- Casual hours
- Douglas location
About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.
Red Cross runs accommodation centres next to hospitals for patients and their families while they receive treatment. The Wellbeing Centre is a facility offering home away from home style accommodation in an inclusive, healing, safe and culturally appropriate environment.
In this position, you will be:
- Preparing rooms for incoming guests, including making beds
- Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and shared spaces throughout the accommodation centre
- Ensuring supplies are stocked effectively and storerooms are maintained
- Reporting any property damage, hazards or issues to minimise potential risk to others in the accommodation centre such as staff, volunteers, guests and members of the public
- Coordinating laundry services
Hours
- This is a casual role with varying days and hours across a 7 day roster including school and public holidays and weekends
You will bring:
- Prior experience in providing housekeeping or cleaning services in an accommodation centre or similar
- An understanding of Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures, including manual handling, storage and use of chemicals
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Demonstrated reliability and work ethic
- Strong customer focus
- Ability to work a flexible roster as required
Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation
Life, Health & Wellbeing: You can also tap into specialist health and wellbeing advice via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider
Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development.
Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award – Level 1 from $27.55 per hour + casual loading at 25%
For additional enquiries, please contact Sharryn Fahy on 0414 327 698 for a confidential discussion.
We will not be engaging with Agencies or Agency Candidates for this role.
Applications close: 14 July 2026
Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advertisement earlier
Job Ref #: 13297
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with diverse lived experiences, abilities, genders, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.
Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more.
