Housekeeper/Cleaner

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 53.000 - 65.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary packaging

Employee assistance program

Fitness Passport

Staff health centre

Close to public transport

Foundation discounts

Career development

Culture of improvement

Descripción de la vacante

Berengarra Aged Care - Kew location is seeking a dedicated care and hospitality assistant for a permanent part-time role (12hrs per week, AM shift). You will work as part of a friendly team to provide meals, cleaning and laundry support for residents with a person-centred approach.

Key duties include preparing short order meals, serving residents, maintaining cleanliness, assisting with laundry, and supporting infection control.

Formación

• Food Handling Certificate (essential).
• Experience in cleaning, and food and beverage handling/preparation (preferably in an aged care setting).
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Highly developed communication skills.
• Previous experience in a hospital and/or residential facility would be highly desirable.
• Current NDIS Check, or willing to obtain.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in preparing short order meals for residents, and coordinate and prepare their daily menu and beverage choices.
• Provide full meal service to residents.
• Wash residents’ meal plates/kitchen trays and ensure the kitchen, pantry and all kitchen equipment are kept clean.
• Assist the cleaning team with the facility, including resident rooms/bathrooms/living areas/dining areas and staff and public areas.
• Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, detail dusting, glass cleaning, bed making and kitchen cleaning.
• Continued compliance to Infection Control procedures.
• Assist the Laundry team by taking the trolleys to the laundry, washing, drying, pressing, folding and return of residents laundry.

Conocimientos

Food Handling

Cleaning experience

Food/beverage handling

Teamwork

Communication skills

NDIS check

Hospital experience

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Berengarra Aged Care - Kew location Permanent part time,12hrs per week AM shift on the Aged Care level Friendly & supportive team.

About the Role

You will provide a range of support services for our aged persons residents, working as part of a team to deliver best practice care. We provide a customer focused model, and you will assist with food preparation, cleaning and laundry tasks. You have a passion for positively impacting people’s lives, providing assistance and support with services in line with our resident’s needs, abilities and choices.

• Assist in preparing short order meals for residents, and coordinate and prepare their daily menu and beverage choices.
• Provide full meal service to residents.
• Wash residents’ meal plates/ kitchen trays and ensure the kitchen, pantry and all kitchen equipment, including refrigerators/ ovens and benches, are kept clean.
• Assist the cleaning team with the facility, including resident rooms/ bathrooms / living areas/ dining areas and staff and public areas.
• Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, detail dusting, glass cleaning , resident bed making and kitchen cleaning to support the comfort of our residents.
• Continued compliance to Infection Control procedures.
• Assist the Laundry team by taking the trolleys to the laundry, washing, drying, pressing, folding and return of residents laundry to their room.

The classification for this position will be PS21 ($59,282 per annum pro rata).

Your Contribution

• Food Handling Certificate (essential)
• Experience in cleaning, and food and beverage handling/preparation (preferably in an aged care setting)
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Highly developed communication skills
• Previous experience in a hospital and/or residential facility would be highly desirable
• Current NDIS Check, or willing to obtain

What We Offer

• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Staff Health Centre
• Close to Public Transport and car parks
• Discounts and Promotions available through our Foundation
• Career development & advancement encouraged
• Culture of continuous improvement

About Berengarra

Berengarra, a new multi-storey 90 bed state of the art residential aged care facility comprises 60 mainstream and 30 Aged Persons’ Mental Health (APMH) beds designed to deliver contemporary best practice person centered care. Berengarra compliments a suite of existing St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne’s residential facilities. You will be a part of a dedicated, dynamic and forward thinking team that comes together for a common goal, the care of our residents.

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Diversity & Inclusion

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Health & Safety

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations.

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.

Closing Date

Closing Date: 6 December 2026 11:59pm