Cleaner, Commercial Cleaning

About Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high‑quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

With over 22,000 dedicated staff, we focus on providing exceptional, equitable and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development, encouraging all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Casual positions
• Located at Sandringham Hospital
• Cleaner/Patient Transport Assistant Grade 2 (IN19)

Support Services provides the core services of Non‑ward Cleaning, Gardens and Grounds, Distribution, Security, Ward Support, Food Services and Car Parking. The position of Support Services Cleaner is a key operational role within the support services team.

We are seeking a motivated individual to join the Support Services cleaning team in our Theatre department. In this role, you will be responsible for the provision of high quality cleaning services, including the cleaning and making of patient trolleys.

• Background of cleaning experience within health facilities or equivalent and excellent communication skills.
• Experience in cleaning operating theatres and emergency departments is preferred.
• High level of flexibility and motivation to achieve set standards; contribute to Occupational Health and Safety and understand and practice infection control principles.
• Ability to work afternoons and night shifts.
• Casual opportunities available for weekend and pm shifts.
• Good time‑management and organisational skills to provide a safe environment for patients, residents, staff and visitors.

• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia.
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through Pro Sport health and fitness.
• Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services.

For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Jason Boustead, Manager General Services – j.boustead.au.

Final date to receive applications: 11 pm AEDT, Thursday 23rd July 2026.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.