Laundry

Arcare; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

Supportive leadership

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Reward & Recognition

Job summary

Arcare invites you to join our brand-new Aged Care Residence opening in December 2026. You will lead and manage the facility's laundry services to ensure residents have clean clothing, linens, and fabrics.

We offer above award rates, supportive leadership, secure employment, state-of-the-art facilities, paid training days, exclusive staff discounts, and an active Employee Assistance Program. Join a growing organisation focused on people and care.

Qualifications

• Adaptable, passionate and willingness to learn.
• Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.
• Friendly and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Laundry Operations: Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, clothing, towels, and other fabrics used by residents and staff.
• Equipment: Regularly use, clean and maintain laundry equipment, such as washing machines and dryers.
• Lost and Found: Maintain a system for lost and found items to ensure residents' belongings are returned promptly.

Skills

Adaptable

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

$29.98 p/h + Super + Shift Penalties (where applicable)
Work in our brand-new Aged Care Residence expected to open in December 2026

Why Join Arcare?

• Above Award Rates
• Supportive leadership and a positive workplace culture
• Job security in a growing organisation
• State-of-the-art facilities and beautiful working environment
• Professional development opportunities including paid training days
• Exclusive employee discounts (Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & more)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reward & Recognition programs

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.

You will be responsible for managing and maintaining the facility's laundry services. This role is crucial in ensuring that the residents have access to clean and well-maintained clothing, bed linens, and other fabric items.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Laundry Operations: Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, clothing, towels, and other fabrics used by residents and staff.
• Equipment: Regularly use, clean and maintain laundry equipment, such as washing machines and dryers.
• Lost and Found: Maintain a system for lost and found items to ensure residents' belongings are returned promptly.

Skills & Experience

• Adaptable, passionate and willingness to learn.
• Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.
• Friendly and effective communication abilities.

About Arcare

As one of Australia’s leading aged care providers, Arcare operates over 60 residences across QLD, NSW, ACT, SA and VIC, supported by more than 10,000 team members. Our focus is simple — building meaningful relationships between residents, families, and staff, with our residents at the heart of everything we do.

Applicants must have Australian Working Rights and hold (or be willing to obtain) a NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Arcare is proud to celebrate diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.