Housekeeper

A little bit about us:

Barunga Village is an innovative and ever-growing organisation offering retirement, community and residential services.

As one of the largest employers in the Mid-North, our services reach the wider Mid-North and Yorke Peninsula.

Our purpose is to support our consumers to live the best life possible.

About the role:

We are looking for Housekeepers to join our dynamic Hospitality Services Team. Reporting directly to the Director of Operational Services

Our Housekeepers provide and maintain a high-quality standard cleaning service within Barunga Homes and additionally re-stock the household supplies, along with the cleanliness of the wider organisation.

Responsibilities of the role:

As one of our newly appointed Housekeepers you will complete a variety of cleaning tasks not limited to:

• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all House Members’ rooms, communal areas, Head Office, Barunga Offices and staff sleepover unit/s
• Re-stocking household supplies;
• Provide indirect support as per the model of care, such as assisting at meal times;
• Ensure there is accurate documentation of duties completed and support delivered;
• Communicate effectively with House Members and staff;
• Respond effectively to unexpected situations within own level of skill and competence;
• Adhere to defined work health and safety policies and procedures related to the work being undertaken in order to ensure own safety and that of others in the workplace;
• Assist with ordering and maintaining household stock supplies.

About you:

• Previous experience in housekeeping and/or aged care support in an aged care facility or similar environment is desirable
• Strong attention to detail to maintain a high standard of cleaning;
• Demonstrated ability to understand how to safely use and correctly store chemicals;
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as part of a team;
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritise tasks;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Be physically fit and able to undertake a variety of tasks, that involve lifting, walking, bending and stretching for significant and prolonged periods of time;

Conditions:

• Hold a current NDIS worker screen check and or the ability to obtain NDIS worker screen check.

Some of the work perks:

• Maximise your take home pay with Not – For – Profit Salary Packaging up to $15,900 p/a;
• Short-term, affordable accommodation (conditions apply);
• Chemist discount at Port Broughton United Chemist;
• Bulk billing at Broughton Clinic (conditions apply);
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program;
• Social Club (conditions apply);
• Ongoing training;
• Opportunities to upskill;
• Flexible working arrangements (Manager discretion).

How to apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter by Friday 22 August 2026.

Each application will be reviewed as it is received and if suitable, offered an interview for further consideration. The position will be filled if the right candidate is selected before closing. We encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience to be considered.