Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Aide | Flexible Rosters

Royal Freemasons Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‑fee

Accommodation benefits through Access

Dining benefits through Access Pay

Job summary

Royal Freemasons Ltd invites applications for Casual Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants at Elizabeth Gardens Residential Aged Care Facility. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, hygienic, and inviting environment for residents, families, and staff, including interaction with residents living with dementia or illness.

Candidates should have aged care housekeeping and laundry experience, empathy for older people, and be prepared to complete required checks.

Qualifications

• Experience in Housekeeping and Laundry in aged care.
• NDIS/Police Check (Mandatory).
• COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness across resident rooms, bathrooms, kitchens, laundry areas and communal spaces.
• Complete daily cleaning tasks using the electronic cleaning system (tablet) and follow all cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Perform floor, carpet, bathroom and general cleaning duties using appropriate equipment and infection control practices.
• Ensure compliance with OH&S requirements, accreditation standards and infection prevention protocols, including colour-coded cleaning equipment.
• Safely handle, use, store and monitor cleaning chemicals and supplies, maintaining stock levels.
• Replenish consumables, maintain cleaning equipment and trolleys, and support a clean, safe environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Skills

Experience in housekeeping & laundry (

Empathy for older people

Mandatory checks (NDIS/Police)

Job description

The Opportunity

We are seeking dedicated Casual Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants to join our team at Elizabeth Gardens Residential Aged Care Facility. In this essential role, you’ll help maintain a clean, hygienic, and inviting environment for residents, families, and staff.

You’ll be part of a compassionate, resident‑focused community, engaging with people living with dementia, illness, or disability and contributing to the overall comfort and wellbeing of the home.

Your Responsibilities:

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness across resident rooms, bathrooms, kitchens,
• laundry areas, and communal spaces in accordance with Aged Care Quality Standards.
  
• Complete daily cleaning tasks using the electronic cleaning system (tablet) and follow all cleaning schedules and procedures.
  
• Perform floor, carpet, bathroom, and general cleaning duties using appropriate equipment and infection control practices.
  
• Ensure compliance with OH&S requirements, accreditation standards, and infection prevention protocols, including the use of colour-coded cleaning equipment.
  
• Safely handle, use, store, and monitor cleaning chemicals and supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels at all times.
  
• Replenish consumables, maintain cleaning equipment and trolleys, and support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in Housekeeping and Laundry in aged care
• Genuine empathy for older people and a positive, uplifting attitude
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or Police Check (Mandatory)
• COVID‑19 and annual Influenza vaccinations highly encouraged

Why Join Royal Freemasons?

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‑free

• Additional accommodation and dining benefits through Access Pay

• Flexible rosters with opportunities to work across other hotel services

• Supportive, team‑focused workplace

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

Take the next step in your career and apply today.

Your work will help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that enhances the daily lives of our residents at Elizabeth Gardens.