At Binbi Yadubay—meaning Healthy Beginnings—we’re proud to offer a truly unique residential program just 9km north of Rockhampton. Our service supports individuals through withdrawal and rehabilitation, and includes a family recovery program where parents can stay with their children aged 10 and under. Within our innovative 42-bed facility, our dedicated team delivers holistic care through residential rehabilitation, withdrawal, and family support services.

We’re currently seeking a Cleaner/Kitchenhand to join our passionate team on an ongoing part-time basis, working 28 hours per week. This includes 8–10 hours as a Kitchenhand, with the remainder focused on cleaning duties.

About the Role

Reporting to the Residential Facilities Coordinator, this integrated role is responsible for maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food service across our Rockhampton Residential Service.

Your day will be varied and rewarding, involving a combination of cleaning and kitchen support duties. You’ll ensure the facility is spotless by performing a range of cleaning tasks, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, steam cleaning, dusting, and glass cleaning. You’ll also uphold Infection Control and Food Safety Standards through meticulous kitchen hygiene practices.

In addition to maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of public and client areas—including linen replacement and cleaning in the withdrawal unit—you’ll assist with the movement of equipment and stock as needed.

As part of our food and nutrition program, you’ll support daily catering operations, occasionally working independently and supervising clients in meal preparation and service. You’ll also contribute to kitchen cleaning and other operational tasks, working closely with the Residential Facilities Coordinator and the broader residential team.

The gross hourly pay ranges from $33.42 to $36.46 plus super, depending on your skills, knowledge, and experience.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who brings energy, care, and a commitment to excellence. Ideally, you’ll have:

• Previous cleaning experience in a residential or commercial setting.
• A solid understanding of OH&S, EEO, and infection control principles.
• Demonstrated experience in catering, cookery, or related food handling roles, with proven skills in preparing and managing meals in a professional setting.
• Physical capability to meet the demands of the role.
• A strong sense of confidentiality.
• The ability to work well independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team.
• A knack for building rapport with staff and clients.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Highly reliable and committed to maintaining consistent standards of performance and professionalism.
• A current Driver’s Licence
• Hold a Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or the ability to obtain this.

What Matters Most

We live and breathe our values. That means:

• You’re humble, human, and full of hope.
• You show up and share.
• You ask: Why not? and What’s next?
• You leave a positive wake.

What We Offer

While you support others, we’ll support you with:

• Extra paid leave days to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Salary packaging to boost your take-home pay.
• Meal entertainment benefits card.
• Access to Fitness Passport.
• Discounts on groceries, petrol, clothing, and leisure activities through our internal rewards platform.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to imagine the possibilities and make a real difference, apply now via the LLW Careers page.

Applications close Friday, 11th July 2025, but we may contact suitable applicants before then. For questions about the role or assistance with our careers portal, please email: [email protected].

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including First Peoples. Please note that employment is subject to a current Australian Driver’s Licence and a Working with Children Check.