Cleaner - Bendigo Church

About the role

The Salvation Army Bendigo Church (Corps) is looking for a Cleaner to keep its facilities clean, safe and welcoming. This permanent part-time role reports to the Corps Officers and is based onsite in Bendigo, Victoria, working 18 hours per week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (4.5 hours per day); Fridays are split between the Eaglehawk (3 hours) and Bendigo (1.5 hours) locations.

Key responsibilities

• Keep bathrooms, offices, common areas, vehicles and surrounding outdoor areas clean and hygienic
• Follow the Bendigo site cleaning schedule and complete all assigned cleaning tasks
• Handle, store and use chemicals safely in line with MSDS and WHS requirements
• Make sure cleaning supplies, containers and dispensers are replenished and working
• Support a safe and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers and clients

Required profile

• Ideally relevant experience or qualifications in commercial or facility cleaning
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team
• Physical capacity to carry out cleaning duties
• Reliability, integrity and a proactive approach to workplace health and safety
• Willingness to complete required compliance training
• Driver's licence

Required skills

• Knowledge of cleaning materials, methods and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Understanding of WHS requirements

What we offer

• Paid parental leave (12 weeks for primary and secondary carers), a Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days of paid leave per year
• EAP and health and wellness initiatives, including Fitness Passport
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports such as pastoral care, cultural events and ceremonial leave (up to 10 days)
• Ongoing training and development
• Pay under the Miscellaneous Award, Level 2

To apply, submit a resume and a brief cover letter stating your interest and relevant experience. All applicants must complete a mandatory criminal history check; child-facing roles also require a Working with Children Check.