Environmental Services Assistant

Healthscope; Northern Beaches Council; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Casual rate + 25% loading

Supportive team

Job summary

Healthscope is seeking Environmental Services Assistants for Lady Davidson Private Hospital, North Turramurra, NSW. The casual role offers shifts across a 7-day period, including weekends, with a 25% loading on the casual rate.

You will help maintain high cleanliness standards in a fast-paced hospital environment and contribute to patient satisfaction. Experience in healthcare cleaning is helpful; strong teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to infection control are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital/healthcare cleaning experience is advantageous.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to high hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard cleanliness throughout hospital wards and external areas.
• Maintain clear communication with staff and stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes.
• Follow infection control standards and WHS policies and procedures.
• Deliver courteous, professional service to staff, clients and patients.
• Experience in hospital settings is a plus but not essential.
• Communicate clearly with patients and teams; work independently and in a small team.
• Be flexible for varied shifts including weekends; punctual and reliable.
• Demonstrate strong WHS understanding and hygiene practices.

Skills

Hospital experience

Team player

Attention to cleanliness

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic team player seeking a career in healthcare?

• Casual role - shifts over 7-day period (including weekends)
• Free onsite parking
• Supportive team
• Casual rate + 25% loading

About the role:

Lady Davidson Private Hospital is looking to employ Environmental Services Assistants to join our supportive team initially on a casual basis. The shift times are flexible to work a variety of shifts 7 days a week. You will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and an interest to achieve high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction.

You will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and achieve high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction, in our faced paced and varied environment.

As this role will be responsible for ensuring the highest cleaning standards across the hospital, it would be beneficial if you have had some previous experience working within a hospital and understand the cleaning nuances of working within this unique environment.

If you're passionate about making a positive impact through your work, we'd love for you to join our team.

About us:

Lady Davidson Private Hospital is a 115-bed Private hospital located in North Turramurra set on the edge of the beautiful Ku-ring-gai National Park, Lady Davidson specialising in orthopaedics, cancer/oncology and neuro-spinal rehabilitation.

Why work with us:

At Lady Davidson Private Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients and a supportive work environment for our staff. You will be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, professionalism, and compassion.

Key responsibilities:

• Providing high standard of cleanliness throughout the hospital including wards and external areas
• Maintaining communication with staff and other stakeholders to ensure quality clinical outcomes are achieved
• Operate in line with infection control standards and WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
• previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting is a plus but not essential
• clear, professional communication, demonstrating experience in interacting thoughtfully with patients, customers, and internal teams.
• comfortable working independently without supervision
• a team player who loves to work in a small, friendly team
• flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends
• self-motivated, well-organised, and able to manage tasks efficiently
• punctual, reliable and with a commitment to providing the best possible hygiene standards
• a strong understanding of WHS safety and hygiene standards.
• have unlimited rights to work in Australia

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of ourCommunity of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every dayour people make a differenceto the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 22nd October 2026

More Information:

Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.