Cleaner
Position Title: Cleaner
Location: Halls Creek - Yura Yungi Aboriginal Medical Service
Business Unit: Assets
Employment Type: 1x Full-Time
- Play a key role in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment within a community-focused health service.
- This is a casual position, serving as a reliever for a period of 4 weeks.
- Contribute to the safety and well-being of staff and clients through diligent cleaning practises.
- Work collaboratively within a supportive and culturally aware team environment.
About Yura Yungi Medical Services
Yura Yungi Medical Services (YYMS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation dedicated to providing holistic and culturally safe healthcare to the residents of Halls Creek and surrounding areas. With a commitment that spans over 40 years, we cater to the health needs of all community members, from children to Elders, while recognising the importance of culture, language, and connection to Country.
Our mission is to deliver high-quality, culturally safe, and holistic health services that meet the diverse needs of our community, fostering healing, strength, and connection across all age groups and backgrounds.
Position Overview
The Cleaner plays a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within YYMS facilities. This casual position is responsible for ensuring that all areas are kept free from contaminants, thus supporting a safe workplace for staff, clients, and visitors alike. The Cleaner will adhere to established cleaning schedules and infection-control procedures, demonstrating attention to detail in every task.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, disinfecting, and maintaining sanitary facilities.
- Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order.
- Assist with the upkeep of staff accommodations and locum facilities.
- Develop an understanding of the role to support administrative functions as needed.
- Contribute to team efforts and maintain positive working relationships.
- Participate in workplace safety procedures to promote a safe work environment.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate for the Cleaner position will possess a strong work ethic and a commitment to upholding hygiene standards. We are looking for someone who values quality care and is eager to contribute positively to the community.
- Experience in domestic cleaning or a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Understanding of the significance of working in an Aboriginal Community Controlled organisation.
- Trustworthy, reliable, and committed to maintaining confidentiality.
- National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain.
- Fully COVID-19 vaccinated (evidence required).
As this is a temporary position, applicants must be available to work for a four-week period commencing 24 August.
Salary & Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary of $37.41 per hour plus casual loading, contributing to a fulfilling role within a culturally rich organisation.
If you are passionate about fostering a clean and safe environment for healthcare delivery and are eager to join a dedicated team for a temporary four-week assignment, we encourage you to apply for the Cleaner position at Yura Yungi Medical Services.
More Information
For more information, please contact the HR Manager on (08) 9168 6266.
How to Apply
Please download and review the Job Description Form (JDF). At the end of the JDF you will find the selection criteria for the position. Applicants are required to address the selection criteria and include it together with a current resume when submitting an application online through the Yura Yungi website.
If you have any issues obtaining the selection criteria please email recruitment@yyms.org.au for assistance.
Closing Date: 21st of August 2026
We highly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People to apply
Yura Yungi is committed to a smoke-free environment
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