Domestic Assistant / Home Cleaner/ Companion care worker – Melbourne Northern Suburbs

At Right at Home Melbourne North, we provide high-quality in-home care and assistance to seniors and adults with disabilities, helping them live independently and comfortably in their own homes. Our compassionate team is dedicated to making a difference every day.

Position Summary:

We are seeking reliable and dedicated Domestic Assistants / Home Cleaners to support clients in their homes across Melbourne’s northern suburbs. You will help maintain a clean, safe and comfortable home environment while respecting each client’s preferences, privacy and independence.

Responsibilities:

- Provide general household cleaning, including vacuuming, mopping and dusting.
- Clean bathrooms, toilets, kitchens and living areas.
- Assist with laundry, folding clothes, changing bed linen and making beds.
- Wash dishes and assist with general household tidying.
- Follow individualised care plans and scheduled service requirements.
- Use cleaning products and equipment safely and follow infection control procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided.
- Report hazards, incidents or changes in clients’ wellbeing to the care team.
- Communicate respectfully with clients, families and colleagues.
- Work independently and complete scheduled visits within allocated timeframes.

What We Offer:

- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
- Competitive pay as per health care industry standard
- Paid training and ongoing support.
- Meaningful work with opportunities for career growth.
- A supportive and respectful team culture.
- PPE provided and established safety procedures.
- Access to a training and learning platform for ongoing development.

Qualifications

Qualifications:





- Previous experience in domestic assistance, home cleaning or a similar role is preferred.
- Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care is desirable but position is not limitted to
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Current Police Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.

Preferred Skills

Key Selection Criteria:

- A caring, respectful approach and a genuine desire to support others.
- Good attention to detail and an understanding of household hygiene.
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans and instructions.
- Valuable English communication and interpersonal skills.Reliability, punctuality and effective time management.
- A current full driver licence and reliable vehicle are essential, as travel between clients’ homes is required.
- Willingness to complete required background checks and organisational training.
- A caring, respectful approach and a genuine desire to support others.
- Good attention to detail and an understanding of household hygiene.
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans and instructions.
- Good English communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliability, punctuality and effective time management.
- A current full driver licence and reliable vehicle are essential, as travel between clients’ homes is required.
- Willingness to complete required background checks and organisational training.

What We Offer:

- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
- Competitive pay.
- Paid training and ongoing support.
- Meaningful work with opportunities for career growth.
- A supportive and respectful team culture.
- PPE provided and established safety procedures.
- Access to a training and learning platform for ongoing development.

📌 Domestic Assistant (Australia)
🏢 Right At Home Australia
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