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Operational Services Officer - Cleaner
Toowoomba
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Health Service Support |
| Classification | OO2 |
| Workplace Location | Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2605682592 |
| Closing date | 28-May-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Tony McKenzie |
| Contact details | 0428 450 432 Access the National Relay Service |
What your day could look like
As a Cleaner, you'll play a vital role in supporting patient safety and comfort by ensuring clean, hygienic spaces across healthcare settings. From maintaining high standards of infection control to working collaboratively with your team, your contribution helps create an environment where quality care can thrive.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Delivering high-quality cleaning and waste management that supports safe patient care
- Working closely with colleagues to maintain smooth, responsive daily operations
- Following safety and infection control practices to protect patients, staff and visitors
- Adapting to changing priorities with professionalism and a strong commitment to service
Let's talk about you!
You bring a strong sense of pride in your work and understand the impact a clean, safe environment has on health outcomes. You're reliable, respectful, and quick to respond when things change. Whether you're working independently or as part of a team, you show care and consideration in everything you do. You take ownership of your work and contribute to a positive environment where people feel safe and supported.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Experience in cleaning services or the ability to quickly learn healthcare standards
- A strong focus on safety, hygiene, and following procedures
- Clear communication and a respectful, team-focused approach
- Physical capability to perform manual tasks and work across varied shifts
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in healthcare or large facilities and confidence working in fast-paced environments.
Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation, and courage into your work each day—helping create spaces where care and community come first.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.
Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.
Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
- Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
Find out more about us!
Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:
www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
We’re building a welcoming, inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported.
Before you apply, please take a moment to read the attached documents to learn about the role and process.
Documents
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