reliable, punctual and well organised
Take pride in maintaining high cleaning standards
Have excellent attention to detail
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Show initiative and manage time effectively
Be physically fit and able to carry out cleaning duties
Be respectful when working in clients’ homes
Communicate professionally with clients, families and team members
Be comfortable working with people from different cultural backgrounds
Follow workplace health and safety, infection control and hygiene procedures
Be willing to work across different locations and rostered shifts
Previous experience in residential, commercial, aged care, disability, healthcare, hotel or community cleaning will be highly regarded. Training may be provided to suitable applicants who demonstrate the right attitude and commitment.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have, or be willing to obtain:
The right to work in Australia
A current Australian driver licence
A reliable vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
A current National Police Check
A valid NDIS Worker Screening Check
A Working with Children Check, where required
A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, where required
Current seasonal influenza vaccination, where required
The physical capacity to safely perform cleaning duties, including bending, lifting, carrying, vacuuming and mopping
A willingness to travel between client locations
Availability
Applicants must be available to work flexible rostered hours, which may include:
Morning shifts
Day shifts
Afternoon shifts
Evening shifts
Monday to Sunday
Weekends
Public holidays
On-call shifts
Split shifts, where required
Benefits
Competitive pay of A$33.00–A$38.00 per hour
Part-time and full-time opportunities
Flexible working hours
Travel reimbursement in accordance with company policy
Supportive and respectful working environment
Training and ongoing workplace support
Referral program
Opportunity to grow with an expanding cleaning services team
About You
You are someone who is dependable, honest and committed to completing every job properly. You understand that a clean environment can make a significant difference to a person’s comfort, health and wellbeing.
You will treat every client, home and workplace with care, dignity and respect.
How to Apply
Please submit your current résumé and a brief cover letter outlining:
Your previous cleaning experience
Your availability
The areas you are willing to travel to
Your current licences, checks and certificates
Whether you have access to a reliable insured vehicle
Pay: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Travel reimbursement
Work Location: In person
