Environmental Services Assistant

Newcastle Private Hospital; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle Private Hospital is seeking a full-time cleaner to join our environmental services team in Newcastle, NSW. This role focuses on maintaining clean, safe facilities across the hospital, predominantly afternoon shifts on a Monday–Friday schedule.

You will work as part of a supportive healthcare team, delivering high standards of cleanliness and excellent service to staff and patients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a cleaner in hospital, aged care or medical setting.
• Infection control knowledge and WHS policy understanding.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of cleaning services.
• Operate in line with infection control standards and WHS policy & procedures.
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients.
• Act in accordance with all manual handling protocols.
• Assist the wider hospital teams to ensure patient satisfaction.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Infection control

WH&S

Customer service

Communication

Job description

• Full-time cleaner required Monday - Friday
• Great opportunity to develop your skills and grow
• Join our supportive team
  

Newcastle Private is currently seeking a cleaner to join their environmental services team on a Full time basis. If you take pride in your work, enjoy helping others, and want to be a part of a respected healthcare team, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a full-time opportunity working 38 hours Monday - Friday predominantly afternoon shifts.

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Provide high standard of cleaning services
  
• Operate in line with infection control standards and WHS policy & procedures
  
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
  
• Act in accordance with all manual handling protocols
  
• Assisting the wider hospital teams to ensure patient satisfaction is always achieved

What you'll need to succeed:

• Demonstrated experience as cleaner or infectious cleaning specialist in a hospital, aged care or medical setting
  
• Have enthusiasm, drive and passion to prepare and maintain an appropriate work area to the highest standard of excellence
  
• Good communication and customer service skills
  

Newcastle Private Hospital, Where doing what you love means more

Come and join our expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and allied health professionals at Newcastle Private Hospital. We are a 189 bed, acute, private hospital facility co-located on the John Hunter Campus at Rankin Park. The hospital has 11 theatres including a hybrid theatre and a 15 bed Intensive Care Unit.

We also have a cardiac suite including a cardiac catheter laboratory and a 16 bed Coronary Care Unit. A private maternity suite including 6 birthing suites and a special care baby nursery is available for families in the Newcastle region. Newcastle Private Oncology Centre provides specialty care for individuals and their families/carers undergoing all aspects of cancer treatment and care with both an inpatient unit and day infusion lounge.