Alfred Health

Cleaner - Sandringham Hospital

Posted: Nov 12, 2025

Job Description

Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. On 1 January 2026, Alfred Health will come together with Kooweerup Regional Health Service, Peninsula Health, Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service to create Bayside Health, a newly merged health service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce, providing new training, education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026, all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.Casual positionsCleaner/Patient Transport Assistant Grade 2 (IN19)Located at Sandringham HospitalGreat staff benefits!The DepartmentSupport Services provides the core Support 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.The RoleWe are seeking a motivated individual to join the Support Services cleaning team in our Theatre department. Sandringham Hospital provides healthcare in emergency, paediatrics, general medicine and in outpatient clinics. In this role you will be responsible for the provision of high quality cleaning services including the cleaning and making of patient trolleys.Skills And Experience RequiredAs the ideal candidate you will have a background of cleaning experience within Health Facilities or equivalent and possess excellent communication skillsExperince in cleaning in operating Theatres and ED is preferredA high level of flexibility and motivation to achieve set standards, contribute to Occupational Health and Safety and understand and practice infection control principles is requiredThe role includes afternoon and night shiftsThere are also casual opportunities available for weekend and pm shiftsThis role requires good time management and organisational skills, as the main function is the provision to provide a safe environment for Patients/Residents, Staff and VisitorsStaff BenefitsSalary packaging & novated leasing through MaxxiaFlexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health InsuranceFantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitnessChildcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s ServicesIf applicable, specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Jason Boustead, Manager General Services - j.boustead@cgmc.org.auApplications close 11pm AEDT, Wednesday 26th November 2025.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.Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au

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