Housekeeping Team Member

Elderly Care; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with penalties

Discounted Health Insurance

Career development and training

Supportive team environment

Work-life balance

Job summary

Stafford Lakes Aged Care Residence is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Team Member on a part-time basis (20 hours per fortnight) to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across the residence.

You will follow health and safety protocols, collaborate with team members, and support residents with a caring, respectful approach while contributing to a positive, safe living environment.

Qualifications

• Competent in the use of cleaning equipment and correct chemicals by manufacturers' instructions and procedures.
• Housekeeping experience in an Aged Care or Hospital setting is advantageous.
• Ability to understand and apply Work Health Safety standards to internal work processes.
• A good level of communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A good level of empathy and emotional intelligence to ensure Residents' needs are understood and supported.
• A good understanding of team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the residence.
• Handle cleaning and waste management tasks.
• Follow health and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and adapt to dynamic situations.
• Provide exceptional service with a positive approach.

Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experiencedHousekeeping Team Members to join our team at Stafford Lakes Aged Care Residence on a Part-time basis (20 hours per fortnight).

Join our dedicated aged care residence team as a vital member responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene. In this role, you will handle cleaning and waste management tasks while following strict health and safety protocols to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff. You'll collaborate with colleagues, adapt to dynamic situations, and provide exceptional service with a positive approach. Your commitment to high standards and respectful interactions will make a meaningful difference in our community.

Skills and attributes include but not limited to:

• Competent in the use of cleaning equipment and correct chemicals by manufacturers' instructions and procedures


• Housekeeping experience in an Aged Care or Hospital setting is advantageous.


• Ability to understand and apply Work Health Safety standards to internal work processes.


• A good level of communication skills, both verbal and written


• A good level of empathy and emotional intelligence to ensure Residents' needs are understood and supported.


• A good understanding of team coordination.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with penalties.


• Discounted Health Insurance.


• Opportunity for career development and training.


• Supportive team environment dedicated to providing exceptional care to residents.


• Work-life balance.

A satisfactory Police Clearance Certificate is required as per the Aged Care Act 1997.

TriCare Aged Care Residence is a smoke-free workplace.