Domestic Services Officer

Calvary; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Health insurance discounts

Gym memberships

Job summary

Calvary in Canberra is seeking a Domestic Services Officer (Housekeeping) in a casual capacity. You will support hospitality services, contributing to infection control, safety and patient care within the facility.

You should enjoy teamwork, communicate effectively, and be able to use initiative, with MSDS interpretation and Health Support Services certificates preferred. The role offers flexible hours, salary packaging and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Willingness to follow infection control protocols and policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Work unsupervised

Commitment to standards

Ethical practice

MSDS interpretation

Education

Certificate II/III in Health Support Services

Job description

Domestic Services Officer- Housekeeping- Casual position

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

About the role

Domestic Services Officer (DSO) forms an integral part of our hospitality Services team. Our dedicated team performs a vital and diverse service that directly impacts all functions within the facility from aesthetic, quality and risk, work health and safety, Food Safety and most importantly infection control.

What you bring

• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
• Ability to work part of a team
• Effective communication & interpersonal skills
• Ability to use initiative and work unsupervised
• Commitment to providing and maintaining standards
• Commitment to ethical practice
• Ability to interpret Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS), labels and safe work practices
• Have, or willing to obtain, Certificate II/ III in Health Support Services

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role