Hotel Services Assistant/Housekeeping

St Vincent's Health Australia Limited; Queensland; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to AUD 15,990

Meals and Entertainment card up to AUD

No-cost uniforms and training

Employee assistance programs

Access to Fitness Passport

Job summary

St Vincent’s Health Australia Limited is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to join the Arundel care team. You will help create a welcoming, professional and caring environment for residents, guided by compassion and respect.

This role emphasises teamwork, attention to detail and high standards of service. The position offers salary packaging up to AUD 15,990, a Meals and Entertainment card, no-cost uniforms, training, and access to staff programs.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping services experience.
• Desirable: previous laundry work in health care.
• Chemical handling knowledge and awareness.
• Ability to identify unserviceable or defective cleaning equipment.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of customer service.
• Understanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilities.
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) required.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement.

Skills

Housekeeping services experience

Healthcare laundry experience (desir.)

Chemical handling knowledge

Identify unserviceable cleaning gear

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Attention to detail and customer care

Aged Care understanding & residentres

NCCHC check

NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a

Job description

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent’s kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.

Job Description

We are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent’s kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.

As a Housekeeping Assistant you will be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated team that is committed to creating a welcoming, professional and caring environment for the residents of St Vincent’s Care, Arundel. Our commitment is to listen to each resident, understand who each person is a unique individual who we respect and treat with kindness and compassion.

What’s on your CV is important, but what’s in your heart matters more.

Because at St Vincent’s,

kindness works for us.

Things that work for us

• Previous experience in a housekeeping services environment
• Previous laundry work experience in a health care environment desirable
• Chemical handling experience and knowledge
• Experience in identifying unserviceable or defect cleaning equipment
• An ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong attention to detail and high level of customer service skills
• Understanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilities
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement of this role.

Things that work for you

• More take-home pay with competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
• Opportunity to work for the nation’s largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision
• Career development, mentoring and leadership opportunities within St Vincent’s network
• Like-minded colleagues with a friendly team environment and a great community care spirit
• No cost uniforms and training
• No mandatory COVID vaccinations! Free annual flu vaccination (recommended).
• Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
• Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)

Why become part of the St Vincent’s Care family?

For more than 175 years, St Vincent’s Care has been a leading Catholic provider of Aged Care Services in Australia, upholding compassion, justice, integrity and excellence in all we do.

At St Vincent’s we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the important of creating a work environment that is welcome, safe, fair and impartial and invite people from all backgrounds to join our caring family.

Reconciliation Action Plan

St Vincent’s Health Australia embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s unique perspectives, knowledge, and culture. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation, https://www.svcs.org.au/people/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-recruitment

Closing Date:

20 November 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

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Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [e-mail]