Laundry Assistant - Part time (Mon Wed Sun)

Bolton Clarke; Sydney; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent work/life balance

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke is seeking a part-time Laundry Assistant to support residents and the care team at Redleaf Manor in Concord. You will launder, press, iron and fold linen and residents' garments, clean cloths and mops, and operate laundry equipment as required.

Ideally you have laundry or cleaning experience in aged care or hospitality, a friendly team mindset, and strong communication with residents and families.

Qualifications

• Ideally background in laundries or cleaning within aged care or hospitality.
• Friendly, positive outlook and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and co-workers.
• Eligible to work in Australia; National Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Check required or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Laundering, pressing/ironing and folding items such as linen towelling and residents' garments.
• Cleaning/kitchen cloths, mops and garments.
• Utilising washing, drying, extracting, pressing, folding or other industrial machines/equipment, as required.
• Collection and distribution of personal effects mistakenly sent to the laundry.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Australian working rights

Job description

Laundry Assistant - Part time (Mon Wed Sun)

Bolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 87 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

The Role

You will be part of a team dedicated to our residents, contributing to a model of care that goes above and beyond every day. Every day you will be making a difference in people's lives, building fabulous relationships with our residents and their families.

Duties include:

• Laundering, pressing/ironing and folding items such as linen towelling and residents' garments
• Cleaning/kitchen cloths, mops and garments,
• Utilising washing, drying, extracting, pressing, folding or other industrial machines/equipment, as required
• Collection and distribution of personal effects mistakenly sent to the laundry

To be successful you will have

• Ideally your background will be in laundries or cleaning within aged care or hospitality.
• Friendly, positive outlook and ability to work in a team
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and co-workers
• Friendly, positive outlook and ability to work in a team
• Valid working rights in Australia
• Complete a National Police Check and or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement

About this location:

Located amongst the lush parklands of Concord, Redleaf Manor is Signature home that provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.

Why Work For Bolton Clarke:

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to $18,550 tax free
• Private health insurance and gym discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

Our commitment to diversity:

At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.

Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.