Compassionate Aged Care Laundry Assistant (Casual)

RSL LifeCare Limited; Australian Capital Territory; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Staff discounts through Maxxia Rewards

Leave Loading 17.5%

Career opportunities across care homes

Job summary

RSL LifeCare Limited in Page, ACT, is seeking a casual Laundry Assistant to support our residential care residents. You will sort, wash, iron, fold, and pack clothing, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safe chemical handling. The role offers meaningful work in a not-for-profit setting with opportunities for development.

You’ll work as part of a respectful team, with a focus on resident comfort and safety. Applicants with prior laundry experience in care settings and Australian Working Rights are

Qualifications

• Demonstrated compassion and empathy for residents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and support colleagues.
• Efficient, accurate, and careful in duties.
• Commitment to quality and safety standards in care settings.
• Australian Working Rights is required.

Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, iron, fold and pack laundry items as directed.
• Clean daily of dryer lint filters and maintain linen area.
• Check cleaning chemicals and replenish supplies as needed.
• Assist in production flow and deliver textiles and healthcare accessories.
• Assist in packing and ordering linen; prepare for next week.
• Ensure safe handling and use of chemicals.

Skills

Compassion and empathy

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Efficient work

Quality and safety compliance

Australian Working Rights

Job description

RSL LifeCare Limited in Page, ACT, is seeking a casual Laundry Assistant to support our residential care residents. You will sort, wash, iron, fold, and pack clothing, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safe chemical handling. The role offers meaningful work in a not-for-profit setting with opportunities for development.

You’ll work as part of a respectful team, with a focus on resident comfort and safety. Applicants with prior laundry experience in care settings and Australian Working Rights are