Housekeeper/Cleaner

Cottage by the Sea Queenscliff Inc. – Queenscliff VIC

You will work as part of a team responsible for maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety and cleanliness across Cottage by the Sea's two facilities, helping to provide a clean, safe and welcoming environment.

Key responsibilities

• Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, shared spaces and high traffic areas
• Changing linen and laundering
• Vacuuming, sweeping, scrubbing and mopping floors
• Cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, showers, toilets and kitchen counters
• Completing cleaning schedules and required documentation
• Maintaining, restocking and ordering of cleaning supplies/chemicals
• Conducting safety checks and reporting hazards and maintenance issues
• Follow safe work practices when using cleaning products, equipment and chemicals
• Follow safe manual handling practices
• Work collaboratively with other staff to ensure facilities are ready for our programs, visitors and events

About you

• Proven experience in cleaning
• Knowledge of commercial cleaning practices and standards
• Occupational Health and Safety knowledge
• Current working with children check and Police check
• Reliable, punctual and takes pride in your work
• Friendly and co-operative
• Ability to follow instructions and manage workload in allotted time frame
• Able to work efficiently and effectively unsupervised
• Excellent organisation skills and time management
• Physically capable of undertaking the duties of the role, including standing, bending, lifting and moving cleaning equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders including participants, visitors, volunteers and other staff members
• Committed to maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment

About us

Cottage by the Sea is a non-government, not for profit organisation established in 1890 that provides fun, inspiration and opportunities for disadvantaged young people in a positive, healthy seaside environment. Our vision is that every child deserves a happy and healthy childhood. We enhance and enrich the lives of children experiencing vulnerability by providing experiences that embrace fun and create opportunities for growth in environments that inspire.

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