Dynamic not-for-profit organisationPart time position: Monday - Friday: 7am - 2:30pmBupa Health Insurance & Anytime Fitness discounts Salary Packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually to maximise your take home pay About the roleThe Laundry Attendant will provide safe and effective cleaning services that support the daily living needs, goals and preferences for residents in accordance with their care and service plan.
Key Responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to: performing routine laundry tasks including washing, drying, sorting, ironing and foldingreading washing and drying instructions on garments prior to commencing laundrycarrying out any required repairs to residents' clothingreporting promptly any maintenance requirements for furnishings and fittingsSupporting and mentoring new housekeeping staffReporting to Nursing staff any observed behavioural change in any residentWorking positively and collaboratively with other staff to provide person-centredsafe and effective cleaning services and supportsFor further details about the role, please refer to our website or the attached position description.About youThe successful candidate will demonstrate the following:Previous laundry experience in a commercial roleAdequate communication skills and a good level of English literacy including the ability to speak in a manner that older people can understandAbility to read written instructions including but not limited to the safe use of cleaning chemicals Good organisational and time management skills as well as the ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst taking ownership of own workload to meet deadlinesA basic understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behavioursAbout usSouthern Cross Care is one of Australia's leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers.
We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career.
We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need.
When you work for us, you work better for life.Apply online; www.southerncrosscare.com.au/careersApplications close; 12pm on Friday 8th of November 2024