Laundry Assistant

Mercy Health Australia; Colac; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Health Australia is seeking a casual Laundry Assistant at Mercy Place Colac in Colac, VIC. You will sort, wash, dry and fold laundry items, operate laundry equipment and maintain a clean, orderly laundry area to support residents' care needs.

Experience in housekeeping and laundry functions is valued, with aged care exposure seen as a bonus. Applications should be submitted online via the Mercy Health portal. Grace Kadatuan can provide further information if required.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing housekeeping and laundry functions.
• Experience in aged care desirable.

Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, dry and fold laundry items according to organisation standards.
• Operate washing machines, dryers and other laundry equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the laundry area.

Skills

Laundry experience

Housekeeping

Job description

Employment Type: CasualLocation: Mercy Place Colac, 83-99 Queen St, Colac Victoria 3250Upload with Application: Resume, cover letterContact: Grace Kadatuan I [e-mail] applications must be submitted online, applications via email cannot be considered.Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.Where there’s care, there’s You.Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.To do that, we need you.Join us at Mercy Health and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.About the opportunityAt Mercy Health, each moment, no matter how small, truly matters - and as a laundry assistant, you’ll help create cherished moments and better health outcomes for residents each day.Sort, wash, dry and fold laundry items according to organisation standardsOperate washing machines, dryers and other laundry equipmentInspect laundry for stains, damage, or wear and report any issuesMaintain cleanliness and organisation of the laundry areaWhat you’ll bringYou’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional resident-centred care.Experience in managing housekeeping and laundry functions.Experience working within Aged Care desirable.You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:Police Record Check or NDIS clearance Check.Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply nowPlease contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.