Domestic Services Officer

Department of Health, Tasmania; Oatlands; Vor Ort; AUD 60.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional development

Leave entitlements

Fitness Passport

Zusammenfassung

Department of Health in Tasmania is recruiting a Domestic Services Officer for Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre in Oatlands (South region). The role covers cleaning, laundry and kitchen assistant duties across the centre, supporting a multidisciplinary team.

You will ensure high hygiene standards, follow universal precautions, and participate in quality improvement activities. The selection process may be used for similar vacancies.

Qualifikationen

• Maintains hygiene and cleanliness in ward and ancillary areas.
• Knows universal precautions and infection control protocols.
• Participates in quality improvement programs and training.

Aufgaben

• Maintain hygiene/cleanliness in ward and ancillary areas per policies.
• Infection control cleaning of cytotoxic and sterile areas.
• Assist with laundry and kitchen tasks across the centre.

Kenntnisse

Cleaning

Infection control

Quality improvement

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Cleaning chemicals

Jobbeschreibung

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - SAA&CS

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 22 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Sunday 22 November, 2026 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 1

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum

Employment type:

Region:

South

Location:

Midlands Multi Purpose Center

Join the Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre as a Domestic Services Officer.

The Team

Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre is located in Oatlands which is located one hour north of Hobart. MMPHC is comprised of residential aged care, sub-acute beds and an urgent care centre. The domestic staff officer role is an important part of the multidisciplinary team; there is opportunity to work across the centre and includes cleaning, laundry and kitchen assistant work.

The Role

The Domestic Services Officer is responsible for:

• Maintaining a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in ward and ancillary areas in accordance with established policies, standards and guidelines.
• Infection control cleaning of cytotoxic and sterile areas as per universal precautions.

You will need

• Ability to safely and efficiently use and control various items of industrial cleaning equipment including a working knowledge, or the ability to acquire such knowledge, in the use of cleaning chemicals.
• An awareness of, or the ability to acquire an awareness of, universal precautions and cleaning policies, protocols and procedures relating to cytotoxic and sterile areas and infection control.
• Demonstrated willingness to participate in quality improvement programs and training activities.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Multiple Permanent full time, part time, shift worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum pro rata.Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

*Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name:Rachel Boughton
Position: Director of Nursing
Phone number:03 6135 0511
Email address:[e-mail]

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Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 1

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum

Employment type:

Region:

South

Location:

Midlands Multi Purpose Center

Join the Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre as a Domestic Services Officer.

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 1

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum

Employment type:

Region:

South

Location:

Midlands Multi Purpose Center

Join the Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre as a Domestic Services Officer.

• Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
• Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
• Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.